New Zealand Gazette – 1907 – No. 4

Page 179

✨ Census Statistics



Jan. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 179

BIRTHPLACES.—NUMBERS AND CENTESIMAL PROPORTIONS.

TABLE II.—Showing (exclusive of Maoris) the Numbers and Percentages of Persons, Males and Females, classified according to Birthplaces; also the Proportions of the Sexes in every 100 Persons of each Nationality living in New Zealand, as returned at the Census of 29th April, 1906.

Birthplace. Numbers. Proportions per Cent. Proportions of the Sexes in every 100 Persons.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Males. Females.
Total population .. 888,578 471,008 417,570 .. .. .. 53·01 46·99
Totals for specified birthplaces .. 888,106 470,692 417,414 100·00 100·00 100·00 53·00 47·00
BRITISH.
United Kingdom—
England .. .. .. 116,560 67,957 48,603 13·13 14·44 11·64 58·30 41·70
Wales .. .. .. 2,144 1,336 808 0·24 0·28 0·19 62·31 37·69
Scotland .. .. .. 47,767 28,078 19,689 5·38 5·96 4·72 58·78 41·22
Ireland .. .. .. 42,460 23,295 19,165 4·78 4·95 4·59 54·86 45·14
Total United Kingdom .. 208,931 120,666 88,265 23·53 25·63 21·14 57·75 42·25
Australasia and Fiji—
New Zealand .. .. 606,247 303,976 302,271 68·26 64·58 72·41 50·14 49·86
Australia, Tasmania, and Fiji 47,536 27,609 19,927 5·35 5·87 4·77 58·08 41·92
Total Australasia and Fiji 653,783 331,585 322,198 73·61 70·45 77·18 50·72 49·28
Other British Possessions .. 4,280 2,524 1,756 0·48 0·54 0·42 58·97 41·03
Total British .. 866,994 454,775 412,219 97·62 96·62 98·74 52·45 47·55
FOREIGN.
Austria-Hungary .. .. 2,212 2,042 170 0·25 0·43 0·04 92·31 7·69
Belgium .. .. .. 126 85 41 0·01 0·02 0·01 67·46 32·54
Denmark and Possessions .. 2,277 1,526 751 0·26 0·32 0·18 67·02 32·98
France and Possessions .. 624 417 207 0·07 0·09 0·05 66·83 33·17
Germany .. .. .. 4,174 2,731 1,443 0·47 0·58 0·35 65·43 34·57
Greece .. .. .. 144 124 20 0·02 0·03 0·00 86·11 13·89
Italy .. .. .. 574 458 116 0·07 0·10 0·03 79·79 20·21
Netherlands and Possessions .. 115 105 10 0·01 0·02 0·00 91·30 8·70
Poland .. .. .. 131 91 40 0·02 0·02 0·01 69·47 30·53
Portugal and Possessions .. 117 102 15 0·01 0·02 0·00 87·18 12·82
Russia and Possessions .. 484 414 70 0·05 0·09 0·02 85·54 14·46
Spain and Possessions .. 69 57 12 0·01 0·01 0·00 82·61 17·39
Sweden .. .. .. 1,618 1,412 206 0·18 0·30 0·05 87·27 12·73
Norway .. .. .. 1,396 1,032 364 0·16 0·22 0·09 73·93 26·07
Switzerland .. .. .. 464 356 108 0·05 0·08 0·03 76·72 23·28
Other European Countries .. 46 36 10 0·01 0·01 0·00 78·26 21·74
China .. .. .. 2,602 2,556 46 0·29 0·54 0·01 98·23 1·77
Africa .. .. .. 129 63 66 0·01 0·01 0·02 48·84 51·16
America, North America .. 842 523 319 0·10 0·11 0·08 62·11 37·89
United States of America .. 1,156 785 371 0·13 0·17 0·09 67·90 32·10
Other Foreign Countries .. 567 366 201 0·06 0·08 0·05 64·55 35·45
Total Foreign .. 19,867 15,281 4,586 2·24 3·25 1·11 76·92 23·08
At Sea .. .. .. 1,245 636 609 0·14 0·13 0·15 51·08 48·92
Birthplaces not stated .. 472 316 156 .. .. .. .. ..
Allegiance.
British subjects .. .. 875,722 460,329 415,393 98·55 97·73 99·48 52·57 47·43
Foreign subjects .. .. 12,856 10,679 2,177 1·45 2·27 0·52 83·07 16·93


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