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THE BRITISH EMPIRE :— UNITED KINGDOM
The occupations of the population aged 10 years and upwards, according to the census of 1901, were as follows :—
Professional . Domestic Commercial . Agricultural and fishing Industrial Unoccupied and non-produc- tive , . . • •
Total . . • •
Males
67,827
26,755
221,579
196,581
878,446
Females
33,234
174,475
24,136
40,730
319,049
Total
101,061 201,230 245,715 237,311 1,197,495
264,893 ; 1,198,618 ^ 1,463,511
1,656,081 ' 1,790,242 i 3,446,323
3. Ireland. Area 32,605 s-iuare miles ; population at different census periods :-
Year of Census
1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851
Population
5,395,456 5,937,856 6,801,827 7,767,401 8,175,124 6,552,385
Pop. per sq. mile
166 186 209 239 251 201
Year of Census
1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 1911
Population
5,798,564 5,412,377 5,174,836 4,704,750 4,458,775 4,390,219
Pop. per sq. mile
178 167 159 144 137 135
Population, of the counties and county boroughs at the censuses of 1901 and 1911 :—
Counties and County Boroughs
Province of Leinster. Carlow . Dublin County Dublin C.B Kildare . Kilkenny King's Longford Louth Meatii Queen's . Westnieath " Wexford . Wicklow.
Area in
Statute Acres|
(exclusive
of water)
221,485 218,873 7,911 418,645 509.458 49:1,263 257,770 202,181 577,735 424,838 434,665 580,950 499,957
Total Population
1901
37,748
157,568
290,638
63,566
79,159
60,187
46,672
65,820
67,497
57,417
61.629
104,104
60,824
1911
36,252
172,394
304,802
66,627
74,962
56,632
43,820
63,665
65,091
54,629
59,986
102,273
60,711
Increase {+) or
Decrease ( - )
per cent, between
1901 and 1911
Total of Leinster
4,847,731 ! 1,152,829 1,162,044
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