Religion and Conjugal Condition.,TABLE VIII.—Showing in respect of the principal Religious 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 31st March, 1901.
| Religious Denomination. |
Conjugal Condition. |
| TOTAL. |
Married. |
Never Married. |
Widowed. |
Divorced. |
Not stated. |
| Total |
|
172,475 |
51,267 |
113,488 |
7,232 |
57 |
431 |
| Total specified as regards Religion |
|
171,995 |
51,212 |
113,155 |
7,223 |
56 |
349 |
| Church of England* |
Males |
45,075 |
13,201 |
30,377 |
1,335 |
12 |
150 |
| Females |
41,361 |
12,775 |
26,282 |
2,234 |
12 |
58 |
| Persons |
86,436 |
25,976 |
56,659 |
3,569 |
24 |
208 |
| Church of Rome† |
Males |
15,663 |
3,859 |
11,269 |
482 |
6 |
47 |
| Females |
14,661 |
4,305 |
9,260 |
1,044 |
7 |
45 |
| Persons |
30,324 |
8,164 |
20,529 |
1,526 |
13 |
92 |
| Presbyterians |
Males |
5,871 |
1,925 |
3,718 |
211 |
5 |
12 |
| Females |
5,652 |
1,766 |
3,483 |
395 |
|
8 |
| Persons |
11,523 |
3,691 |
7,201 |
606 |
5 |
20 |
| Methodists |
Males |
12,655 |
3,670 |
8,726 |
243 |
4 |
12 |
| Females |
12,306 |
3,803 |
7,971 |
529 |
1 |
2 |
| Persons |
24,961 |
7,473 |
16,697 |
772 |
5 |
14 |
| Baptists‡ |
Males |
2,038 |
603 |
1,391 |
41 |
|
3 |
| Females |
2,292 |
705 |
1,454 |
131 |
1 |
1 |
| Persons |
4,330 |
1,308 |
2,845 |
172 |
1 |
4 |
| Independents |
Males |
2,705 |
880 |
1,746 |
76 |
1 |
2 |
| Females |
2,839 |
885 |
1,794 |
158 |
|
2 |
| Persons |
5,544 |
1,765 |
3,540 |
234 |
1 |
4 |
| Lutherans |
Males |
291 |
131 |
136 |
22 |
|
1 |
| Females |
96 |
63 |
21 |
11 |
|
2 |
| Persons |
387 |
194 |
157 |
33 |
|
3 |
| Christian Brethern, &c. |
Males |
809 |
274 |
513 |
22 |
|
|
| Females |
958 |
307 |
595 |
56 |
|
|
| Persons |
1,767 |
581 |
1,108 |
78 |
|
|
| Other Christian Denominations |
Males |
1,177 |
344 |
794 |
38 |
|
1 |
| Females |
1,161 |
364 |
740 |
57 |
|
|
| Persons |
2,338 |
708 |
1,534 |
95 |
|
1 |
| Buddhists, Confucians, and other Chinese Sects |
Males |
339 |
15 |
321 |
1 |
|
2 |
| Females |
14 |
4 |
10 |
|
|
|
| Persons |
353 |
19 |
331 |
1 |
|
2 |
| Mahometans and other Non-Christian Religions |
Males |
118 |
43 |
71 |
3 |
1 |
|
| Females |
88 |
26 |
52 |
10 |
|
|
| Persons |
206 |
69 |
123 |
13 |
1 |
|
| Residue |
Males |
2,455 |
824 |
1,546 |
78 |
6 |
1 |
| Females |
1,371 |
440 |
885 |
46 |
|
|
| Persons |
3,826 |
1,264 |
2,431 |
124 |
6 |
1 |
| Unspecified |
Males |
428 |
38 |
309 |
8 |
|
73 |
| Females |
52 |
17 |
24 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
| Persons |
480 |
55 |
333 |
9 |
1 |
82 |