CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS. TABLE XIII—Showing the Number of Females (Breadwinners and Dependents) in each Group of Occupations, arranged numerically (exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
| Order. |
Sub-Order. |
Group. |
OCCUPATIONS. |
Females. |
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BREADWINNERS—continued. |
|
| 15 |
2 |
3 |
Shirt maker |
23 |
| 20 |
1 |
2 |
Factory worker, undefined, caretaker |
22 |
| 5 |
1 |
5 |
Library, school of arts librarian, attendant, caretaker |
21 |
| 2 |
3 |
5 |
Irregular medical practitioner |
20 |
| 15 |
1 |
4 |
Dyer, scourer |
19 |
| 15 |
2 |
9 |
Waterproof clothing manufacturer, belt maker |
19 |
| 21 |
1 |
8 |
Wine-grower, vigneron |
19 |
| 22 |
2 |
1 |
Manager, apprentice, forewoman, undefined |
18 |
| 8 |
5 |
3 |
Produce, hay and corn merchant, dealer |
15 |
| 21 |
1 |
4 |
Market gardener |
15 |
| 2 |
1 |
5 |
Nun (close community) |
14 |
| 13 |
5 |
1 |
Telegraph operator |
14 |
| 14 |
1 |
3 |
Compositor |
14 |
| 15 |
2 |
8 |
Feather-dresser, glove-cleaner |
14 |
| 10 |
1 |
7 |
China, crockery, earthenware dealer |
13 |
| 13 |
2 |
1 |
Coach, omnibus, cab proprietor |
13 |
| 15 |
3 |
4 |
Tent, tarpaulin maker |
13 |
| 15 |
2 |
7 |
Umbrella, parasol maker |
12 |
| 2 |
7 |
9 |
School matron, housekeeper, caretaker |
11 |
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
Insurance company, clerk |
11 |
| 13 |
2 |
3 |
Carrier, dray proprietor |
11 |
| 16 |
3 |
5 |
Cordial, aerated water manufacturer (all branches) |
11 |
| 10 |
3 |
6 |
Ironmonger ; hardware dealer |
10 |
| 22 |
1 |
1 |
Pensioner |
10 |
| 2 |
10 |
2 |
Circus proprietor, theatrical costumier, caretaker |
9 |
| 4 |
1 |
6 |
Pawnbroker |
9 |
| 5 |
10 |
2 |
Sewing-machine importer, dealer |
9 |
| 7 |
1 |
4 |
Provision merchant, dealer |
9 |
| 11 |
2 |
4 |
Fortune-teller, clairvoyante |
9 |
| 1 |
1 |
2 |
Officer of Government Department (exclusive of officers specially classified) |
8 |
| 2 |
1 |
4 |
Church, Salvation Army barracks caretaker |
8 |
| 2 |
7 |
9 |
Teacher of the blind (including 2 nuns) |
8 |
| 6 |
2 |
1 |
Clothier, outfitter |
8 |
| 13 |
5 |
3 |
Telephone operator |
8 |
| 14 |
1 |
4 |
Printing, engaged in (branch undefined) |
8 |
| 16 |
2 |
1 |
Miller ; maizena manufacturer |
8 |
| 16 |
2 |
3 |
Fruit preserver, jam maker |
8 |
| 16 |
2 |
4 |
Confectionery maker |
8 |
| 1 |
2 |
1 |
Poundkeeper |
7 |
| 3 |
2 |
13 |
Hairdresser, hair worker |
7 |
| 3 |
2 |
16 |
Bath attendant, caretaker, and others |
7 |
| 5 |
7 |
1 |
Jewellery importer, dealer |
7 |
| 7 |
1 |
6 |
Fishmonger, oyster saloon keeper |
7 |
| 14 |
1 |
1 |
Publisher, newspaper proprietor |
7 |
| 14 |
3 |
4 |
Ticket writer |
7 |
| 1 |
4 |
3 |
Law court interpreter, caretaker |
6 |
| 2 |
4 |
3 |
Short-hand writer, letter writer |
6 |
| 2 |
10 |
5 |
