INHABITANTS AND DWELLINGS.—PROPORTIONS, 1857-1881., TABLE V.—Showing the Proportions of the Population, exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines, also of the Chinese and Aborigines, living in Habitations of various descriptions and Camping out at the last Four Censuses.
| Date of Enumeration. |
Proportions per Cent. of the— |
| Population, exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines. |
Chinese. |
Aborigines. |
| Living in— |
Camping out. |
Living in— |
Camping out. |
Living in Houses, Huts, &c. |
Camping out. |
| Houses. |
Huts. |
Tents. |
Houses. |
Huts. |
Tents. |
| 29th March, 1857 |
68.78 |
29.89 |
1.33 |
1.89 |
98.11 |
|
|
|
| 7th April, 1861 |
73.25 |
6.41 |
19.83 |
0.51 |
10.66 |
|
89.15 |
0.19 |
|
|
| 2nd April, 1871 |
93.55 |
5.13 |
1.06 |
0.26 |
39.65 |
53.70 |
6.41 |
0.24 |
44.44 |
55.56 |
| 3rd April, 1881 |
95.94 |
3.40 |
0.53 |
0.13 |
56.37 |
42.26 |
1.27 |
0.10 |
87.18 |
12.82 |