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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM
The municipal and parliamentary City of London, coinciding with the registration City of London, has an area of 675 acres, and in 1901 had a night population of 26,923, arid in 1911, 19,657. A day census of the City of London, taken on April 25, 1911, gave a population of 364,061. The previous day census, taken in 1891, gave atotal of 301,384. The registration County of London (the London for purposes of the Census, the registration of births, deaths, and marriages, and for poor law puipOses), coinciding with the administrative county, has an area of 74,816 acres, and nearly coincides with the collective area of the London parliamentary boroughs. The population of registration London, of the 'Outer Ring,' and of ' Greater London,' (the area covered by the City and Metropolitan police), According to the census returns of 1891, 1901 and 1911, and the estimated civilian population in 1919, were : —
— 1891 1901
1911
1919
EeCistration London. ' Outer Ring' .
4,227,954 4,536,267 1,405,852 2,045,135
5,633,806 6,581,402
4,521,685 2,729,673
4,540,062 3,022,062
' Greater London' 1 .
7,251,358
7,562,124
1 Area about 693 square miles.
Occupation statistics of the population in England and Wales aged 10 years and upwards in 1911 : —
-
Males
Females
Total
248,624
50,975
299,599
205, S17
205,817
367,578
347,043
714,621
387,677
1,734,040
2,121,717
2,062,710
151,321 I
2,214,081
Agriculture and Fishing
1,165,654
94,822
1,260,476
7,015,605
2,452,583 >
- ',468,18S
Unoccupied and unspecified
2,208,585
10,026.879 ,
12,234,914
Total
18,662,200
14,857,113 [
2S,519,813
2. Scotland.
Area 29,797 square miles, including its islands, 186 in number, but ex- cluding inland water 609 square miles.
Population (including military in the barracks and seamen on board vessels in the harbours) at the dates of the several censuses : —
Date of Enumeration
Population
Pop. per gq. mile
Date of
Enumeration
Population
Pop. per sq. mile
1801 1811
1821 1831 1841 1851
1,608,420 1,805,864 2,091,521 2,364,386 2,620,184 2,888,742
54 60 70 79 88 97
1861
1871 1881 18M 1901 1911
3,062,294 3,860,018 3.735,573 4,025,647 4,472,103 4,760,904
100 111 126 185
150 160
