Canada Yearbook - 1897

BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES. 503
The following tables give the registration of births, deaths and marriages
in the several provinces.
BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES IN CANADA.
BIRTHS.
Males. Females
Total.
Twins,
Pairs.
Triplets,
Cases of. Illegitimate.
Stillborn.
Ontario (1896) 24,342 22,566 46,908
Quebec (1896)
59,642
*
*
#
New Brunswick (1894)
Manitoba (1897)
3,177 2,998
+6,206
3,426
British Columbia (1896).... 869 772
1,641
250 6 578 228
* * * *
DEATHS.
MARRIAGES.
PROVINCES.
Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total.
Ontario (1896)
Quebec (1896)
Nova Scotia (1897).
New Brunswick (1894)..
Manitoba (1897)
British Columbia (1896).
The Territories (1893)...
12,997 11,798 +24,857
31,004
* *
*
1,509 1,368
2,877
671 349
1,932
1,020
700
14,904
10,014
2,311
1,936
1,465
636
+
14,904
10,014
2,311
1,936
1,465
636
+
29,608
20,028
4,622
3,872
2,930
1,272
+
* Has no Registry of Births and Deaths. + Including 62 sex not given. J No Record.
The next table gives the births, deaths and marriages in Australasian
colonies in 1896, together with the rate per 1,000 of mean population:
BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES, 1896.
BIRTHS. DEATHS. MARRIAGES.
COLONIES.
Number.
Rate per
1,000 of
Mean
Population.
Number.
Rate per
1,000 of
Mean
Population.
Number.
Rate per
1,000 of
Mean
Population.
New South Wales ....
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
14,017
36,506
32,178
10,012
2,782
4,603
18,612
30
28
27
28
23
28
26
5,645
15,839
15,714
4,038
2,020
1,901
6,432
12
12
13
11
16
11
9
2,823
8,495
7,625
2,183
1,077
964
4,843
Total 118,710 28 51,589 12 51,589 6
6
6
6
6
9
6
7