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History of New Zealand. Vol. III.

C. CENSUS RESULTS, 1891. (Proportions per 1000 exclusive of Maoris.)

page 459

C. CENSUS RESULTS, 1891. (Proportions per 1000 exclusive of Maoris.)

1. Birthplaces.

New Zealand 586
Australia and Tasmania 25
England and Wales 190
Scotland 83
Ireland 76
Other British Possessions 6
Denmark, Sweden and Norway 8
Germany
China 7
Other Countries 11
Total 1000

2. Religions.

Church of England 405
Presbyterians 226
Methodists 101
Other Protestants 78
Roman Catholics 140
Jews 2
Buddhists, Confucians, &c. 6
Other Denominations 1
No Denomination, no Religion 16
Object to state 25
Total 1000

3. Occupations.

I. Breadwinners Males. Females. Total.
Professional 30 20 25
Domestic 17 66 40
Commercial 121 10 69
Industrial* 178 39 113
Primary Producers—
Agriculturists 170 8 94
Pastoralists 28 1 15
Miners 51 27
Others 15 8
Indefinite 13 11 12
II. Dependents 377 845 597
1000 1000 1000

4. Education of Population. Aged 15 Years and upwards.

Read and Write 958
Read only 20½
Cannot Read 21½
Total 1,000

* Persons engaged in Industrial and Commercial pursuits in combination are preferentially classed as “Industrial.”