Religion and Conjugal Condition., TABLE VIII.—Showing in respect of the principal Religions Denominations the Number of Persons, Males, and Females, for all Ages, under the different heads of Conjugal Condition, according to the Returns of the Census taken on 5th April, 1891.
| Religious Denomination. |
Conjugal Condition. |
| TOTAL. |
Married. |
Never married. |
Widowed. |
Divorced. |
Not stated. |
| Total Persons, including Chinese |
146,667 |
43,712 |
95,931 |
6,368 |
31 |
625 |
| Chinese only |
939 |
362 |
454 |
10 |
|
113 |
| Total Persons, exclusive of Chinese |
145,728 |
43,350 |
95,477 |
6,358 |
31 |
512 |
| Episcopalians |
Males |
40,439 |
11,820 |
27,187 |
1,408 |
11 |
13 |
| Females |
35,643 |
10,984 |
22,757 |
1,897 |
4 |
1 |
| Persons |
76,082 |
22,804 |
49,944 |
3,305 |
15 |
14 |
| Catholics |
Males |
13,227 |
3,280 |
9,489 |
426 |
7 |
25 |
| Females |
12,578 |
3,917 |
7,700 |
961 |
|
|
| Persons |
25,805 |
7,197 |
17,189 |
1,387 |
7 |
25 |
| Presbyterians |
Males |
4,962 |
1,562 |
3,198 |
201 |
1 |
|
| Females |
4,794 |
1,542 |
2,912 |
340 |
|
|
| Persons |
9,756 |
3,104 |
6,110 |
541 |
1 |
|
| Methodists |
Males |
8,665 |
2,453 |
6,044 |
168 |
|
|
| Females |
8,485 |
2,573 |
5,541 |
370 |
|
1 |
| Persons |
17,150 |
5,026 |
11,585 |
538 |
|
1 |
| Baptists |
Males |
1,541 |
505 |
1,013 |
22 |
1 |
|
| Females |
1,744 |
572 |
1,082 |
90 |
|
|
| Persons |
3,285 |
1,077 |
2,095 |
112 |
1 |
|
| Independents |
Males |
2,242 |
619 |
1,564 |
58 |
1 |
|
| Females |
2,259 |
665 |
1,462 |
132 |
|
|
| Persons |
4,501 |
1,284 |
3,026 |
190 |
1 |
|
| Lutherans |
Males |
303 |
131 |
161 |
11 |
|
|
| Females |
118 |
62 |
51 |
5 |
|
|
| Persons |
421 |
193 |
212 |
16 |
|
|
| Christian Brethren, &c. |
Males |
587 |
189 |
387 |
10 |
1 |
|
| Females |
631 |
189 |
407 |
34 |
1 |
|
| Persons |
1,218 |
378 |
794 |
44 |
2 |
|
| Other Christian Denominations |
Males |
790 |
256 |
516 |
17 |
1 |
|
| Females |
739 |
236 |
465 |
38 |
|
|
| Persons |
1,529 |
492 |
981 |
55 |
1 |
|
| Buddhists, Confucians, and other Chinese Sects |
Males |
818 |
359 |
449 |
10 |
|
|
| Females |
8 |
3 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Persons |
826 |
362 |
454 |
10 |
|
|
| Mahometans, and other Non-Christian Religions |
Males |
219 |
133 |
82 |
3 |
|
1 |
| Females |
40 |
14 |
21 |
5 |
|
|
| Persons |
259 |
147 |
103 |
8 |
|
1 |
| Residue |
Males |
3,129 |
981 |
2,061 |
84 |
2 |
1 |
| Females |
2,018 |
638 |
1,309 |
70 |
1 |
|
| Persons |
5,147 |
1,619 |
3,370 |
154 |
3 |
1 |
| Unspecified |
Males |
638 |
25 |
44 |
5 |
|
564 |
| Females |
50 |
4 |
24 |
3 |
|
19 |
| Persons |
688 |
29 |
68 |
8 |
|
583 |