Birthplaces, 1861-1901.—Proportions., TABLE XXI.—Showing the Proportions of Persons of different Birthplaces to each 10,000 of the population at the last Five Censuses.
Birthplaces. Proportion per 10,000 Persons of Specified Birthplaces.
1861. 1871. 1881. 1891. 1901.
Total 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000
BRITISH POSSESSIONS.
Victoria 2,586 4,525 5,821 6,294 7,324
Other Australian States and New Zealand 372 394 465 703 619
England 3,176 2,255 1,667 1,392 948
Wales 113 91 53 45 31
Scotland 1,137 772 561 447 299
Ireland 1,633 1,379 1,011 752 514
Other British Possessions 81 52 41 43 38
FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
France and French Colonies 24 16 16 12 8
Germany and Austria 195 127 104 100 67
Other European Countries 130 79 71 91 66
United States 48 33 27 26 18
China 463 245 138 74 52
Other Countries 8 4 3 4 3
At Sea 34 28 22 17 13