Comparative Statement showing proportion of the Population living within principal Age-periods in each of the Seven Colonies of Australasia (Census, 1891.) NUMERICAL.
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New South Wales.* |
Victoria. |
Queensland. |
South Australia. |
Western Australia. |
Tasmania. |
New Zealand. |
SEVEN COLONIES. |
| All ages |
1,123,954 |
1,140,088 |
393,718 |
322,431 |
49,782 |
146,667 |
626,658 |
3,801,298 |
| Specified |
1,123,954 |
1,135,126 |
391,314 |
320,431 |
49,587 |
146,077 |
625,690 |
3,792,179 |
| Persons under 5 years |
164,994 |
148,701 |
60,325 |
45,281 |
6,835 |
21,466 |
83,204 |
530,806 |
| Persons 5 to 15 years |
266,295 |
244,236 |
86,239 |
80,897 |
10,191 |
35,860 |
167,164 |
890,882 |
| Persons 15 to 65 years |
664,300 |
703,067 |
238,797 |
183,625 |
31,100 |
82,024 |
360,980 |
2,263,893 |
| Persons 65 and over |
28,365 |
39,122 |
5,953 |
10,628 |
1,461 |
6,727 |
14,342 |
106,598 |
| Persons 7 to 14 (school age) |
182,133 |
167,876 |
58,363 |
54,824 |
7,011 |
24,451 |
116,541 |
611,199 |
| Males, 21 years and over (adults) |
324,959 |
327,657 |
126,739 |
84,319 |
18,196 |
40,037 |
167,076 |
1,089,003 |
| Males, 20 to 40 (soldier's age) |
209,589 |
205,530 |
85,387 |
53,964 |
11,974 |
24,678 |
94,575 |
685,697 |
| Females, 21 yrs. and over (adults) |
237,809 |
275,761 |
76,634 |
72,767 |
9,021 |
32,598 |
130,418 |
835,008 |
| Females, 15 to 45 (fertile age) |
239,503 |
262,095 |
79,162 |
68,796 |
9,238 |
30,579 |
131,271 |
820,644 |
| Persons under 5 years |
164,994 |
148,701 |
60,325 |
45,281 |
6,835 |
21,466 |
83,204 |
530,806 |
| Persons 5 to 10 years |
143,488 |
128,205 |
47,086 |
43,094 |
5,397 |
19,399 |
86,080 |
472,749 |
| Persons 10 to 15 years |
122,707 |
116,031 |
39,153 |
37,803 |
4,794 |
16,461 |
81,084 |
418,033 |
| Persons 15 to 20 years |
108,091 |
114,421 |
35,328 |
30,980 |
4,302 |
13,893 |
65,237 |
372,252 |
| Persons 20 to 25 years |
110,799 |
125,522 |
42,355 |
30,303 |
5,508 |
13,737 |
58,142 |
386,366 |
| Persons 25 to 30 years |
106,425 |
117,890 |
41,225 |
27,337 |
5,691 |
13,322 |
46,080 |
357,970 |
| Persons 30 to 35 years |
88,357 |
87,289 |
33,132 |
24,116 |
4,272 |
10,831 |
39,911 |
287,908 |
| Persons 35 to 40 years |
67,348 |
58,053 |
23,864 |
19,048 |
2,915 |
7,799 |
35,619 |
214,646 |
| Persons 40 to 45 years |
53,230 |
45,233 |
18,866 |
14,454 |
2,168 |
5,981 |
31,191 |
171,123 |
| Persons 45 to 50 years |
45,356 |
41,540 |
16,461 |
12,344 |
1,866 |
4,915 |
28,860 |
151,342 |
| Persons 50 to 55 years |
37,248 |
41,944 |
13,717 |
10,332 |
1,757 |
4,438 |
26,692 |
136,128 |
| Persons 55 to 60 years |
27,365 |
38,251 |
8,337 |
7,931 |
1,474 |
3,719 |
17,095 |
104,172 |
| Persons 60 to 65 years |
20,881 |
32,924 |
5,512 |
6,780 |
1,147 |
3,389 |
12,153 |
82,086 |
| Persons 65 to 70 years |
11,810 |
18,213 |
2,901 |
4,547 |
679 |
2,462 |
6,487 |
47,099 |
| Persons 70 to 75 years |
8,655 |
11,967 |
1,788 |
3,257 |
494 |
2,171 |
4,381 |
32,713 |
| Persons 75 to 80 years |
4,740 |
5,441 |
806 |
1,680 |
182 |
1,191 |
2,127 |
16,167 |
| Persons 80 to 85 years |
2,167 |
2,384 |
324 |
793 |
74 |
629 |
922 |
7,293 |
| Persons 85 and over |
993 |
1,117 |
134 |
351 |
32 |
274 |
425 |
3,326 |
| Unspecified |
|
4,962 |
2,404 |
|
