CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE VII.—Showing the Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, at stated periods of Age, also the number returned as Employers, engaged on their Own Account, Wage-earners, and Unemployed respectively, arranged in Classes, Orders, and Sub-orders (exclusive of Aborigines).
CLASSIFICATION. OCCUPATIONS. POPULATION. PERIODS OF AGE.
Males.
Class. Order. Sub-order. Males. Females. Total. Under 5 years. 5 and under 15. 15 and under 20. 20 and under 25. 25 and under 45. 45 and under 65. 65 and upwards. Age not stated.
CLASS I—ORDER 2—continued.
Sub-order 2.—Charity, exclusive of Hospitals.
2 2 1 Officer of Department of Charity 13 13 3 2 7 1
2 Officer of charitable or benevolent institution (including 1 num). 30 50 80 1 3 14 11 1
3 Subordinate officer or servant, charitable or benevolent institution. 21 40 61 2 3 11 4 1
4 Sister of Charity 199 199
Total, Sub-order 2 64 289 353 6 8 32 16 2
Sub-order 3.—Health.
3 1 Officer of Health Department 18 18 4 9 5
2 Sanitary inspector 104 104 2 44 49 9
3 Medical practitioner 673 673 22 474 139 38
4 Medical student 72 2 74 16 47 9
5 Irregular medical practitioner 112 20 132 3 1 52 50 6
6 Dentist 223 5 228 45 52 102 19 5
7 Pharmaceutical chemist, druggist 914 4 918 31 160 144 445 109 24 1
8 Hospital or asylum nurse (including 21 nuns) 397 397
9 Hospital or asylum officer or attendant, not elsewhere described (including 3 nuns). 369 222 591 1 9 48 229 77 5
10 Midwife, monthly nurse 1,696 1,696
11 Sick nurse (including 7 nuns) 6 225 231 2 3 1
12 Veterinary surgeon 64 64 2 4 25 19 14
13 Others 24 3 27 1 8 12 3
Total, Sub-order 3 2,579 2,574 5,153 32 235 327 1,400 480 104 1
Sub-order 4.—Literature.
4 1 Author, editor, Journalist 502 28 530 3 7 52 299 126 14 1
2 Reporter 176 176 2 30 48 83 11 1 1
3 Literary amanuensis, short-hand writer 9 6 15 1 2 6
4 Others 7 2 9 3 3 1
Total, Sub-order 4 694 36 730 5 38 102 391 140 16 2
Sub-order 5.—Science.
5 1 Officer of Scientific Department of State 48 48 4 9 22 10 3
2 Analytical chemist 30 30 6 6 16 2
3 Assayer, metallurgist 97 97 2 24 17 46 8
4 Geologist, mineralogist 12 12 1 1 3 6 1
5 Naturalist, biologist, botanist 24 24 3 14 5 2
6 Others 19 19 1 1 12 5
Total, Sub-order 5 230 230 2 39 34 113 36 6
Sub-order 6.—Civil Engineering, Architecture, and Surveying.
6 1 Civil engineer 595 595 17 54 355 150 19
2 Directing or consulting engineer 5 5 4 1
3 Electrician (not connected with telegraph or telephone service, or electric light).
4 Surveyor 1,495 1,495 1 108 297 910 156 19 4
5 Architect 494 494 1 59 119 230 75 9 1
6 Draftsman (not otherwise described) 287 287 2 13 62 179 31
Total, Sub-order 6 2,876 2,876 4 197 532 1,678 413 47 5