Comparative Statement showing proportion of the Population living within principal Age-Periods in each of the six States of Australasia and New Zealand, exclusive of Aborigines (Census 1901)., NUMERICAL.
New South Wales. Victoria. Queensland.† South Australia.* Western Australia. Tasmania. Commonwealth. New Zealand. Australasia.
All ages 1,354,846 1,201,070 503,266 362,604 184,124 172,475 3,778,385 772,719 4,551,104
Specified 1,351,792 1,196,758 499,565 362,604 183,809 172,328 3,766,856 772,118 4,538,974
Persons under 5 years 158,861 131,948 62,626 40,077 20,675 20,865 435,052 86,806 521,858
Persons 5 to 15 years 327,814 276,538 121,839 89,160 32,572 43,160 891,083 170,961 1,062,044
Persons 15 to 65 years 818,544 722,221 302,190 218,429 127,240 101,280 2,289,904 482,959 2,772,863
Persons 65 and over 465,731 66,051 12,910 14,938 3,322 7,023 150,817 31,353 154,170
Persons 7 to 14 (school age) 231,095 195,735 85,390 62,786 22,799 30,294 628,099
Persons 21 years and over (adults) 700,480 647,689 258,315 185,853 114,390 86,399 1,993,126 412,395 2,305,521
Persons under 5 years 158,861 131,948 62,626 40,077 20,675 20,865 435,052 86,806 521,858
Persons 5 to 10 years 166,135 142,546 63,537 45,368 17,747 22,024 457,357 85,736 543,093
Persons 10 to 15 years 161,679 133,992 58,302 43,792 14,825 21,136 433,726 85,225 518,951
Persons 15 to 50 years 141,159 118,586 47,279 40,169 12,937 18,451 378,581 84,814 463,395
Persons 20 to 25 years 127,266 108,181 46,787 34,181 19,120 16,410 351,945 83,156 435,101
Persons 25 to 30 years 112,316 98,279 42,661 28,024 24,499 13,837 319,616 68,540 388,156
Persons 30 to 35 years 99,293 94,784 39,148 25,313 22,143 11,998 292,679 56,966 349,645
Persons 35 to 40 years 93,928 90,112 36,166 23,226 17,763 11,479 272,674 45,518 318,192
Persons 40 to 45 years 78,366 70,658 29,423 20,967 12,113 9,740 221,267 38,936 260,203
Persons 45 to 50 years 57,339 45,930 20,603 16,310 7,371 6,854 154,407 33,131 187,538
Persons 50 to 55 years 44,942 35,926 16,374 12,340 5,131 5,176 119,889 27,404 147,293
Persons 55 to 60 years 35,010 30,496 12,949 9,881 3,488 3,881 95,705 23,674 119,379
Persons 60 to 65 years 28,925 29,269 10,800 8,018 2,675 3,454 83,141 20,820 103,961
Persons 65 to 70 years 22,242 29,920 6,556 5,923 1,671 2,613 68,925 16,188 85,113
Persons 70 to 75 years 12,974 20,121 3,623 4,562 971 2,033 44,284 8,584 52,868
Persons 75 to 80 years 6,422 9,968 1,664 2,552 423 1,270 22,299 3,964 26,263
Persons 80 to 85 years 3,457 4,516 797 1,344 196 761 11,071 1,902 12,973
Persons 85 and over 1,478 1,526 270 557 61 346 4,238 715 4,953
Unspecified 3,054 4,312 3,701 315 147 11,529 640 12,169
CENTESIMAL.
Specified ages 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Persons under 5 years 11.75 11.02 12.53 11.05 11.25 12.12 11.55 11.24 11.49
Persons 5 to 15 years 24.25 23.10 24.39 24.59 17.72 25.05 23.65 22.12 23.39
Persons 15 to 65 years 60.57 60.35 60.49 60.25 69.24 58.76 60.80 62.56 61.11
Persons 65 and over 3.43 5.50 2.59 4.11 1.79 4.07 3.99 4.08 4.01
Persons 7 to 14 (school age) 17.09 16.36 17.09 17.31 12.41 17.58 16.67
Persons 21 years and over (adults) 52.15 54.13 51.71 51.24 62.22 50.13 52.92 53.40 50.80
Persons under 5 years 11.75 11.02 12.53 11.05 11.25 12.12 11.55 11.24 11.49
Persons 5 to 10 years 12.29 11.91 12.72 12.51 9.65 12.76 12.14 11.11 11.96
Persons 10 to 15 years 11.96 11.19 11.67 12.08 8.07 12.29 11.51 11.01 11.43
Persons 15 to 20 years 10.45 9.91 9.47 11.08 7.04 10.71 10.05 10.98 10.22
Persons 20 to 25 years 9.42 9.03 9.36 9.43 10.40 9.52 9.34 10.77 9.58
Persons 25 to 30 years 8.31 8.21 8.54 7.73 13.33 8.03 8.49 8.89 8.55
Persons 30 to 35 years 7.35 7.92 7.83 6.98 12.05 6.96 7.77 7.38 7.70
Persons 35 to 40 years 6.95 7.53 7.24 6.41 9.66 6.66 7.24 5.89 7.01
Persons 40 to 45 years 5.80 5.91 5.89 5.78 6.59 5.65 5.88 5.04 5.77
Persons 45 to 50 years 4.24 3.84 4.13 4.50 4.01 3.98 4.10 4.29 4.13
Persons 50 to 55 years 3.32 3.00 3.28 3.40 2.79 3.00 3.18 3.55 3.24
Persons 55 to 60 years 2.59 2.55 2.59 2.73 1.91 2.25 2.54 3.07 2.62
Persons 60 to 65 years 2.14 2.48 2.16 2.21 1.46 2.00 2.21 2.70 2.29
Persons 65 to 70 years 1.64 2.50 1.31 1.63 0.91 1.51 1.83 2.10 1.88
Persons 70 to 75 years 0.96 1.68 0.73 1.26 0.52 1.18 1.17 1.12 1.17
Persons 75 to 80 years 0.47 0.83 0.33 0.70 0.23 0.74 0.59 0.52 0.58
Persons 80 to 85 years 0.25 0.37 0.16 0.37 0.10 0.44 0.29 0.25 0.28
Persons 85 and over 0.11 0.12 0.06 0.15 0.03 0.20 0.11 0.09 0.10
Infants and children, 0 to 5 years. 11.75 11.02 12.53 11.05 11.25 12.12 11.55 11.24 11.49
Boys and girls, 5 to 15 years 24.25 23.10 24.39 24.59 17.22 25.05 23.65 22.12 23.39
Youths and maidens, 15 to 20 years 19.45 9.91 9.47 11.08 7.04 10.71 10.05 10.98 10.22
Young persons, 20 to 30 years 17.73 17.24 17.90 17.16 23.73 17.55 17.83 19.66 18.13
Middle-aged persons, 30 to 50 yrs. 24.34 25.20 25.09 23.67 32.31 23.25 24.99 22.60 24.61
Elderly persons, 50 to 65 years 8.05 8.03 8.03 8.34 6.16 7.25 7.93 9.32 8.15
Aged persons, 65 and over 3.43 5.50 2.59 4.11 1.79 4.07 3.99 4.08 4.01