195 |
590 |
968 |
9,119 |
| CENTESIMAL. |
| Specified ages |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
| Persons under 5 years |
14.68 |
13.10 |
15.41 |
14.13 |
13.78 |
14.69 |
13.30 |
14.00 |
| Persons 5 to 15 years |
23.70 |
21.52 |
22.04 |
25.25 |
20.55 |
24.55 |
26.72 |
23.48 |
| Persons 15 to 65 years |
59.10 |
61.93 |
61.03 |
57.30 |
62.72 |
56.16 |
57.68 |
59.71 |
| Persons 65 and over |
2.52 |
3.45 |
1.52 |
3.32 |
2.95 |
4.60 |
2.30 |
2.81 |
| Persons 7 to 14 (school age) |
16.20 |
14.79 |
14.91 |
17.11 |
14.14 |
16.74 |
18.62 |
14.80 |
| Males 21 years and over (adults) |
53.45 |
55.05 |
57.17 |
50.55 |
61.35 |
51.62 |
50.29 |
53.62 |
| Males 20 to 40 (soldier's age) |
34.47 |
34.52 |
38.52 |
32.35 |
40.36 |
32.05 |
28.46 |
33.77 |
| Females 21 yrs. & over(adults) |
46.09 |
51.08 |
45.17 |
47.37 |
45.25 |
47.17 |
44.41 |
47.40 |
| Females 15 to 45 (fertile age) |
46.42 |
48.55 |
46.66 |
44.78 |
46.34 |
44.27 |
44.72 |
46.58 |
| Persons under 5 years |
14.68 |
13.10 |
15.41 |
14.13 |
13.78 |
14.69 |
13.30 |
14.00 |
| Persons 5 to 10 years |
12.77 |
11.30 |
12.03 |
13.45 |
10.88 |
13.28 |
13.76 |
12.47 |
| Persons 10 to 15 years |
10.93 |
10.22 |
10.00 |
11.80 |
9.67 |
11.27 |
12.96 |
11.02 |
| Persons 15 to 20 years |
9.62 |
10.08 |
9.03 |
9.67 |
8.68 |
9.51 |
10.42 |
9.82 |
| Persons 20 to 25 years |
9.86 |
11.06 |
10.82 |
9.46 |
11.11 |
9.41 |
9.29 |
10.19 |
| Persons 25 to 30 years |
9.47 |
10.38 |
10.54 |
8.53 |
11.48 |
9.12 |
7.36 |
9.44 |
| Persons 30 to 35 years |
7.86 |
7.69 |
8.47 |
7.52 |
8.62 |
7.42 |
6.38 |
7.59 |
| Persons 35 to 40 years |
5.99 |
5.11 |
6.10 |
5.94 |
5.88 |
5.34 |
5.69 |
5.66 |
| Persons 40 to 45 years |
4.73 |
3.98 |
4.82 |
4.51 |
4.37 |
4.09 |
4.99 |
4.51 |
| Persons 45 to 50 years |
4.03 |
3.67 |
4.21 |
3.85 |
3.76 |
3.36 |
4.61 |
3.99 |
| Persons 50 to 55 years |
3.31 |
3.70 |
3.51 |
3.22 |
3.54 |
3.04 |
4.27 |
3.59 |
| Persons 55 to 60 years |
2.43 |
3.37 |
2.12 |
2.48 |
2.97 |
2.55 |
2.73 |
2.75 |
| Persons 60 to 65 years |
1.80 |
2.91 |
1.41 |
2.12 |
2.31 |
2.32 |
1.94 |
2.16 |
| Persons 65 to 70 years |
1.05 |
1.64 |
0.74 |
1.42 |
1.37 |
1.68 |
1.04 |
1.24 |
| Persons 70 to 75 years |
0.77 |
1.06 |
0.46 |
1.02 |
1.00 |
1.48 |
0.70 |
0.86 |
| Persons 75 to 80 years |
0.42 |
0.48 |
0.21 |
0.52 |
0.37 |
0.82 |
0.34 |
0.43 |
| Persons 80 to 85 years |
0.19 |
0.21 |
0.08 |
0.25 |
0.15 |
0.43 |
0.15 |
0.19 |
| Persons 85 and over |
0.09 |
0.10 |
0.03 |
0.11 |
0.06 |
0.19 |
0.07 |
0.09 |
| Infants and children, 0 to 5 years. |
14.68 |
13.10 |
15.41 |
14.13 |
13.78 |
14.69 |
13.30 |
14.00 |
| Boys and girls, 5 to 15 years. |
23.70 |
21.52 |
22.03 |
25.25 |
20.55 |
24.55 |
26.72 |
23.49 |
| Youths and maidens, 15 to 20 yrs. |
9.62 |
10.08 |
9.03 |
9.67 |
8.68 |
9.51 |
10.42 |
9.82 |
| Young men and women, 20 to 30 years |
19.33 |
21.45 |
21.36 |
17.99 |
22.59 |
18.53 |
16.65 |
19.63 |
| Middle-aged men and women, 30 to 50 years |
22.61 |
20.47 |
23.60 |
21.82 |
22.63 |
20.21 |
21.67 |
21.75 |
| Elderly men and women, 50 to 65 years |
10.06 |
13.38 |
8.57 |
11.14 |
11.77 |
12.51 |
11.24 |
11.31 |
| Elderly men and women, 65 and over |
7.54 |
9.93 |
7.05 |
7.82 |
8.82 |
7.91 |
8.94 |
8.50 |
| Aged men |
2.52 |
3.45 |
1.52 |
3.32 |
2.95 |
4.60 |
2.30 |
2.81 |