MARRIED AND SINGLE AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS—PROPORTIONS PER CENT., TABLE I.—Showing, exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines, the Proportions of Married and Single, in every 100 Persons, Males and Females, of all Ages, living in Victoria at the last six Census Periods.
| Census Periods. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Married. |
Single. |
Married. |
Single. |
Married. |
Single. |
| 1841 |
28.15 |
71.85 |
20.35 |
79.65 |
46.74 |
53.26 |
| 1846 |
34.12 |
65.88 |
27.57 |
72.43 |
44.56 |
55.44 |
| 1851 |
32.35 |
67.65 |
27.11 |
72.89 |
40.13 |
59.87 |
| 1854 |
33.88 |
66.12 |
28.74 |
71.26 |
43.76 |
56.24 |
| 1857 |
34.79 |
65.21 |
29.89 |
70.11 |
42.67 |
57.33 |
| 1861 |
33.95 |
66.05 |
29.61 |
70.39 |
40.16 |
59.84 |