BACHELORS AND SPINSTERS AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES., TABLE IV.—Showing, exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines, the Number of Bachelors of 20 Years old and upwards, and the Number of Spinsters of 15 Years old and upwards, the Excess of the former over the latter, and the Number of Bachelors to every 100 Spinsters in each County and Pastoral District, and in the entire Colony, at the three last Censuses.
| Counties and Pastoral Districts. |
1854. |
1857. |
1861. |
| Number of Bachelors aged 20 Years and upwards. |
Number of Spinsters aged 15 Years and upwards. |
Excess of Bachelors over Spinsters. |
Number of Bachelors to every 100 Spinsters. |
Number of Bachelors aged 20 Years and upwards. |
Number of Spinsters aged 15 Years and upwards. |
Excess of Bachelors over Spinsters. |
Number of Bachelors to every 100 Spinsters. |
Number of Bachelors aged 20 Years and upwards. |
Number of Spinsters aged 15 Years and upwards. |
Excess of Bachelors over Spinsters. |
Number of Bachelors to every 100 Spinsters. |
| Anglesey |
167 |
27 |
140 |
619 |
242 |
51 |
191 |
474 |
436 |
41 |
395 |
1,063 |
| Bourke |
20,657 |
8,251 |
12,406 |
250 |
20,463 |
11,715 |
8,748 |
175 |
20,517 |
14,420 |
6,097 |
142 |
| Dalhousie |
1,834 |
244 |
1,590 |
752 |
2,511 |
480 |
2,031 |
5,231 |
4,878 |
1,078 |
3,800 |
452 |
| Dundas |
302 |
59 |
243 |
512 |
406 |
106 |
300 |
383 |
658 |
220 |
438 |
299 |
| Evelyn |
191 |
61 |
130 |
313 |
477 |
163 |
314 |
293 |
676 |
209 |
467 |
323 |
| Follett |
74 |
23 |
51 |
322 |
80 |
35 |
45 |
229 |
103 |
45 |
58 |
229 |
| Grant |
6,641 |
2,191 |
4,450 |
303 |
9,758 |
3,886 |
5,872 |
251 |
7,209 |
4,171 |
3,038 |
173 |
| Grenville |
3,127 |
165 |
2,962 |
1,895 |
4,156 |
579 |
3,577 |
718 |
5,190 |
1,279 |
3,911 |
406 |
| Hampden |
239 |
55 |
184 |
435 |
395 |
89 |
306 |
444 |
642 |
198 |
444 |
324 |
| Heytesbury |
60 |
12 |
48 |
500 |
108 |
29 |
79 |
372 |
154 |
49 |
105 |
314 |
| Mornington |
354 |
56 |
298 |
632 |
566 |
103 |
463 |
5,496 |
695 |
267 |
428 |
260 |
| Normanby |
391 |
386 |
5 |
101 |
586 |
414 |
122 |
129 |
746 |
545 |
201 |
137 |
| Polwarth |
144 |
53 |
91 |
272 |
277 |
103 |
174 |
269 |
320 |
130 |
190 |
246 |
| Ripon |
426 |
28 |
398 |
1,521 |
1,816 |
138 |
1,678 |
132 |
2,451 |
350 |
2,101 |
700 |
| Talbot |
5,929 |
256 |
5,673 |
2,316 |
13,483 |
1,033 |
12,450 |
130 |
13,833 |
2,008 |
11,825 |
689 |
| Villiers |
871 |
373 |
498 |
233 |
1,486 |
676 |
810 |
220 |
1,718 |
957 |
761 |
180 |
| Gipps Land |
457 |
68 |
389 |
672 |
799 |
185 |
614 |
432 |
1,301 |
282 |
1,019 |
461 |
| The Loddon |
12,454 |
320 |
12,134 |
389 |
18,007 |
1,496 |
16,511 |
1,203 |
15,414 |
2,091 |
13,323 |
737 |
| Rodney |
763 |
25 |
738 |
3,052 |
845 |
52 |
793 |
1,625 |
1,097 |
101 |
996 |
1,086 |
| The Murray |
2,707 |
120 |
2,587 |
2,256 |
7,873 |
639 |
7,234 |
123 |
8,079 |
1,057 |
7,022 |
764 |
| The Wimmera |
1,134 |
70 |
1,064 |
1,620 |
1,773 |
97 |
1,676 |
183 |
10,909 |
579 |
10,420 |
1,900 |
| Residue, comprising Shipping and Migratory Population |
8,382 |
197 |
8,185 |
4,255 |
2,298 |
13 |
2,285 |
17,677 |
2,197 |
107 |
2,090 |
2,053 |
| The Colony |
67,304 |
13,040 |
54,264 |
516 |
88,355 |
22,082 |
66,273 |
400 |
99,313 |
30,184 |
69,129 |
329 |