BY R. M. JOHNSTON, F.L.S. 



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DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES, YEAR 1885. 





Total 



Populat'n 



(mean). 



Number. 



Colony. 



0-5 



5-60 



60 and 

 over. 



Unspe- 

 cified. 



AU. 



Victoria 



New South Wales, 1884 . . 



Queensland 



South Australia 



Tasmania 



New Zealand 



975,040 

 895,583 

 318,415 

 319,515 

 132,166 

 565,012 



5181 

 6228 

 2419 

 1820 

 711 

 2345 



6185 

 5550 

 3354 

 1469 

 577 

 2839 



2980 

 2324 

 398 

 697 



748 

 892 



19 



118 



64 



1 



"5 



14,364 

 14,220 

 6235 

 3987 

 2086 

 6081 



Percentage. 



Victoria 



New South Wales, 1884 



Queensland 



South Australia 



Tasmania 



New Zealand 



36-07 

 43-80 

 38-80 

 45-65 

 34-92 

 38-56 



20-75 



16-34 



6-38 



17-48 

 36-74 

 14-67 



0-12 

 0-83 

 1-03 



0-02 



0-08 



100- 

 100- 

 100- 

 100- 

 100- 

 100- 



DEATH-RATE AT EACH AGE GROUP, AND FOR ALL AGES, YEAR 1885, 

 Compared with Percentage of Population Living under the same Age Group. 



Colony. 



"TiS.KS;™ Deatt-^teatgchAy Group 



Census 1881. ^^" ^°^ ^^^ ^^es. 







0-5 



5-60 



60 

 and 

 over. 



^1 '-' 



5-60 



60 

 and 

 over. 



AUAges 



under 



60. 



All 



Ages. 



§5 £^ 



^R5 



Victoria 



New South Wales.. 



Queensland 



South AustraUa ... 



Tasmania 



New Zealand 



13-22 

 14-84 

 14-95 

 14-89 

 14-03 

 17-01 



82-13 

 80-85 

 83-18 

 80-98 

 77-93 

 80-27 



4-65 

 4-31 

 1-87 

 4-13 



8-04 



2-72 



100 40-19 

 100 45-08 

 100 50-81 

 100 38-25 

 100 38-34 

 100 27-65 



7-72 

 7-37 

 12-66 

 5-67 

 5-60 

 6-17 



65-72 

 57-92 

 66-84 

 52-81 

 70-39 

 49-18 



12-225 

 13-233 

 18-476 

 10-787 

 10-597 

 9-51 



14-73 

 15-88 

 19-58 

 12-48 

 15-40 

 10-76 



71-54 

 72-63 

 70-31 

 72-69 

 77-71 

 71-86 



