TABLE IV.—Showing Numbers and Proportions of Persons, Males and Females, born in different Countries ; also showing the Numbers and Proportions of Adults.

Birth-places.	All Ages.			Adults (21 years and over).			Centesimal Proportion of Persons.		Proportion per cent. of the Sexes.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	All Ages.	Adults.	Males.	Females.
Total	172,475	89,624	82,851
Specified	172,467	89,616	82,851	86,399	45,961	40,438	100.00	100.00	51.96	48.04
British Empire :
Australasia	149,155	75,939	73,216	64,450	33,013	31,437	86.50	74.60	50.91	49.09
United Kingdom	19,815	11,283	8,532	18,777	10,754	8,023	11.48	21.74	56.95	43.05
Other British Possessions	1,273	701	572	1,075	578	497	0.74	1.24	55.06	44.94
Total British Empire	170,243	87,923	82,320	84,302	44,345	39,957	98.72	97.58	51.65	48.35
Foreign Countries	2,224	1,693	531	2,097	1,616	481	1.28	2.42	76.12	23.88
Unspecified	8	8					0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00
British Empire—
Australasia :
Tasmania	136,629	69,093	67,536	56,445	28,475	27,970	79.23	65.35	50.57	49.43
Other Australasian States and New Zealand	12,526	6,846	5,680	8,005	4,538	3,467	7.27	9.27	54.65	45.35
United Kingdom :
England and Wales	12,942	7,738	5,204	12,091	7,299	4,792	7.51	13.99	59.80	40.22
Scotland	2,986	1,652	1,334	2,859	1,598	1,261	1.74	3.30	55.31	44.69
Ireland	3,887	1,893	1,994	3,827	1,857	1,970	2.26	4.44	48.70	51.30
Other British Possessions	1,273	701	572	1,075	578	497	0.73	1.24	55.06	44.94
Foreign Countries—
Germany	773	482	291	741	466	275	0.44	0.85	62.35	37.65
France	56	30	26	50	25	25	0.03	0.05	53.56	46.44
Italy	50	42	8	44	38	6	0.02	0.05	84.00	16.00
China	484	473	11	472	464	8	0.28	0.54	97.73	2.27
Other Foreign Countries	861	666	195	790	623	167	0.49	0.91	73.85	22.65