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DWELLINGS.— SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES. Table XI.—Showing the Number of Dwellings (Inhabited) of all Descriptions in each Provincial District at the last Eight Censuses (exclusive of the Dwellings of Maoris).

Number of Inhabi Number of Inhabited Dwellings. )ited Dwellinj egs. .... ' ' I Provincial Districts. 1878. 1881. Exclusive Including Exclusive Including | of Tents. Tents. of Tents. Tents. 1881. 1886. 1891. Exclusive Including Exclusive Including of Tents. Tents. ; of Tents. > Tents. ! ! i 1891. 1896. 189 Exclusive of Tents. 96. Including Tents. 1901. 1906. 1911. Exclusive Including Exclusive Including Exclusive Including of Tents. Tents. of Tents. Tents. of Tents. Tents. Auckland 16,318 16,495 ' 18,995 19,418 16,318 16,495 1,881 18,995 2,698 19,418 2,938 24,779 25,333 26,460 27,442 24,779 25,333 26,460 27,442 30,141 30,141 31,760 31,760 35,458 7,268 36,933 7,723 42,188 8,698 43,831 8,949 53,845 j 10,459 j 55,573 10,975 Taranaki 1,856 1,881 ! 2,698 2,938 1,856 3,454 ; 3,509 4,104 4,222 3,454 3,509 4,104 4,222 5,890 5,890 6,151 6,151 Hawke's Bay Wellington .. 2,816 2,853 3,178 3,237 9,202 9,418 11,332 11,518 2,816 9,202 2,853 9,418 1,467 5,772 3,178 11,332 1,711 5,718 3,237 11,518 1,796 5,960 4,401 j 4,584 5,319 5,456 13,596 14,187 17,544 18,274 4,401 13,596 4,584 14,187 5,319 17,544 5,456 18,274 - 6,523 22,873 6,523 22,873 6,676 23,553 6,676 23,553 6,955 26,923 2,493 7,092 27,563 2,632 8,383 34,310 j 2,852 8,500 35,521 I 2,987 9,961 40,767 3,297 10,047 41,317 3,448 Marlborough 1,444 1,467 1,711 1,796 1,444 2,014 2,113 2,262 2,432 2,014 2,113 2,262 2,432 7,684 2,309 2,309 7,698 2,383 2,383 7,960 Nelson .. 5,405 5,772 5,718 5,960 5,405 6,234 6,621 7,250 7,684 6,234 6,621 7,250 7,698 7,960 8,264 8,505 9,312 9,743 ; 10,727 | 11,287 Westland 4,527 ' 4,988 4,171 ' 4,345 4,527 '....! 4,988 4,171 4,345 4,212 j 4,349 3,968 4,099 4,212 4,349 3,968 4,099 3,699 3,699 3,815 3,815 3,595 3,693 3,476 3,590 3,718 3,760 Canterbury 16,195 16,864 19,681 20,350 16,195 16,864 19,681 20,350 21,589 22,058 23,108 23,596 21,589 22,058 23,108 23,596 25,032 25,032 25,365 25,365 27,864 28,461 32,094 32,586 36,573 36,889 Otago — Otago portion 17,964 18,786 20,160 20,838 17,964 18,786 20,160 20,838 21,475 l 22,292 22,534 23,262 21,475 22,292 22,534 23,262 23,871 23,871 24,702 24,702 25,450 26,482 26,902 27,563 28,896 29,444 Southland portion .. 3,893 4,027 j 5,149 5,310 3,893 4,027 5,149 5,310 6,664 6,876 7,165 7,329 6,664 6,876 7,165 7,329 8,585 8,585 8,920 8,920 9,464 9,762 10,817 11,143 12,443 12,635 Chatham Islands 37 37 40 40 37 37 40 40 49 49 51 52 49 49 51 52 53 53 53 53 47 51 43 43 47 49 Kermadec Islands ** • - 13 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 Totals 79,657 82,588 92.833 ! 95.750 108.467 i 111.971 119 766 1913R.--1 19fi «7K 14.1 t>Qo 79,657 82,588 92,833 95,750 108,467 111,971 119,766 123,851 136,675 141,339 153,782 158,898 179,076 184,457 210,734 215,425