CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE XV.—Showing the ordinary or former Occupations, together with Ages, of Females who were Out of Employment at the date of the Census, exclusive of Inmates of Public Institutions and Aborgines (vide Table XIX).—continued.
Order. Sub-Order. Group. ORDINARY OR FORMER OCCUPATIONS. Metropolis. Remainder of Colony. Shipping. Total. AGES.
Under 15 years. 15 and under 20. 20 and under 25. 25 and under 45. 45 and under 65. 65 and over. Not stated.
7 2 4 Fruiterer's assistant 1 1 1
3 4 Grocer's assistant 1 1 1
5 Tobacconist's assistant 1 1 1
11 1 2 Shop, storekeeper's assistant 5 5 1 4
3 Dealer, undefined 3 3 1 1 1
3 2 Book-keeper undefined 1 1 1
Cashier undefined 1 1 1
Clerk undefined 1 1 1
Type-writer 2 1 3 1 2
3 Canvasser, undefined 1 1 1
Saleswoman, undefined 24 3 27 10 9 8
13 3 7 Stewardess, steamer 3 3 3
14 1 4 Pager, printing office 1 1 1
5 Bookbinder 2 2 1 1
Bookbinder folder 5 5 1 1 2 1
Bookbinder sewer 2 2 1 1
3 4 Ticket-writer 2 2 1 1
4 7 Paper box maker 4 4 2 1 1
14 1 Chair-caner 1 1 1
French-polisher 1 1 1
2 Upholsterer 4 1 5 2 1 1 1
15 1 Packer, manufacturing chemist 1 1 1
15 1 2 Cloth weaver 2 2 4 2 1 1
2 1 Dressmaker 398 432 830 11 327 245 199 42 6
Mantle maker 2 2 1 1
Seamstress 18 14 32 4 4 12 8 4
Sewing-machinist 6 6 1 2 3
Tailoress 81 38 119 2 48 38 25 5 1
2 Cap maker 1 1 1
Straw hat maker 1 1 1
3 Shirt maker 1 1 1
4 Corset maker 1 1 1
Milliner 52 32 84 31 31 20 2
6 Boot factory worker 2 1 3 2 1
Boot sewing-machinist 10 10 3 6 1
16 2 2 Biscuit factory worker 2 2 1 1
3 8 Tobacco factory worker 2 2 2
20 1 2 Factory worker, undefined 1 1 1
Not stated 25 29 54 12 14 15 7 6
TOTAL, UNEMPLOYED FEMALES 1,742 1,120 2 2,864 56 910 823 818 221 36