THE COLONY, MUNICIPALITES, MINING DISTRICTS., TABLE V.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males and Females, of different Religions living in Victoria, in the Municipalities, and in the Mining Districts, and the Proportions per Cent. of those belonging to each Sect to the specified Totals.

Religious Denominations.	The Colony.						Municipalities.						Mining Districts.
	Numbers.			Proportions per cent.			Numbers.			Proportions per cent.			Numbers.			Proportions per cent.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
Chinese (not Christians)	24,551	24,543	8	4.50	7.59		7,617	7,609	8	3.25	6.00	0.01	23,489	23,483	6	10.36	15.33	0.01
Objecting to state their religion from conscientious scruples	11,536	7,607	3,929	2.16	2.35	1.88	6,145	3,662	2,483	2.61	2.88	2.31	4,984	3,677	1,307	2.19	2.39	1.79
Total (Specified)	533,928	323,295	210,633	100.00	100.00	100.00	234,345	127,072	107,273	100.00	100.00	100.00	225,878	153,554	73,324	100.00	100.00	100.00
Unspecified (Adults)	2,391	2,106	285				540	416	124				1,145	1,040	105
Unspecified (Children)	642	357	285				416	208	208				158	98	60
Estimated Migratory Population	3,361	2,893	468
Total	540,322	328,651	211,671				235,301	127,696	107,605				228,181	154,692	73,489