CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE VI.—Showing the Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, at Ages under and over Twenty Years, arranged in Classes, Orders, and Sub-orders (exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
Classification. OCCUPATIONS. Males. Females. Persons.
Class. Order. Sub-Order. 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.
SUB-ORDERS—continued.
Dealing in (continued)—
III 6 1 Textile fabrics 912 3,428 3 4,343 239 505 744 1,151 3,933 3 5,087
2 Dress 99 508 607 27 86 113 126 594 720
3 Fibrous materials 4 11 15 4 11 15
7 1 Animal food 1,349 4,929 11 6,289 19 90 1 110 1,368 5,019 12 6,399
2 Vegetable food 217 1,957 2,174 73 401 474 290 2,358 2,648
3 Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 896 3,376 1 4,273 48 433 1 482 944 3,809 2 4,755
8 1 Living animals 134 1,092 6 1,232 3 3 134 1,095 6 1,235
2 Manures, and animal waste products
3 Hides, skins, and raw materials 9 51 60 1 1 9 52 61
4 Wool and other animal matters 83 307 390 83 307 390
5 Seeds, plants, flowers, vegetable products for fodder and gardening purposes 124 857 9 990 20 35 55 144 892 9 1,045
6 Other vegetable matters not included elsewhere 3 17 20 3 17 20
9 1 Coal and other substances mainly used for fuel and light 245 1,093 1 1,339 10 10 245 1,103 1 1,349
10 1 Stone, clay, earthenware, glassware, and minerals not otherwise classed 20 139 159 4 12 16 24 151 175
2 Gold, silver, and precious stones 1 4 5 1 4 5
3 Metals other than gold and silver 299 1,040 1,339 4 6 10 303 1,046 1,349
11 1 General and undefined dealers 1,358 8,036 18 9,412 252 1,071 1,323 1,610 9,107 18 10,735
2 Speculators on chance events 8 225 1 234 9 9 8 234 1 243
3 Other mercantile persons, undefined 1,660 5,507 6 7,173 205 383 588 1,865 5,890 6 7,761
Engaged in—
12 1 Storage 28 285 313 1 1 29 285 314
13 1 Railway and tramway traffic 796 6,974 8 7,778 6 137 143 802 7,111 8 7,921
2 Road traffic 646 7,007 19 7,672 24 24 646 7,031 19 7,696
3 Sea and river traffic 625 9,869 4 10,498 57 57 625 9,926 4 10,555
4 Postal service 468 1,406 1 1,875 19 234 253 487 1,640 1 2,128
5 Telegraph and telephone service 719 877 2 1,598 6 16 22 725 893 2 1,620
6 Delivery of documents, parcels, and messages 643 289 932 1 1 644 289 933
Working in—
IV 14 1 Books and publications 1,261 2,781 3 4,045 174 140 314 1,435 2,921 3 4,359
2 Musical instruments 11 134 145 11 134 145
3 Prints, pictures, and art materials 64 213 277 8 5 13 72 218 290
4 Ornaments, minor art products, and small wares 64 251 2 317 69 45 114 133 296 2 431
5 Requisites for sports and games 1 12 13 1 12 13
6 Designs, medals, type, and dies 31 119 150 31 119 150
7 Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments 106 605 1 712 2 2 4 108 607 1 716
8 Surgical instruments and appliances 1 15 16 1 1 1 16 17
9 Arms, ammunition, and explosives 19 61 80 19 61 80
10 Engines, machines, tools, and implements 522 3,193 1 3,716 522 3,193 1 3,716
11 Carriages and vehicles 507 2,404 1 2,912 1 1 507 2,405 1 2,913
12 Harness, saddlery, leather, and leatherware 527 2,333 1 2,861 1 9 10 528 2,342 1 2,871
13 Ships, boats, and their equipment 67 1,111 3 1,181 67 1,111 3 1,181
14 Furniture 307 1,670 2 1,979 44 76 120 351 1,746 2 2,099
15 Chemicals and by-products 12 80 92 31 13 44 43 93 136
15 1 Textile fabrics 22 121 143 27 47 74 49 168 217
2 Dress 1,371 5,975 15 7,361 6,189 10,606 8 16,803 7,560 16,581 23 24,164
3 Fibrous materials 74 131 205 7 8 15 81 139 220
16 1 Animal food 64 424 4 492 5 5 64 429 4 497
2 Vegetable food 1,043 3,952 8 5,003 64 93 157 1,107 4,045 8 5,160
3 Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 445 1,740 3 2,188 31 47 78 476 1,787 3 2,266
17 1 Animal matters (not otherwise classed) 180 902 1,082 3 3 180 905 1,085
2 Wood (not otherwise classed) 1,291 6,711 36 8,038 2 3 5 1,293 6,714 36 8,043
3 Vegetable produce for fodder 6 30 36 6 30 36
4 Paper manufacture 3 22 25 2 2 4 5 24 29
18 1 In the conversion of coal and other substances to purposes of heat, light, &c. 214 1,420 1,634 214 1,420 1,634
2 Manufactures and processes relating to stone, earthenware, clay, glass, &c. 515 2,438 2 2,955 2 2 4 517 2,440 2 2,959
3 Precious metals and precious stones 33 169 202 1 1 33 170 203
4 Other metals 1,987 6,928 11 8,926 3 3 1,987 6,931 11 8,929
19 1 Houses and buildings 2,364 21,998 16 24,378 1 1 2,364 21,999 16 24,379
2 Roads, railways, earthworks, &c., or undefined 1,059 12,193 81 13,333 1 1 1,059 12,194 81 13,334
3 Disposal of dead matter or refuse 36 760 796 2 2 36 762 798
20 1 Imperfectly defined industrial pursuits 3,503 23,765 89 27,357 16 8 24 3,519 23,773 89 27,381
Engaged in—
V 21 1 Agricultural pursuits 12,871 54,516 189 67,576 2,451 4,570 1 7,022 15,322 59,086 190 74,598
2 Pastoral pursuits, including dairy farming 4,540 26,555 77 31,172 2,400 2,691 1 5,092 6,940 29,246 78 36,264
3 Fisheries, the capture, preservation, or destruction of wild animals, &c. 279 1,386 1 1,666 2 2 279 1,388 1 1,668
4 Forestry, or the acquisition of raw products yielded by natural vegetation 219 1,431 3 1,653 219 1,431 3 1,653
5 Conservation of water, and water supply 171 1,731 3 1,905 1 1 171 1,732 3 1,906
6 Mines, quarries, or the acquisition of mineral products 3,032 27,832 72 30,936 1 1 3,032 27,833 72 30,937
VI 22 1 Persons of independent means, having no specific occupation, or undefined 81 4,519 6 4,606 223 5,389 5 5,617 304 9,908 11 10,223
2 Others undefined, both as regards means and particular occupation 87 95 182 10 8 18 97 103 200
Dependents—
VII 23 1 Performing domestic duties 93 5 98 29,930 180,641 130 210,701 30,023 180,646 130 210,799
2 Scholars and students 118,316 130 8 118,454 117,076 55 5 117,136 235,392 185 13 235,590
3 Relatives not stated to be performing domestic duties 94,981 1,133 26 96,140 91,889 2,205 29 94,123 186,870 3,338 55 190,263
24 1 Supported by the State and voluntary contributions 1,035 5,014 10 6,059 1,128 2,311 11 3,450 2,163 7,325 21 9,509
2 Criminal class 338 2,193 3 2,534 179 327 2 508 517 2,520 5 3,042
Occupation not stated 426 1,414 493 2,333 32 319 180 531 443 1,733 673 2,864