DISTRIBUTION OF SEXES IN THE UNITED STATES 733
Table VI.
PERCENTAGE OF FEMALES IN THE CITIES AND IN THE RURAL DISTRICTS OF EACH STATE.
State
Per cent, of
females in
cities
Per cent, of
females in
rural
districts
Excess of percentage of females in cities
Mississippi
South Carolina
Louisiana
Georgia
District of Columbia
Maryland
North Carolina
New Hampshire . . . .
Virginia
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New York
Kentucky
Maine
Alabama
Ohio
Connecticut
New Jersey
Vermont
West Virginia
Tennessee
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Kansas
Wisconsin
Florida
Iowa
Michigan
Arkansas
Illinois
Missouri
Texas
North Dakota
New Mexico
South Dakota
Minnesota
Utah
Nebraska
California
Arizona
Colorado
Nevada
Oregon
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Washington
Montana
Idaho
53-22
49-47
52.87
49-98
52.77
49.04
52.50
49-51
52.44
52.41
48.86
52.19
50-48
51.89
48.95
51.81
49.90
51.57
49-99
51.54
48.22
51.24
49.12
51.19
48.82
51.10
48-53
51.07
49-81
50.98
48-39
50.69
49.66
50.61
49.52
50.39
48.34
50.39
48.65
50.24
49.45
50. :5
48.56
50.13
48.50
49.88
48.76
49-59
47.57
49-59
47.39
49-57
48.92
49-55
47.57
49-3'
47.08
49.09
48.01
49.09
47.99
49.04
47.94
48.31
47.44
47.22
43-90
47.11
45.84
46.85
45.02
46.83
46.47
46.23
47-23
45-18
46.18
44.91
.^9-33
42-52
38-03
42.0:
39-27
40.09
41.36
39-44
43.01
39-30
32-94
38.85
44.46
36.09
38-67
35-59
32.64
39-22
3-75 2.89
3-73 2.99
3.55 1. 71
2-94 1. 91 1.58
3-32 2.12
2-37
2-57
1.26
2.59
1.03
1.09
2.05
1-74
•79
1-59
1.63
1. 12
2.02
2.20
.65
1.98
2.23
1.08
1. 10
1. 10
.87
3.32
1 .27
3.32
-36
-1. 00
-1.00
5.58
4-49
2-74
-1.27
-3-57
5-36
-5.61
-2.58
2-95