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AREA AND POPULATION

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There were 965,911 males, and 1,035,006 females.

Conjugal condition of the domiciled population, 1891:—

—	Unmarried	Married	Widowed	Divorced	Not stated
Males	602,962	323,935	37,660	308	1,046
Females	627,498	325,952	80,263	426	867

Of the total population in 1891, 1,526,788 (76.3 per cent.) were domiciled in rural districts, and 474,129 (23.7 per cent.) in towns.

Of the total population in 1891, 1,940,726 were born in Norway, 38,017 in Sweden, 2,475 in Denmark, 2,661 in Finland, 1,738 in Germany, 655 in Great Britain or Ireland. In 1891 the number of Laps was 20,786, and of Fins, 9,378.

In 1891 the population was divided according to occupation as follows:—

Occupation		Employers, &c.	Clerks, overseers. &c.	Workmen and women	Dependents of families, &c.	Total
Administrative and professional	Male	4,368	12,148	2,949	16,162	35,627
Administrative and professional	Female	1,684	3,972	1,830	15,769	23,255
Agriculture, &c.	Male	122,143	3,231	126,217	166,774	408,365
Agriculture, &c.	Female	11,216	512	74,346	166,477	247,551
Fisheries	Male	41,072	188	14,455	33,687	89,402
Fisheries	Female	297	1	748	32,053	33,099
Mines, metal works, and other industries	Male	34,998	5,269	87,089	85,204	212,560
Mines, metal works, and other industries	Female	29,731	304	20,120	84,844	134,999
Commerce	Male	13,991	10,648	9,923	55,284	131,360
Commerce	Female	6,199	4,798	2,942	56,745	71,926
Transport	Male	3,575	11,667	26,272	(included in commerce, above)
Transport	Female	302	475	465	(included in commerce, above)
Domestic work	Male	—	42	10,843	2,593	13,478
Domestic work	Female	305,267^[1]	13,077	137,113^[2]	2,585	458,042
Occupation not stated	Male	170^[3]	79	4,782	4,204	9,235
Occupation not stated	Female	259^[3]	38	3,654	3,910	7,861
Living on private fortune, annuitants, &c.	Male	26,612	—	—	3,951	30,563
Living on private fortune, annuitants, &c.	Female	31,109	—	—	4,555	35,664
Charity, public or private	Male	—	—	—	20,700	20,700
Charity, public or private	Female	—	—	—	24,987	24,987
Total	Male	236,929	43,272	282,530	388,559	951,290
Total	Female	386,064	23,177	241,218	386,925	1,037,384
Male and female		622,993	66,449	523,748	775,484	1,988,674

↑ Married women in their own households.
↑ Comprising servants, children, &c., living in the house.
1 2 Social condition unknown.

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[1] Married women in their own households.

[2] Comprising servants, children, &c., living in the house.

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