Birthplaces, 1901.—Numbers and Proportions., TABLE XIX.—Showing the Numbers of Persons, Males and Females, of Different Birthplaces at the Census of 1901 ; also the Proportions per cent. of Persons to the Total Population, and of Males to Persons of each Birthplace.
| Birthplaces. |
Numbers. |
Proportions per cent. of— |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons to Total Specified Population. |
Males to Persons of each Birthplace. |
| Total Population |
1,201,341 |
603,883 |
597,458 |
|
|
| Total Specified Birthplaces |
1,196,185 |
601,033 |
595,152 |
100.00 |
50.25 |
| BRITISH. |
|
|
|
|
|
| Victoria |
876,003 |
428,823 |
447,180 |
73.24 |
48.95 |
| New South Wales |
22,417 |
10,631 |
11,786 |
1.87 |
47.42 |
| Queensland |
3,032 |
1,363 |
1,669 |
0.25 |
44.96 |
| South Australia |
21,929 |
10,720 |
11,209 |
1.83 |
48.88 |
| Western Australia |
1,468 |
673 |
795 |
0.12 |
45.85 |
| Tasmania |
15,363 |
6,871 |
8,492 |
1.28 |
44.73 |
| Australia (State not named) |
885 |
414 |
471 |
0.07 |
46.78 |
| Total Australia |
941,097 |
459,495 |
481,602 |
78.66 |
48.82 |
| New Zealand |
9,020 |
4,404 |
4,616 |
0.75 |
48.83 |
| Fiji |
134 |
58 |
76 |
0.01 |
43.28 |
| England |
113,432 |
62,770 |
50,662 |
9.48 |
55.34 |
| Wales |
3,676 |
2,101 |
1,575 |
0.31 |
57.15 |
| Scotland |
35,751 |
19,003 |
16,748 |
2.99 |
53.15 |
| Ireland |
61,512 |
28,796 |
32,716 |
5.14 |
46.81 |
| Other British Possessions(a) |
4,417 |
2,942 |
1,475 |
0.37 |
66.61 |
| At Sea—British Subjects(b) |
1,531 |
760 |
771 |
0.13 |
49.64 |
| Total British |
1,170,570 |
580,329 |
590,241 |
97.84 |
49.57 |