PROPORTION OF BIRTHS TO MARRIED WOMEN IN AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES.
Colony. Married Women under 45 Years of Age. Legitimate Births, 1881.
Total Number. Number per 100 Married Women under 45.
1. New South Wales 80,473 27,757 34.49
2. Queensland 24,183 7,875 32.56
3. New Zealand 57,464 18,198 31.67
4. Victoria 84,831 25,673 30.26