New Zealand Gazette – 1907 – No. 12

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✨ Census Population Statistics



Census, 1906.—Ages of the People.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 1st February, 1907.

E. J. VON DADELZEN,
Registrar-General.

THE accompanying tables, showing the results of the Census taken in April last as regards the ages of the people, are published for general information.

INCREASE OF THE POPULATION AT DIFFERENT AGE-PERIODS.

Table I.—Showing (exclusive of annexed Pacific Islands) the Increase in the Number of Persons, Males and Females, at different Age-periods, during the Intervals between successive Censuses from March, 1874, to April, 1906.

Ages. Numbers, March, 1874. Numbers, March, 1878. Numbers, March, 1881. Numbers, April, 1886. Numbers, March, 1891. Numbers, April, 1896. Numbers, April, 1901. Numbers, April, 1906.
Increase, 1874 to 1878. Increase, 1878 to 1881. Increase, 1881 to 1886. Increase, 1886 to 1891. Increase, 1891 to 1896. Increase, 1896 to 1901. Increase, 1901 to 1906.
Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal. Numeri- Centesi- mal.

BOTH SEXES.
Under 5 years 51,888 17,836 34.37 69,724 12,565 18.02 82,289 4,539 5.52 86,828 -3,624 -4.17 83,204 455 0.55 83,659 3,147 3.76 86,806 15,939 18.36 102,745
5 years and under 10 years 43,303 16,287 37.61 59,590 8,325 13.97 67,915 10,403 15.32 78,318 1,765 2.09 80,080 55 -0.06 80,135 289 0.34 80,425 4,552 5.31 84,977
10 28,844 13,993 58.28 42,837 11,968 26.21 54,805 9,763 17.81 64,568 8,385 12.98 72,953 6,372 8.74 79,325 2,42 -0.28 79,083 1,533 1.80 80,616
15 26,277 13,993 53.25 40,270 10,678 26.52 50,948 18,948 37.19 69,896 6,581 9.42 76,477 22,85 2.99 79,325 6,67 0.28 79,992 2,989 2.93 82,981
21 99,120 28,000 28.25 127,120 14,649 11.52 141,769 13,723 9.68 155,492 11,721 7.54 167,213 19,19 11.42 186,403 37,777 20.26 224,180 62,732 26.46 286,912
40 37,916 15,898 41.93 53,814 13,190 24.51 67,004 14,717 21.96 81,721 5,022 6.15 86,743 32,080 36.98 118,823 17,777 14.96 136,600 16,236 11.90 152,836
55 7,651 3,196 40.36 11,114 3,045 27.40 14,159 6,159 43.50 20,318 3,909 19.24 24,227 10,383 42.86 34,610 4,863 14.05 39,473 12,27 31.06 51,745
65 3,651 1,684 46.12 5,335 1,560 29.24 6,895 1,332 19.32 8,227 2,291 27.85 10,518 3,597 34.20 14,115 842 5.96 14,957 10,597 70.86 25,554
Unspecified 597 1,194 200.00 1,791 -459 -25.63 1,332 959 71.99 2,291 1,323 57.75 3,614 4472 123.74 8,086 126 1.56 8,212 202 2.46 8,414
All ages .. 299,514 114,898 38.36 414,412 75,521 18.22 489,933 88,549 18.07 578,482 48,176 8.33 626,658 76,702 12.24 703,360 69,359 9.86 772,719 115,859 14.99 888,578

