CONJUGAL CONDITION, 1854-1881.—UNMARRIED, MARRIED, AND WIDOWED., TABLE LIX.—Showing (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) the Number of Unmarried Persons, distinguishing Males under and over 20 and Females under and over 15 Years of Age ; the Numbers of Husbands and Wives, Widowers and Widows, of all Ages ; with the Proportions per Cent. of the Unmarried, Married, and Widowed of both Sexes, to their respective Totals at the last Five Censuses.
Census Periods. |
Total of all Conjugal Conditions. |
Unmarried. |
Husbands and Wives of all Ages. |
Widowers and Widows of all Ages. |
Proportions in every 100 living. |
All Ages. |
Males under 20 ; Females under 15. |
Males over 20 ; Females over 15. |
Unmarried. |
Husbands and Wives. |
Widowers and Widows. |
1854 |
Males |
155,876 |
107,509 |
40,205 |
67,304 |
44,806 |
3,561 |
68.97 |
28.74 |
2.29 |
Females |
80,900 |
43,449 |
30,409 |
13,040 |
35,408 |
2,043 |
53.68 |
43.80 |
2.52 |
1857 |
Males |
234,319 |
159,121 |
68,841 |
90,280 |
70,051 |
5,147 |
67.90 |
29.90 |
2.20 |
Females |
145,160 |
79,239 |
56,888 |
22,351 |
61,955 |
3,966 |
54.58 |
42.68 |
2.74 |
1861 |
Males |
300,005 |
204,331 |
104,225 |
100,106 |
88,840 |
6,834 |
68.11 |
29.61 |
2.28 |
Females |
210,547 |
119,374 |
88,991 |
30,383 |
84,550 |
6,623 |
56.70 |
40.16 |
3.14 |
1871 |
Males |
381,960 |
261,409 |
181,235 |
80,174 |
110,804 |
9,747 |
68.44 |
29.01 |
2.55 |
Females |
329,561 |
204,872 |
153,128 |
51,744 |
111,047 |
13,642 |
62.16 |
33.70 |
4.14 |
1881 |
Males |
439,754 |
303,020 |
215,949 |
87,071 |
123,938 |
12,796 |
68.91 |
28.18 |
2.91 |
Females |
409,684 |
262,099 |
164,432 |
97,667 |
125,874 |
21,711 |
63.98 |
30.72 |
5.30 |