ORDER OF THE COLONIES IN REFERENCE TO PROPORTION OF ADULT BREADWINNERS TO ADULT POPULATION.
| Males Breadwinners, 20 years old and upwards, per 100 of Male population at same period of life. |
Female Breadwinners, 20 years old and upwards, per 100 of Female populatio at same period of life. |
Breadwinners of Mixed Sexes, 20 years old and upwards, per 100 of Total population at same period of life. |
| 1. Western Australia |
98.91 |
1. Victoria |
28.93 |
1. Western Australia |
72.19 |
| 2. Queensland |
98.66 |
2. Queensland |
28.42 |
2. Queensland |
71.79 |
| 3. New Zealand |
98.24 |
3. Tasmania |
26.02 |
3. New South Wales |
66.10 |
| 4. New South Wales |
97.75 |
4. New South Wales |
23.66 |
4. Victoria |
65.93 |
| 5. Victoria |
97.56 |
5. New Zealand |
22.06 |
5. Tasmania |
64.73 |
| 6. Tasmania |
96.85 |
6. Western Australia |
18.30 |
6. New Zealand |
64.59 |