TABLE V.—COMPARATIVE RETURN showing the NUMBER of PERSONS (MALES and FEMALES), at STATED PERIODS of AGE in the STATE at DATE of CENSUS of 1891 and 1901 respectively, together with the NUMERICAL and CENTESIMAL INCREASES or DECREASES (exclusive of ABORIGINES).
PERIODS OF AGE. PERSONS. MALES. FEMALES.
1891. 1901. Increase. Decrease. 1891. 1901. Increase. Decrease. 1891. 1901. Increase. Decrease.
Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent.
All ages 320,431 362,604 42,173 13.16 166,801 184,422 17,621 10.56 153,630 178,182 24,552 15.98
Under 1 year 9,278 8,196 1,082 11.66 4,694 4,188 506 10.78 4,584 4,008 576 12.57
1 year 8,648 7,843 805 9.31 4,368 3,951 417 9.55 4,280 3,892 388 9.07
2 years 9,128 7,870 1,258 13.78 4,672 3,979 693 14.83 4,456 3,891 565 12.68
3 years 9,176 7,865 1,311 14.28 4,717 3,964 753 15.96 4,459 3,901 558 12.51
4 years 9,051 8,303 748 8.26 4,564 4,178 386 8.46 4,487 4,125 362 8.07
Total under 5 years 45,281 40,077 5,204 11.49 23,015 20,260 2,755 11.97 22,266 19,817 2,449 11.00
5 years 9,180 8,725 455 4.96 4,693 4,416 277 5.90 4,487 4,309 178 3.97
6 years 9,065 9,092 27 0.30 4,500 4,655 155 3.44 4,565 4,437 128 2.80
7 years 8,737 9,146 409 4.68 4,401 4,546 145 3.29 4,336 4,600 264 6.09
8 years 8,025 8,982 957 11.93 4,083 4,451 368 9.01 3,942 4,531 589 14.94
9 years 8,087 9,423 1,336 16.52 4,150 4,688 538 12.96 3,937 4,735 798 20.27
Total 5 and under 10 years 43,094 45,368 2,274 5.28 21,827 22,756 929 4.26 21,267 22,612 1,345 6.32
10 years 8,031 9,067 1,036 12.90 4,062 4,603 541 13.32 3,969 4,464 495 12.47
11 years 7,542 8,788 1,246 16.52 3,849 4,420 571 14.84 3,693 4,368 675 18.28
12 years 7,360 8,811 1,451 19.71 3,722 4,476 754 20.26 3,638 4,335 697 19.16
13 years 7,042 8,569 1,527 21.68 2,513 4,403 890 25.33 3,529 4,166 637 18.05
14 years 7,828 8,557 729 9.31 4,016 4,291 275 6.85 3,812 4,266 454 11.91
Total 10 and under 15 years 37,803 43,792 5,989 15.84 19,162 22,193 3,031 15.82 18,641 21,599 2,958 15.87
15 and under 20 years 30,980 40,169 9,189 29.66 15,363 20,007 4,644 30.23 15,617 20,162 4,545 29.10
20 and under 25 years 30,303 34,181 3,878 12.80 15,380 16,641 1,261 8.20 14,923 17,540 2,617 17.54
25 and under 30 years 27,337 28,024 687 2.51 14,400 13,771 629 4.37 12,937 14,253 1,316 10.17
30 and under 35 years 24,116 25,313 1,197 4.96 13,426 12,945 481 3.58 10,690 12,368 1,678 15.70
35 and under 40 years 19,048 23,226 4,178 21.93 10,758 12,013 1,255 11.67 8,290 11,213 2,923 35.26
40 and under 45 years 14,454 20,967 6,513 45.06 8,115 11,371 3,256 40.12 6,339 9,596 3,257 51.38
45 and under 50 years 12,344 16,310 3,966 32.13 6,827 9,033 2,206 32.31 5,517 7,277 1,760 31.90
50 and under 55 years 10,332 12,340 2,008 19.43 5,401 6,767 1,366 25.29 4,931 5,573 642 13.02
55 and under 60 years 7,931 9,881 1,950 24.59 4,094 5,336 1,242 30.34 3,837 4,545 708 18.45
60 and under 65 years 6,780 8,018 1,238 18.26 3,529 3,992 463 13.12 3,251 4,026 775 23.84
65 and under 70 years 4,547 5,923 1,376 30.26 2,378 2,872 494 20.77 2,169 3,051 882 40.66
70 and under 75 years 3,257 4,562 1,305 40.07 1,723 2,282 559 32.44 1,534 2,280 746 48.63
75 and under 80 years 1,680 2,552 872 51.90 850 1,290 440 51.76 830 1,262 432 52.05
80 and under 85 years 793 1,344 551 69.48 404 646 242 59.90 389 698 309 79.43
85 and under 90 years 279 437 158 56.63 123 197 74 60.16 156 240 84 53.85
90 and under 95 years 61 104 43 70.49 21 43 22 104.76 40 61 21 52.50
95 and under 100 years 8 12 4 50.00 5 4 1 20.00 3 8 5 166.66
100 years and over 3 4 1 33.33 3 3 3 1 2 66.66
Total 15 Years and over 194,253 633,367 39,114 20.14 102,797 119,213 16,416 15.97 91,456 114,154 22,698 24.82