Member of professional cricketing team |
6 |
| 14 |
12 |
1 |
Saddlery and harness maker |
6 |
| 2 |
3 |
6 |
Dentist |
5 |
| 6 |
2 |
7 |
Second-hand clothes dealer |
5 |
| 9 |
1 |
1 |
Coal merchant, dealer |
5 |
| 9 |
1 |
3 |
Firewood, fuel merchant, dealer |
5 |
| 14 |
14 |
1 |
Chair-caner, french-polisher |
5 |
| 2 |
3 |
7 |
Chemist |
4 |
| 3 |
1 |
4 |
Club-house manager, steward, caretaker |
4 |
| 4 |
3 |
5 |
House agent, rent collector |
4 |
| 5 |
2 |
1 |
Musical instrument importer, seller |
4 |
| 7 |
1 |
5 |
Poulterer |
4 |
| 11 |
3 |
4 |
Store assistant, packer, undefined |
4 |
| 13 |
1 |
5 |
Railway attendant, &c. |
4 |
| 14 |
4 |
8 |
Brush maker |
4 |
| 14 |
12 |
4 |
Portmantean maker |
4 |
| 16 |
1 |
4 |
Butter, cheese maker, vide Note on page 113 |
4 |
| 16 |
3 |
1 |
Brewer, bottler, and others engaged in brewing |
4 |
| 17 |
4 |
1 |
Paper manufacturer (all branches) |
4 |
| 2 |
3 |
13 |
Homeopathist |
3 |
| 4 |
2 |
4 |
Auctioneer, clerk |
3 |
| 6 |
1 |
1 |
Wholesale draper's assistant |
3 |
| 14 |
3 |
2 |
Picture-frame maker |
3 |
| 14 |
7 |
3 |
Optician |
3 |
| 14 |
14 |
3 |
Undertaker |
3 |
| 16 |
3 |
11 |
Condiment maker (all branches) |
3 |
| 17 |
1 |
1 |
Soap and candle manufacturer |
3 |
| 17 |
2 |
6 |
Skewer maker |
3 |
| 18 |
2 |
5 |
Pottery maker |
3 |
| 2 |
1 |
6 |
Young Women's Christian Association, Mission Home matron |
2 |
| 2 |
3 |
4 |
Medical student |
2 |
| 2 |
4 |
4 |
Engaged in literary pursuits, undefined |
2 |
| 2 |
10 |
6 |
Billiard table proprietor, marker |
2 |
| 4 |
1 |
2 |
Bank caretaker |
2 |
| 5 |
1 |
3 |
Advertising agent, bill-poster |
2 |
| 5 |
2 |
2 |
Music seller |
2 |
| 7 |
1 |
2 |
Dairy produce dealer |
2 |
| 8 |
1 |
3 |
Bird-fancier, poultry dealer |
2 |
| 10 |
1 |
8 |
Bottle, marine stores dealer |
2 |
| 11 |
1 |
5 |
Agent, undefined |
2 |
| 11 |
1 |
6 |
Commission agent |
2 |
| 13 |
3 |
12 |
Ferry, punt lessee |
2 |
| 13 |
4 |
3 |
Mail contractor |
2 |
| 14 |
3 |
3 |
Artists' material (sensitised paper) manufacturer |
2 |
|
|
|
BREADWINNERS—continued. |
|
| 14 |
4 |
1 |
Carver and glider |
2 |
| 14 |
4 |
3 |
Taxidermist |
2 |
| 14 |
4 |
5 |
Basket maker |
2 |
| 14 |
15 |
6 |
Harness composition maker |
2 |
| 15 |
1 |
5 |
Flock manufacturer |
2 |
| 17 |
2 |
5 |
Saw-mill proprietor |
2 |
| 21 |
1 |
10 |
Horticulturist |
2 |
| 21 |
2 |
3 |
Shepherd, hut keeper |
2 |
| 21 |
3 |
5 |
Bee-keeper |
2 |
| 2 |
8 |
5 |
Art gallery caretaker |
1 |
| 2 |
10 |
7 |
Shooting gallery proprietor |
1 |
| 3 |
2 |
3 |
Gatekeeper |
1 |
| 5 |
3 |
1 |
Picture dealer |
1 |
| 5 |
3 |
3 |
Art saleswoman |
1 |
| 5 |
4 |
2 |
Basketware, dealer |
1 |
| 5 |
4 |
6 |
Toys, dealer |
1 |
| 5 |
14 |
3 |
Oil and color dealer |
1 |
| 5 |
17 |
3 |
Rag dealer |
1 |
| 6 |
2 |
2 |
Hawker, hosiery |
1 |
| 7 |
3 |
2 |
Cordial, aerated waters seller |
1 |
| 8 |
1 |
1 |
Stock and station agent |
