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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 24

XIX.—Population, Birth Places, and Occupations

XIX.—Population, Birth Places, and Occupations.

The following are the numbers for the ten years ending 31st December, 1875, exclusive of Maoris :—

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Males Percentage of Total Population. Females. Percentage of Total Population. Total. 1866 125,080 61 3 79,034 38 7 204,114 '67 131,929 86,739 218,668 '68 134,621 91,997 226,618 '69 140,112 97,137 237,249 '70 145,732 102,668 248,400 1871 156,431 110,555 266,986 '72 162,404 117,156 279,560 73 170,406 125,540 295,946 '74 194,349 147,511 341,860 75 213,294 56 8 162,562 43 2 375,856 Increase per cent.— 1871-75 on 1866-70 32 — 45 — 38 74-75 on '66-67 58 — 87 — 70

For the foregoing calculations the population is estimated at 400,000, 30th June, 1876, as explained above (p. 7).