Proportions of Sexes., TABLE VI.— Proportions of Males and Females in every 100 of the general Population, at each Age-period, at the four last Censuses.
| Age-periods. |
Males. |
Females. |
| 1861. |
1870. |
1881. |
1891. |
1861. |
1870. |
1881. |
1891. |
| All ages |
55.12 |
53.21 |
52.86 |
52.88 |
44.88 |
46.79 |
47.14 |
47.12 |
| Under 1 |
51.72 |
51.40 |
48.22 |
51.00 |
48.28 |
48.60 |
51.78 |
49.00 |
| 1 - 2 |
49.76 |
49.31 |
48.67 |
50.37 |
50.24 |
50.69 |
51.33 |
49.63 |
| 2 - 5 |
51.03 |
50.13 |
51.44 |
50.35 |
48.97 |
49.87 |
48.56 |
49.65 |
| 5 - 10 |
49.92 |
50.89 |
51.07 |
50.92 |
50.08 |
49.11 |
48.93 |
49.08 |
| 10 - 15 |
50.75 |
49.88 |
51.22 |
50.33 |
49.25 |
50.12 |
48.78 |
49.67 |
| 15 - 20 |
46.34 |
48.54 |
50.13 |
50.91 |
53.66 |
51.46 |
49.87 |
49.09 |
| 20 - 30 |
45.46 |
46.31 |
51.04 |
53.28 |
54.54 |
53.69 |
48.96 |
46.72 |
| 30 - 40 |
58.56 |
48.65 |
51.54 |
55.07 |
41.44 |
51.35 |
48.46 |
44.93 |
| 40 - 50 |
66.02 |
59.67 |
51.15 |
53.30 |
33.98 |
40.33 |
48.85 |
46.70 |
| 50 - 60 |
71.17 |
66.15 |
59.35 |
51.86 |
28.83 |
33.85 |
40.65 |
48.14 |
| 60 - 70 |
73.42 |
71.92 |
65.57 |
58.02 |
26.58 |
28.08 |
34.43 |
41.98 |
| 70 - 80 |
73.63 |
71.87 |
70.61 |
65.29 |
26.37 |
28.13 |
29.39 |
34.71 |
| 80 - 90 |
79.79 |
74.84 |
71.40 |
66.70 |
20.21 |
25.16 |
28.60 |
33.30 |
| 90 - over |
87.50 |
78.26 |
60.78 |
75.90 |
12.50 |
21.74 |
39.22 |
24.10 |
| Not specified |
|
|
76.04 |
96.61 |
|
|
23.96 |
3.39 |