MALES.
Under 5 years 26,111 9,271 35.51 35,382 6,254 17.68 41,636 2,184 5.25 43,820 -1,561 -3.56 42,259 189 0.45 42,448 1,876 4.42 44,324 8,175 18.44 52,499
5 years and under 10 years 21,795 8,039 36.88 29,834 4,471 14.99 34,305 5,795 16.90 40,100 3,524 8.79 43,624 0.15 0.00 43,624 56 0.13 43,680 2,512 5.80 46,192
10 14,628 8,452 57.78 23,080 5,705 24.72 28,785 5,875 20.41 34,660 4,268 12.31 38,928 2,289 5.88 41,217 247 0.60 41,464 1,70 4.10 43,164
15 13,351 6,711 50.27 20,062 5,163 25.74 25,225 3,679 14.59 28,904 4,509 15.60 33,413 2,266 6.78 35,679 6,56 1.84 36,335 3,142 8.65 39,477
21 61,867 13,867 22.45 75,734 6,590 8.70 82,324 8,349 10.14 90,673 6,309 6.96 96,982 16,968 17.50 113,950 18,326 16.08 132,276 30,96 23.40 163,236
40 25,767 9,846 38.21 35,613 8,804 24.72 44,417 7,664 17.26 52,081 5,773 11.08 57,854 24,756 42.78 82,610 3,104 3.76 85,714 26,136 30.49 111,850
55 4,816 1,716 35.63 6,532 2,101 32.16 8,633 4,193 48.57 12,826 2,773 21.62 15,599 6,715 43.05 22,314 1,26 0.57 22,440 19,71 87.91 42,151
65 2,171 475 21.88 2,646 886 33.49 3,532 970 27.46 4,502 1,785 39.65 6,287 1,153 18.34 7,440 153 2.06 7,593 5,314 70.00 12,907
Unspecified 475 886 186.53 1,361 -391 -28.73 970 815 84.02 1,785 1,089 60.45 2,874 696 24.22 3,570 111 3.11 3,681 153 4.16 3,834
All ages .. 170,981 60,017 35.10 230,998 38,607 16.71 269,605 42,616 15.81 312,221 20,656 6.62 332,877 38,538 11.57 371,415 34,577 9.31 405,992 65,016 16.01 471,008

FEMALES.
Under 5 years 25,777 8,565 33.23 34,342 6,311 18.38 40,653 2,355 5.79 43,008 -2,063 -4.80 40,945 266 0.65 41,211 1,271 3.08 42,482 7,764 18.28 50,246
5 years and under 10 years 21,508 8,248 38.35 29,756 3,854 12.95 33,610 4,573 13.60 38,183 3,320 8.70 41,503 0.29 0.00 41,503 42 0.10 41,545 2,040 4.91 43,585
10 14,216 8,358 58.79 22,574 6,173 27.35 28,747 4,573 15.91 33,320 3,926 11.78 37,246 2,094 5.62 39,340 298 0.76 39,638 4,222 10.71 43,860
15 12,926 7,282 56.34 20,208 5,515 27.29 25,723 3,747 14.57 29,470 3,385 11.49 32,855 2,268 6.90 35,123 2,298 6.54 37,421 4,230 11.30 41,651
21 37,253 14,149 37.97 51,402 8,059 15.69 59,461 10,044 16.90 69,505 6,941 10.00 76,446 19,451 25.45 95,897 19,451 20.28 115,348 24,984 21.66 140,332
40 12,149 6,052 49.81 18,201 5,179 28.45 23,380 7,511 32.13 30,891 4,299 13.92 35,190 4,257 12.09 39,447 3,105 7.87 42,552 17,980 42.25 60,532
55 3,102 1,102 35.52 4,204 2,088 49.67 6,292 2,088 33.19 8,380 1,576 18.80 9,956 3,632 36.48 13,588 2,553 18.80 16,141 12,135 75.15 28,276
65 1,480 1,22 8.24 1,602 752 46.94 2,354 1,492 63.38 3,846 1,508 39.21 5,354 2,477 46.26 7,831 272 3.47 8,103 3,999 49.36 12,102
Unspecified 308 308 100.00 616 308 50.00 924 144 15.58 1,068 506 47.38 1,574 49 3.11 1,623 49 3.02 1,672 208 12.44 1,880
All ages .. 128,533 54,881 42.70 183,414 36,914 20.13 220,328 45,933 20.85 266,261 27,520 10.34 293,781 38,164 12.91 331,945 34,782 10.48 366,727 50,843 13.86 417,570

NOTE.—The minus sign (—) indicates decrease.



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