Goldfields. TABLE X.—Showing the Numbers and Proportions per Cent. to their respective Totals of Persons, Males and Females, of different Birthplaces, living on the Goldfields.
| Where Born. |
Numbers. |
Proportions per Cent. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| All Nationalities |
270,428 |
155,269 |
115,159 |
|
|
|
| Specified Nationalities (1) |
270,020 |
155,008 |
115,012 |
100.000 |
100.000 |
100.000 |
| BRITISH POSSESSIONS : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| In Victoria |
119,586 |
59,729 |
59,857 |
44.29 |
38.53 |
52.04 |
| Other Australian Colonies and New Zealand |
8,833 |
4,271 |
4,562 |
3.27 |
2.76 |
3.97 |
| England |
63,295 |
38,659 |
24,636 |
23.44 |
24.94 |
21.42 |
| Wales |
4,186 |
2,694 |
1,492 |
1.55 |
1.74 |
1.30 |
| Scotland |
17,826 |
10,253 |
7,573 |
6.60 |
6.62 |
6.58 |
| Ireland |
29,055 |
14,304 |
14,751 |
10.76 |
9.23 |
12.83 |
| Other British Possessions |
1,402 |
1,076 |
326 |
0.52 |
0.69 |
0.28 |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| In France and French Colonies |
488 |
391 |
97 |
0.18 |
0.25 |
0.08 |
| Germany |
4,193 |
3,235 |
958 |
1.55 |
2.09 |
0.84 |
| Austria |
148 |
144 |
4 |
0.06 |
0.09 |
|
| Other European Countries |
3,137 |
2,924 |
213 |
1.16 |
1.89 |
0.19 |
| United States of America |
969 |
759 |
210 |
0.36 |
0.49 |
0.18 |
| China |
16,135 |
16,127 |
8 |
5.98 |
10.40 |
0.01 |
| Other Countries |
144 |
108 |
36 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.03 |
| At Sea—(British subjects) |
616 |
332 |
284 |
0.23 |
0.21 |
0.25 |
| At Sea—(Foreign subjects) |
7 |
2 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Unspecified—(British names) |
378 |
244 |
134 |
|
|
|
| Unspecified—(Foreign names) |
30 |
17 |
13 |
|
|
|
| ALLEGIANCE. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| British subjects |
245,177 |
131,562 |
113,615 |
90.66 |
84.73 |
98.66 |
| Foreign subjects |
25,251 |
23,707 |
1,544 |
9.34 |
15.27 |
1.34 |