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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM
Of the total population in 1911, 96'4 per cent, were born in Ireland, 2-1 per cent, in England and Wales, 0'9 per cent, in Scotland, and - 6 per cent, abroad.
The population of Dublin and its suburbs was 375,135 in 1901, and 403,030 in 1911. The estimated population of the registration area in 1919 was 399,000. The estimated population of Belfast in 1919 was 393,000.
Inhabited houses, 1911, 861,879; 1901, 858,162 ; 1891, 870,578. Unin- habited houses, 1911, 69,010 ; 1901, 74,321 ; 1891, 69,320. Houses building, 1911, 3,608 ; 1901, 2,536 ; 1891, 2,602.
The civic population in 1911 is shown in the following table : —
In Towns of
Over 100,000 .
Between 50,000 and 100,000
,, 20,000 and 50,000
10,000 and 20,000
5,000 and 10,000
2,000 and 5,000
Total
No. of '
Towns
2
1
5
,
14
,
23
1
64
109
Inhabitants
691,749 76,673 173,896 169,554 152,270 206,453
1,470,595
Per cent.of Total Population
155 1-7 4-0 3 9 3-5 4-7
33 5
In 1901, the 'civic' population numbered 1,384,929, or311 percent, of the total population.
The population was divided as follows according to occupation in 1911 and 1901 :—
Total, 1901
Males
Females
Total, 1911
Professional class .
103,603
37,531
141,134
Domestic ,, .
25,831
144,918
I70,7f9
Commercial , ,
101,396
9,747
111,143
Agricultural ,,
721,669
59,198
780, So7
Industrial ,,
434,699
178,698
613,397
Indefinite and non-
productive
804,880
1,768,079
2,572,929
Total
2,192,048
2,198,171
4,390,219
131,035 219,4 IS 97,889 8 7 6, 062 639,413
2,494,958
4,45S,775
The population of these Is cessive censuses : —
lands was
bund to bo
as follows
at the suc-
Islands
Census Population
A rea
1891
55,608
64,518
35,287
1,857
572
1901
51,762
52,576
40,47-1
2,062
506
1911
Acres, 1911
Isle of Man
Jersey .... Guernsey, llei in, andJethou Alderney .... Sark, Brechou, and Inhou
52,016
51,898
41,858
2,561
582
148,916
145,3)25 28,717 16,018
1,386
Total .
147,842
150,370
193,408