Annual report on North Borneo / Colonial Office.

  • Great Britain. Colonial Office.
Date:
[1952]
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Credit: Annual report on North Borneo / Colonial Office. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Appendix III—(cont.) C—MAIN COMMUNITIES COMPARED WITH 1931 COMMUNITY Persons 1931 Males Females Persons 1951 Males Females European 647 389 258 1,213 681 532 Dusun 110,483 547,721 55,762 117,867 58,107 59,760 Murat 24,444 12,090 12,354 18,724 9,192 9,532 Bajau 34,099 16,934 17,165 44,728 22,389 22,339 Other Indigenous 36,192 18,123 18,069 61,690 31,020 30,670 Chinese 50,056 31,990 18,066 74,374 41,427 32,947 Others 21,555 12,852 8,703 15,545 9,537 6,008 Total ... 277,476 147,099 130,377 334,141 172,353 161,788 D- * * * -MAIN COMMUNITIES COMPARED WITH 1931 INCREASE OR DECREASE 1931—1951 NUMBERS PERCENTAGE COMMUNITY Increase Decrease Increase Decrease European 566 87.5 Dusun 7,384 6.7 Murut 5,720 23.4 Bajau 10,629 31.2 Other Indigenous ... 25,498 70.5 Chinese ... 24,318 48.6 Others 6,010 27.9 Total ... 56,665 20.4 Note :—European includes Eurasian.