Religions of the Chinese, 1891.,TABLE X.—Showing the Numbers of Persons, Males, and Females belonging to the principal Religious Denominations, among which the Chinese are separately distinguished.
Exclusive of Chinese. Chinese only. Total, including Chinese.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
Total 145,728 76,629 69,099 939 931 8 146,667 77,560 69,107
CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS.
Protestant Denominations—
Baptists 3,276 1,532 1,744 9 9 3,285 1,541 1,744
Christian Brethren, &c 1,216 585 631 2 2 1,218 587 631
Episcopalians 76,060 40,417 35,643 22 22 76,082 40,439 35,643
Independents 4,501 2,242 2,259 4,501 2,242 2,259
Lutherans 421 303 118 421 303 118
Methodists 17,134 8,649 8,485 16 16 17,150 8,665 8,485
Presbyterians 9,756 4,962 4,794 9,756 4,962 4,794
Other Protestant Denominations 1,529 790 739 1,529 790 739
Total Protestant Denominations 113,893 59,480 54,413 49 49 113,942 59,529 54,413
Catholics 25,798 13,220 12,578 7 7 25,805 13,227 12,578
Total Christian Denominations 139,691 72,700 66,991 56 56 139,747 72,756 66,991
NON-CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS.
Buddhists, Confucians, &c. 826 818 8 826 818 8
Mahometans, and other Non-Christian Sects 259 219 40 259 219 40
RESIDUE (including those who object to state Denomination) 5,092 3,074 2,018 55 55 5,147 3,129 2,018
UNSPECIFIED (as regards Denomination) 686 636 50 2 2 688 638 50