CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE XI.—Showing the Distinct Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, in Classes, Orders, Sub-Orders, and Groups ; also arranged in Divisions, viz. :—Metropolis, Remainder of Colony, and Shipping (exclusive of Aborigines).
Classification. OCCUPATIONS. POPULATION. DIVISIONS OF COLONY.
Metropolis. Remainder of Colony. Shipping.
Class. Order. Sub-Order. Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total.
TOTAL OF NEW SOUTH WALES 608,003 515,951 1,123,954 193,732 189,551 383,283 408,962 326,060 735,022 5,309 340 5,649
CLASSES.
I Professional 21,089 10,402 31,491 10,398 4,719 15,117 10,122 5,680 15,802 569 3 572
II Domestic 17,659 38,208 55,867 6,533 18,386 24,919 11,109 19,810 30,919 17 12 29
III Commercial 81,291 5,338 86,629 41,922 3,004 44,926 35,152 2,300 37,452 4,217 34 4,251
IV Industrial 122,650 17,801 140,451 52,177 9,825 62,002 70,349 7,968 78,317 124 8 132
V Agricultural, pastoral, mineral, and other primary producers 134,908 12,118 147,026 8,187 179 8,366 126,588 11,936 138,524 133 3 136
VI Indefinite 4,788 5,635 10,423 2,591 3,305 5,896 2,185 2,311 4,496 12 19 31
VII Dependents 223,285 425,918 649,203 71,364 149,984 221,348 151,891 275,747 427,638 30 187 217
Occupation not stated 2,333 531 2,864 560 149 709 1,566 308 1,874 207 74 281
ORDERS.
I 1 Ministering to Government, defence, law, &c. 7,263 99 7,362 3,952 36 3,988 2,798 63 2,861 513 513
2 Ministering to religion, charity, health, &c. 13,826 10,303 24,129 6,446 4,683 11,129 7,324 5,617 12,941 56 3 59
II 3 Ministering to board, lodging, and attendance 17,659 38,208 55,867 6,533 18,386 24,919 11,109 19,810 30,919 17 12 29
III 4 Dealing in finance and real property 7,267 652 7,919 4,149 357 4,506 3,106 295 3,401 12 12
5 Dealing in art and mechanic productions 3,304 247 3,551 2,466 175 2,641 836 72 908 2 2
6 Dealing in textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous materials 4,965 857 5,822 3,312 630 3,942 1,641 227 1,868 12 12
7 Dealing in food, drinks, and stimulants 12,736 1,066 13,802 7,042 770 7,812 5,677 296 5,973 17 17
8 Dealing in animals, animal and vegetable matters 2,692 59 2,751 1,469 43 1,512 1,219 16 1,235 4 4
9 Dealing in fuel and light 1,339 10 1,349 557 7 564 782 3 785
10 Dealing in minerals and metals 1,503 25 1,529 1,134 21 1,155 368 5 373 1 1
11 General and undefined dealers, and speculators on chance events 16,819 1,920 18,739 8,544 902 9,446 8,214 1,018 9,231 61 61
12 Engaged in storage 313 1 314 256 1 257 57 57
13 Engaged in railway, road, and marine traffic, &c. 30,353 500 30,853 12,993 98 13,091 13,252 368 13,620 4,108 34 4,142
IV 14 Working in art and mechanic productions 18,496 621 19,117 11,228 579 11,807 7,241 42 7,283 27 27
15 Working in textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous materials 7,709 16,892 24,601 4,716 9,073 13,789 2,991 7,811 10,802 2 8 10
16 Working in food, drinks, and stimulants 7,683 240 7,923 4,206 138 4,344 3,456 102 3,558 21 21
17 Working in animal and vegetable substances 9,181 12 9,193 2,320 4 2,324 6,858 8 6,866 3 3
18 Working in minerals and metals 13,717 8 13,725 6,811 5 6,816 6,898 3 6,901 8 8
19 Working in construction of buildings, railways, roads, bridges, and earthworks 38,507 4 38,511 16,150 3 16,153 22,341 1 22,342 16 16
20 Working in undefined industrial pursuits 27,357 24 27,381 6,746 23 6,769 20,564 1 20,564 47 47
V 21 Engaged in cultivation of land, rearing of animals, mining, &c. 134,908 12,118 147,026 8,187 179 8,366 126,588 11,936 138,524 133 3 136
VI 22 Of independent means, and deriving income from indefinite sources 4,788 5,635 10,423 2,591 3,305 5,896 2,135 2,311 4,496 12 19 31
VII 23 Dependent relatives and others, including scholars 214,692 421,960 636,652 68,346 147,833 216,179 146,316 273,940 420,256 30 187 217
24 Dependents on charity and public support 8,593 3,958 12,551 3,018 2,151 5,169 5,575 1,807 7,382
Occupation not stated 2,333 531 2,864 560 149 709 1,566 308 1,874 207 74 281