Ages of the People.—1901.—Rural Registration Districts., TABLE XII.—Showing the Numbers and Proportions of Persons and Sexes under various Age-groups.
  
    
      |  | Numerical. | Centesimal. | 
    
      | Persons. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | Males. | Females. | 
  
  
    
      | All Ages | 116,691 | 63,226 | 53,465 |  |  |  | 
    
      | All Ages specified | 116,558 | 63,118 | 53,440 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 
    
      | Under 5 years | 15,222 | 7,801 | 7,421 | 13.06 | 12.36 | 13.88 | 
    
      | 5 - 65 | 97,132 | 52,864 | 44,268 | 83.23 | 83.76 | 82.84 | 
    
      | 65 and over | 4,204 | 2,453 | 1,751 | 3.61 | 3.38 | 3.28 | 
    
      | 7 - 14 (school age) | 29,903 | 10,636 | 19,267 | 25.66 | 16.85 | 36.05 | 
    
      | 20 - 40 (soldier's age) | 36,050 | 20,319 | 15,731 | 30.93 | 32.19 | 29.45 | 
    
      | 15 - 45 | 54,748 | 30,548 | 24,196 | 46.96 | 48.40 | 45.28 | 
    
      | 21 years and over (adults) | 56,826 | 32,312 | 24,514 | 48.75 | 53.75 | 45.87 | 
    
      | Under 5 years | 15,222 | 7,801 | 7,421 | 13.06 | 12.36 | 13.88 | 
    
      | 5 - 10 | 15,542 | 7,927 | 7,615 | 13.33 | 12.56 | 14.25 | 
    
      | 10 - 15 | 14,434 | 7,363 | 7,071 | 12.37 | 11.67 | 13.23 | 
    
      | 15 - 20 | 12,223 | 6,519 | 5,704 | 10.50 | 10.33 | 10.67 | 
    
      | 20 - 25 | 10,822 | 5,867 | 4,955 | 9.29 | 9.29 | 9.27 | 
    
      | 25 - 30 | 9,482 | 5,367 | 4,115 | 8.14 | 8.50 | 7.70 | 
    
      | 30 - 35 | 8,071 | 4,621 | 3,450 | 6.93 | 7.33 | 6.46 | 
    
      | 35 - 40 | 7,675 | 4,464 | 3,211 | 6.58 | 7.07 | 6.02 | 
    
      | 40 - 45 | 6,475 | 3,710 | 2,765 | 5.56 | 5.88 | 5.18 | 
    
      | 45 - 50 | 4,459 | 2,593 | 1,866 | 3.83 | 4.10 | 3.49 | 
    
      | 50 - 55 | 3,330 | 1,923 | 1,407 | 2.86 | 3.04 | 2.63 | 
    
      | 55 - 60 | 2,427 | 1,337 | 1,090 | 2.08 | 2.12 | 2.04 | 
    
      | 60 - 65 | 2,192 | 1,173 | 1,019 | 1.88 | 1.86 | 1.91 | 
    
      | 65 - 70 | 1,598 | 848 | 750 | 1.37 | 1.34 | 1.40 | 
    
      | 70 - 75 | 1,208 | 725 | 483 | 1.03 | 1.15 | 0.90 | 
    
      | 75 - 80 | 735 | 474 | 261 | 0.63 | 0.75 | 0.49 | 
    
      | 80 - 85 | 460 | 288 | 172 | 0.39 | 0.46 | 0.32 | 
    
      | 85 years and over | 203 | 118 | 85 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 
    
      | Unspecified children |  |  |  |  |  |  | 
    
      | Unspecified adults and altogether | 133 | 108 | 25 |  |  |  |