Proportions of Persons, Males and Females, at important Age-Periods compared.
Persons. Persons at Worker's age, 20-65. Per cent. to Total Persons. Specified ages. Males at Soldier's age, 20-40. Per cent. to Total Males. Specified ages. Females at Fertile age, 15-45. Per cent. to Total Females. Specified ages.
Census 1901. 0-15. 15-45. 45 & over. All specified age.
New Zealand 1,901 33.36 48.95 17.60 100.00 51.58 32.16 50.04
South Australia* 1,901 35.64 47.41 16.95 100.00 49.17 30.02 47.79
Tasmania 1,901 37.17 47.53 15.30 100.00 48.05 31.54 47.11
New South Wales 1,901 36.00 48.28 15.72 100.00 50.12 31.61 48.63
Australasia 1,901 33.88 49.83 16.20 100.00 50.89 32.76 48.74
Queensland † 1,901 36.92 48.33 14.75 100.00 51.02 34.16 46.78
Victoria 1,901 34.12 48.51 17.37 100.00 50.47 31.50 49.53
Western Australia 1,901 28.97 59.07 11.96 100.00 62.20 48.83 53.12
France 1,881 26.74 44.69 28.57 100.00 56.60
Ideal Life Table—Stationary Population § 25.51 44.03 30.46 100.00 57.60