AGES OF THE POPULATION IN MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS (DISTRICT UNDER METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS), 1891., TABLE XXXVIII.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males and Females, of different Ages in the District under the jurisdiction of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, according to the Returns of the Census of 1891 (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines).
| Ages. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| All Ages* |
474,440 |
237,413 |
237,027 |
| Under 1 year |
14,057 |
7,098 |
6,959 |
| 1 to 2 years |
12,088 |
6,095 |
5,993 |
| 2 to 3 years |
12,193 |
6,268 |
5,925 |
| 3 to 4 years |
11,367 |
5,702 |
5,665 |
| 4 to 5 years |
11,272 |
5,664 |
5,608 |
| 5 to 6 years |
10,485 |
5,318 |
5,167 |
| 6 to 7 years |
10,423 |
5,263 |
5,160 |
| 7 to 8 years |
9,847 |
4,941 |
4,906 |
| 8 to 9 years |
9,330 |
4,610 |
4,720 |
| 9 to 10 years |
9,137 |
4,671 |
4,466 |
| 10 to 11 years |
9,246 |
4,556 |
4,690 |
| 11 to 12 years |
8,581 |
4,210 |
4,371 |
| 12 to 13 years |
8,540 |
4,247 |
4,293 |
| 13 to 14 years |
8,382 |
4,142 |
4,240 |
| 14 to 15 years |
8,365 |
4,168 |
4,197 |
| Unspecified children |
72 |
33 |
39 |
| 15 to 16 years |
9,164 |
4,491 |
4,673 |
| 16 to 17 years |
8,930 |
4,363 |
4,567 |
| 17 to 18 years |
8,472 |
3,898 |
4,574 |
| 18 to 19 years |
9,134 |
4,211 |
4,923 |
| 19 to 20 years |
9,873 |
4,610 |
5,263 |
| 20 to 21 years |
10,418 |
4,850 |
5,568 |
| 21 to 25 years |
46,691 |
22,102 |
24,589 |
| 25 to 30 years |
56,766 |
28,833 |
27,933 |
| 30 to 35 years |
41,476 |
21,870 |
19,606 |
| 35 to 40 years |
27,324 |
14,479 |
12,845 |
| 40 to 45 years |
20,528 |
10,209 |
10,319 |
| 45 to 50 years |
17,069 |
8,425 |
8,644 |
| 50 to 55 years |
15,905 |
7,643 |
8,262 |
| 55 to 60 years |
13,188 |
6,726 |
6,462 |
| 60 to 65 years |
11,411 |
6,089 |
5,322 |
| 65 to 70 years |
6,254 |
3,423 |
2,831 |
| 70 to 75 years |
4,023 |
2,021 |
2,002 |
| 75 to 80 years |
1,864 |
913 |
951 |
| 80 to 85 years |
789 |
407 |
382 |
| 85 and upwards |
346 |
166 |
180 |
| Unspecified adults |
1,430 |
698 |
732 |