The European Peopling of Australasia: A Demographic History, 1788-1988 |
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Page 73
... ( compared with 28 per cent in 1854 ) . A substantial part of this increase in the goldfields was seen to arise from the arrival of more women , but the ratio of males to females on the fields was still 227 M : 100 F , excluding the ...
... ( compared with 28 per cent in 1854 ) . A substantial part of this increase in the goldfields was seen to arise from the arrival of more women , but the ratio of males to females on the fields was still 227 M : 100 F , excluding the ...
Page 157
... Compared with England and Wales and Other Countries " .6 His Australian data were based on the results of the censuses in New South Wales taken in 1856 and 1861 and on death records of the intercensal years . Pell set out to test the ...
... Compared with England and Wales and Other Countries " .6 His Australian data were based on the results of the censuses in New South Wales taken in 1856 and 1861 and on death records of the intercensal years . Pell set out to test the ...
Page 338
... compared in Figure 13.10 . - The trend illustrated was indicative of the changes in cohabitation patterns which were common in both countries in the 1970s and 1980s — the breakdown of many young - age marriages of the post - war ...
... compared in Figure 13.10 . - The trend illustrated was indicative of the changes in cohabitation patterns which were common in both countries in the 1970s and 1980s — the breakdown of many young - age marriages of the post - war ...
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Convictism in Australia | 21 |
Colonization | 45 |
Gold and Population 18511860 | 67 |
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