CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE V.—Showing the Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, at Ages under and over Twenty Years, arranged in Classes (exclusive of Aborigines).
Class. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and upwards. |
Age not stated. |
Total. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and upwards. |
Age not stated. |
Total. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and upwards. |
Age not stated. |
Total. |
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Total |
271,879 |
334,791 |
1,333 |
608,003 |
267,308 |
248,208 |
435 |
515,951 |
539,187 |
582,999 |
1,768 |
1,123,954 |
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Total, Specified Occupations |
271,453 |
333,377 |
840 |
605,670 |
267,276 |
247,889 |
255 |
515,420 |
538,729 |
581,266 |
1,095 |
1,121,090 |
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SECTION A.—BREADWINNERS. |
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I |
PROFESSIONAL (Embracing all persons, not otherwise classed, mainly engaged in the government and defence of the country, and in satisfying the moral intellectual, and social wants of its inhabitants.) |
2,191 |
18,871 |
27 |
21,089 |
1,538 |
8,859 |
5 |
10,402 |
3,729 |
27,730 |
32 |
31,491 |
II |
DOMESTIC (Embracing all persons engaged in the supply of board and lodging, and in rendering personal services for which remuneration is usually paid.) |
2,714 |
14,901 |
44 |
17,659 |
12,795 |
25,359 |
54 |
38,208 |
15,509 |
40,260 |
98 |
55,867 |
III |
COMMERCIAL—(Embracing all persons directly connected with the hire, sale, transfer, distribution, storage, and security of property and materials, and with the transport of persons or goods, or engaged in effecting communication.) |
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Sub-class. |
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A.—Property and Finance |
838 |
6,427 |
2 |
7,267 |
8 |
642 |
2 |
652 |
846 |
7,069 |
4 |
7,919 |
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B.—Trade |
8,032 |
35,270 |
56 |
43,358 |
947 |
3,236 |
2 |
4,185 |
8,979 |
38,506 |
58 |
47,543 |
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C.—Storage |
28 |
285 |
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313 |
1 |
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1 |
29 |
285 |
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314 |
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D.—Transport and Communication |
3,897 |
26,422 |
34 |
30,353 |
32 |
468 |
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500 |
3,929 |
26,890 |
34 |
30,853 |
IV |
INDUSTRIAL (Embracing all persons, not otherwise classed, who are principally engaged in various works of utility, or in specialties connected with the manufacture, construction, modification, or alteration of materials so as to render them more available for the various uses of man, but excluding, as far as possible, all who are mainly or solely engaged in the service of commercial interchange.) |
17,710 |
104,661 |
279 |
122,650 |
6,669 |
11,124 |
8 |
17,801 |
24,379 |
115,785 |
287 |
140,451 |
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V. |
PRIMARY PRODUCERS—(Embracing all persons mainly engaged in the cultivation or acquisition of food products, and in obtaining other raw materials from natural sources.) |
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Sub-class. |
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A.—Agriculture |
12,871 |
54,516 |
189 |
67,576 |
2,451 |
4,570 |
1 |
7,022 |
15,322 |
59,086 |
190 |
74,598 |
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B.—Pastoral pursuits |
4,540 |
26,555 |
77 |
31,172 |
2,400 |
2,691 |
1 |
5,092 |
6,940 |
29,246 |
78 |
36,264 |
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C.—Mining |
3,032 |
27,832 |
72 |
30,936 |
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1 |
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1 |
3,032 |
27,833 |
72 |
30,937 |
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D.—Other primary producers |
669 |
4,548 |
7 |
5,224 |
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3 |
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3 |
669 |
4,551 |
7 |
5,227 |
VI |
INDEFINITE (Embracing all persons who derive incomes from services rendered, but the direction of which services cannot be exactly determined.) |
168 |
4,614 |
6 |
4,788 |
233 |
5,397 |
5 |
5,635 |
401 |
10,011 |
11 |
10,423 |
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SECTION B.—DEPENDENTS: NON-BREADWINNERS. |
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VII |
DEPENDENTS (Embracing all persons dependent upon relatives or natural guardians, including wires, children, and others not otherwise engaged in pursuits for which remuneration is paid ; and all persons depending upon private charity, or whose support is a burthen on the public revenue.) |
214,763 |
8,475 |
47 |
223,285 |
240,202 |
185,539 |
177 |
425,918 |
454,965 |
194,014 |
224 |
649,203 |
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OCCUPATION NOT STATED |
426 |
1,414 |
493 |
2,333 |
32 |
319 |
180 |
531 |
458 |
1,733 |
673 |
2,864 |