Ages of the People, 1901., TABLE II.—Showing the Numbers and Proportions of Persons and Sexes under various Age-groups.

	Numerical.			Centesimal.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
All Ages	172,475	89,624	82,851
Specified Ages	172,328	89,504	82,824	100.00	100.00	100.00
Under 5 years	20,865	10,702	10,163	12.12	11.97	12.28
5 - 65	144,440	74,973	69,467	83.80	83.75	83.85
65 and over	7,023	3,829	3,194	4.08	4.28	3.87
7 - 14 (school age)	39,294	15,282	24,012	22.80	17.07	28.99
20 - 40 (soldier's age)	53,724	28,221	25,503	31.18	31.53	37.64
15 - 45 (age of fertility)	81,915	42,882	39,033	47.53	47.91	47.13
21 years and over (adults)	86,399	45,961	40,438	50.13	51.35	48.82
Under 1 year	4,686	3,333	2,273	2.67
Under 5 years	20,865	10,702	10,163	12.12	11.97	12.28
5 - 10	22,024	11,160	10,864	12.76	12.47	13.12
10 - 15	21,136	10,649	10,487	12.29	11.90	12.66
15 - 20	18,451	9,388	9,063	10.71	10.49	10.94
20 - 25	16,410	8,261	8,149	9.52	9.23	9.88
25 - 30	13,837	7,276	6,561	8.03	8.13	7.92
30 - 35	11,998	6,422	5,576	6.96	7.17	6.73
35 - 40	11,479	6,262	5,217	6.66	7.00	6.30
40 - 45	9,740	5,273	4,467	5.65	5.89	5.40
45 - 50	6,854	3,760	3,094	3.98	4.20	3.75
50 - 55	5,176	2,797	2,379	3.00	3.12	2.87
55 - 60	3,881	1,996	1,885	2.25	2.23	2.28
60 - 65	3,454	1,729	1,725	2.00	1.94	2.08
65 - 70	2,613	1,292	1,321	1.51	1.44	1.59
70 - 75	2,033	1,123	910	1.18	1.25	1.10
75 - 80	1,270	756	514	0.74	0.84	0.62
80 - 85	761	459	302	0.44	0.51	0.36
85 and over	346	199	147	0.20	0.22	0.17
Unspecified children
Unspecified adults and altogether	147	120	27	0.17	0.13	0.03