CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE II.—Showing the Proportion per cent. of Persons, Males and Females, of various Occupations, in Divisions and Classes, at the date of each Census from 1861 to 1891.
Class. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
1861. |
1871. |
1881. |
1891. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
| Total, Specified Occupations |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
| DIVISIONS. |
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|
|
|
|
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| Breadwinners |
67.58 |
19.07 |
46.46 |
63.19 |
16.01 |
41.67 |
64.37 |
16.29 |
42.61 |
63.13 |
17.36 |
42.09 |
| Dependents |
32.42 |
80.93 |
53.54 |
36.81 |
83.99 |
58.33 |
35.63 |
83.71 |
57.39 |
36.87 |
82.64 |
57.91 |
| CLASSES. |
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|
|
|
|
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I |
Professional |
2.55 |
0.77 |
1.77 |
2.51 |
0.91 |
1.78 |
2.83 |
1.27 |
2.12 |
3.48 |
2.02 |
2.81 |
II |
Domestic |
3.15 |
9.21 |
5.79 |
3.22 |
7.27 |
5.06 |
3.11 |
7.41 |
5.06 |
2.91 |
7.41 |
4.98 |
III |
Commercial |
7.93 |
1.35 |
5.07 |
8.53 |
1.09 |
5.14 |
10.15 |
1.24 |
6.12 |
13.42 |
1.04 |
7.73 |
IV |
Industrial |
18.47 |
2.64 |
11.58 |
18.19 |
2.70 |
11.12 |
23.84 |
3.06 |
14.43 |
20.25 |
3.45 |
12.53 |
V |
Primary Producers— |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
17.17 |
3.81 |
11.35 |
16.87 |
2.80 |
10.45 |
14.79 |
1.93 |
8.97 |
11.16 |
1.36 |
6.65 |
| Pastoral Pursuits |
6.78 |
0.82 |
4.18 |
6.33 |
0.73 |
3.78 |
4.25 |
0.71 |
2.65 |
5.15 |
0.99 |
3.23 |
| Mining |
10.91 |
| 6.16 |
6.83 |
| 3.72 |
4.51 |
| 2.47 |
5.11 |
0.00 |
2.76 |
| Other Primary Producers |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0.86 |
0.00 |
0.47 |
VI |
Indefinite |
0.62 |
0.47 |
0.56 |
0.71 |
0.51 |
0.62 |
0.89 |
0.67 |
0.79 |
0.79 |
1.09 |
0.93 |
VII |
Dependents |
32.42 |
80.93 |
53.54 |
36.81 |
83.99 |
58.33 |
35.63 |
83.71 |
57.39 |
36.87 |
82.64 |
57.91 |