PROPORTIONS PER CENT. AT EACH QUINQUENNIAL AGE PERIOD AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES., TABLE V.—Showing, exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines, the Proportions per Cent. of the Persons, Males and Females, at each Quinquennial Period of Age, to the Total of All Ages, at the three last Censuses.
| Age. |
Proportions per Cent. of each Age to the Total of all Ages. |
| 1854. |
1857. |
1861. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| All Ages |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
| 0 to 5 |
11.47 |
8.81 |
16.32 |
14.97 |
12.12 |
19.61 |
17.85 |
15.27 |
21.53 |
| 5 to 10 |
8.92 |
6.94 |
12.53 |
8.40 |
6.75 |
11.08 |
10.38 |
8.77 |
12.68 |
| 10 to 15 |
6.72 |
5.41 |
9.10 |
6.72 |
5.56 |
8.63 |
6.71 |
5.73 |
8.08 |
| 15 to 20 |
7.02 |
5.93 |
9.01 |
6.27 |
5.25 |
7.93 |
6.16 |
5.11 |
7.66 |
| 20 to 25 |
15.91 |
16.36 |
15.10 |
13.77 |
13.59 |
14.07 |
9.91 |
9.36 |
10.68 |
| 25 to 30 |
16.27 |
18.31 |
12.54 |
16.70 |
18.83 |
13.26 |
14.44 |
15.70 |
12.66 |
| 30 to 35 |
12.57 |
14.18 |
9.61 |
12.10 |
13.78 |
9.38 |
12.38 |
14.38 |
9.48 |
| 35 to 40 |
8.07 |
9.05 |
6.27 |
8.17 |
9.33 |
6.26 |
8.04 |
9.30 |
6.22 |
| 40 to 45 |
5.85 |
6.70 |
4.31 |
5.45 |
6.28 |
4.09 |
5.84 |
6.78 |
4.48 |
| 45 to 50 |
3.15 |
3.64 |
2.26 |
3.23 |
3.73 |
2.40 |
3.27 |
3.86 |
2.46 |
| 50 to 55 |
2.23 |
2.62 |
1.52 |
2.06 |
2.36 |
1.58 |
2.40 |
2.77 |
1.39 |
| 55 to 60 |
0.82 |
0.92 |
0.65 |
1.07 |
1.23 |
0.81 |
1.15 |
1.32 |
0.93 |
| 60 to 65 |
0.60 |
0.67 |
0.48 |
0.61 |
0.67 |
0.52 |
0.88 |
0.98 |
0.74 |
| 65 to 70 |
0.22 |
0.25 |
0.17 |
0.26 |
0.27 |
0.22 |
0.32 |
0.35 |
0.27 |
| 70 to 75 |
0.11 |
0.13 |
0.08 |
0.13 |
0.15 |
0.11 |
0.17 |
0.19 |
0.15 |
| 75 to 80 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.07 |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.05 |
| 80 and upwards |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
0.04 |
0.05 |
0.04 |