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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM

The population was divided as follows according to occupation in 1911 and 1901 :—

—

Males

Females

Total, 1911 j

Total, 1901

1

Professional class. Domestic ,,. Commercial ,, Agricultural, , Industrial ,, Indefinite and non- productive

103,603 25,831 101,396 721,669 434,699

804,850

37,531 144,918

9,747

59,198

178,698

1,768,079

141,134 i 170,749 ! 111,143 j 780,867 613,397

2,572,929

131,035 219,418 97,889 876,062 639,413

2,494,958

Total

2,192,048

2,198,171

4,390,219

4,458,775

4. Islands in the British Seas. The population of the Islands in the British Seas was found to be as follows at the census of April 3, 1911 : —

Area square miles

Population

Increase

1901

1911 52,034

51,903 44,997

per cent.

Isle of Man

Channel Islands- Jersey .... Guernsey, kc.

227

Acres 28,717 12,605

182,122

54,752

52,576 43,042

-5-0

-1-3 + 4-5

Total.

150,370

148,934

-1-0

Population of the Islands at different dates :-

Islands

1881

1891

1901

54,752 52,576

i- 43,042

J

1911

Isle of Man

Jersey .... Guernsey, Herm, andJethou Alderney .... Sark and Brechou.

53,558

52,445

32,638

2,048

571

55,608

54,518

35,287

1,857

572

52,034 51,903

44,997

Total.

141,260

147,842

150,370

148,934

II. Movement of the Population.

1. Births, Deaths, and Marriages.

England avd Wales.

Estimated

1

Year

Population

Total Births

Illegitimate

Deaths

Marriages

at 30th Jnne 28,763,673

562,248

1890

869,937

38,412 '

223,028

1900

32,249,187

927,062

36,814

587,830

257,480

1908

35,062,847

940,383

37-531

520,456

264,040

1909

35,427,672

914,472

37,509

518,003

260,544

1910

35,796,289

896,962

36,635 !

483,247

267,721

1911

36,163,833

881,241

37,508

527,864

274,575