Numerical.				Centesimal.
	1861.	1870.	1881.	1891.	1861.	1870.	1881.	1891.
AGES.
Persons	89,977	99,328	115,392	146,077	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Under 5 years	14,999	14,302	16,191	21,466	16.66	14.40	14.03	14.69
5 to 65 years	72,360	80,666	93,578	117,884	80.43	81.21	81.09	80.71
65 and over	2,618	4,360	5,623	6,727	2.91	4.39	4.88	4.60
7 to 14 (school age)			19,322	24,451			16.70	16.74
21 years and over (adults)			55,764	72,633			48.19	49.51
Males	49,593	52,853	60,924	76,990	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Under 5 years	7,639	7,185	8,126	10,839	15.40	13.59	13.34	14.08
5 to 65 years	40,015	42,520	48,916	61,853	80.69	80.46	80.28	80.33
65 and over	1,939	3,148	3,882	4,298	3.91	5.95	6.38	5.89
20 to 40 years (soldier's age)	13,941	10,862	15,805	24,678	28.12	20.55	25.94	32.05
21 years and over (adults)			30,842	40,037
20 to 60 years (worker's age)							50.43	51.62
Females	40,384	46,475	55,543	69,107	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Under 5 years	7,360	7,117	8,065	10,627	17.23	15.32	14.81	15.38
5 to 65 years	32,345	38,146	44,662	55,831	80.99	82.08	82.01	81.12
65 and over	679	1,212	1,741	2,629	1.68	2.60	3.18	3.50
15 to 45 years (fertile age)			24,178	30,579			44.40	44.27
21 years and over (adults)			24,922	32,598			45.70	47.17