1 |
| 8 |
3 |
1 |
Hide, skin merchant, exporter |
1 |
| 8 |
5 |
1 |
Seed merchant |
1 |
| 10 |
1 |
6 |
Glassware dealer |
1 |
| 12 |
1 |
1 |
Bonded store, clerk |
1 |
| 13 |
3 |
4 |
Steamboat proprietor |
1 |
| 13 |
6 |
2 |
Errand girl |
1 |
| 14 |
3 |
1 |
Lithographic artist |
1 |
| 14 |
4 |
2 |
Image maker |
1 |
| 14 |
7 |
1 |
Watchmaker |
1 |
| 14 |
8 |
2 |
Surgical appliances maker |
1 |
| 14 |
11 |
2 |
Coachbuilder |
1 |
| 14 |
15 |
5 |
Eucalyptus oil maker |
1 |
| 15 |
1 |
6 |
Lace maker |
1 |
| 15 |
2 |
5 |
Furrier |
1 |
| 15 |
3 |
1 |
Mat maker |
1 |
| 15 |
3 |
2 |
Rope, cord maker |
1 |
| 16 |
1 |
3 |
Fish-curer |
1 |
| 18 |
2 |
4 |
Brickmaker |
1 |
| 18 |
3 |
1 |
Silver polisher |
1 |
| 18 |
4 |
2 |
Tinsmith |
1 |
| 18 |
4 |
6 |
Blacksmith |
1 |
| 18 |
4 |
8 |
Galvanised-iron worker |
1 |
| 19 |
1 |
1 |
Builder |
1 |
| 19 |
2 |
6 |
Contractor, road-metal |
1 |
| 19 |
3 |
1 |
Cemetery caretaker |
1 |
| 19 |
3 |
4 |
Sanitary contractor |
1 |
| 20 |
1 |
1 |
Manufacturer, undefined |
1 |
| 20 |
1 |
5 |
Contractor, undefined |
1 |
| 21 |
1 |
12 |
Park gatekeeper |
1 |
| 21 |
5 |
3 |
Tank lessee |
1 |
| 21 |
6 |
6 |
Tin mine (alluvial) proprietor |
1 |
|
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|
Total, Female Bread winners |
89,502 |
|
|
|
DEPENDENTS. |
|
| 23 |
1 |
1 |
Wife, mother, widow performing domestic duties |
160,208 |
| 23 |
2 |
2 |
Daughter, relative and others attending school (public, private, denominational) |
108,887 |
| 23 |
3 |
2 |
Daughter, relative not stated to be performing domestic duties |
91,631 |
| 23 |
1 |
2 |
Daughter, relative performing domestic duties |
47,053 |
| 23 |
1 |
3 |
Visitor performing domestic duties |
2,834 |
| 23 |
3 |
1 |
Mother dependent upon children |
1,306 |
| 24 |
1 |
3 |
Inmate of lunatic asylum |
1,151 |
| 24 |
1 |
2 |
Inmate of benevolent institution |
987 |
| 23 |
3 |
3 |
Visitor not stated to be performing domestic duties |
869 |
| 23 |
1 |
4 |
Boarder, lodger performing domestic duties |
606 |
| 23 |
2 |
4 |
Scholar, school not stated |
546 |
| 24 |
1 |
1 |
Inmate of hospital |
440 |
| 24 |
1 |
4 |
Inmate of orphan asylum |
408 |
| 24 |
2 |
1 |
Inmate of gaol |
335 |
| 23 |
3 |
4 |
Orphan, boarder, lodger under 21 years, not stated to be performing domestic duties |
317 |
| 24 |
1 |
5 |
State child boarded out |
260 |
| 24 |
2 |
3 |
Inmate of reformatory, industrial school |
162 |
| 24 |
1 |
7 |
Inmate of refuge |
151 |
| 23 |
2 |
1 |
Daughter, relative supported at University |
36 |
| 24 |
1 |
6 |
Inmate of night refuge |
28 |
| 24 |
1 |
9 |
Others supported by voluntary or State contributions |
14 |
| 24 |
1 |
8 |
Pauper, beggar (so described) |
11 |
| 24 |
2 |
2 |
Inmate of lock-up, watch-house |
11 |
|
|
|
Total, Female Dependents |
425,918 |
|
|
|
Occupation not stated |
531 |
|
|
|
GRAND TOTAL, FEMALES |
515,951 |