640

HUNGARY

— 1900

1910

Ruthenian Croatian . Servian Others. .

1900

1910

Hungarian (Magyar) .

German

Slovak ....

Roumanian

6,742,301 2,135,181 2,019,641 2,799,479

10,050,575 2,037,435 1,967,970 2,949,032

429,447 1,682,104 1,048,645

397,761

472,587 1,833,162 1,106,471

469,255

The Hungarians (civil population) in Hungary Proper in 1890 numbered 7,357,936 (48-61 per cent.); in 1900, 8,588,834 (51-4 per cent.); and in 1910, 9,944,627 (54 "5 per cent.) ; persons speaking tlie Hungarian language in Hungary Proper, in 1900, 9,954,598 (59*5 per cent.) ; and in 1910, 11,820,416 (64-7 per cent.).

There were 278,130 foreign residents in Hungary at the end of 1910, of whom 235,475 were Austrian, 8,655 Germans, 10,612 Italians, 5,640 fron) Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1,055 French, 2,389 Russians, 998 Swiss, L042 British, 1,674 Turks, and 10,590 others.

Population (1900) according to occupations : —

Nature of occupation

Agriculture, forestrj', &c. .

Mining

Industry

Commerce

Credit

Traffic

Public service and intellectual professions Soldiers, gendarmerie ....

Day labourers

Living on their revenues or i)ensions . Other and unknown occupations . Domestic Servants ....

Total . . . .

Earning

Supported

Total

6,055,390

57,270

1,127,130

7,119,693

106,434

1,476,952

13,175,083

163,704

2,604,082

225,838

330,618

550,456

136,871 213,910 132,336 293,698

303,670

358,399

19,060

346,307

440,541 572,309 151,396 640,005

203,228

321,021

524,249

385,324

41,410

426,734

8,830,995 I 10,423.564 19,254,659

The population in 1900 consisted of: males, supporting, 6,162,198; supported, 2,667,781 ; females, supporting, 2,667,781 ; supported 7,004,627. The town population of Hungary in 1890 numbered 2,821,563 ; in 1900 3,431,641 ; and in 1910, 3,959,289.

II. Movement of Population.

Births, deaths and marriages : —

Total

Illegiti-

Births

mate

Deaths

Surplus ot

Year

(including

Stillborn

(including

Marriages

(including

Births over

Still-

Still-

Still-births)

Deaths

births)

14,786

births)

72,628

201,431

1907

755,653

533.390

222,263

1908

771,126

15,238

70,935

188,648

531,366

239,760

1909

792,354

15,959

92,582

178,885

542,757

249,597

1910

758,5r.6

15,667

70,508

179,537

506,356

252.210

1911

747,91(;

15,149

69,439

193,482

589,645

308,271

The percentage ot stillborn to total births in Hungary is 2*0 in 1911.

The rate of illegitimacy is 9 '3 per cent, of the whole.