CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—BIRTHPLACES., TABLE XVI.—The Occupations, arranged in Orders, &c., of the Chinese Females (including Half-castes), and distributed according to Ages and Grades.
Classification. |
SPECIFIC OCCUPATION. |
CHINESE FEMALES (including Half-castes). |
PERIODS OF AGE. |
GRADE. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Group. |
Metropolis. |
Remainder of State. |
New South Wales. |
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 over. |
Age not stated. |
Employer. |
Engaged own account. |
Relative assisting. |
Wage-earner. |
Unemployed. |
Not stated. |
Others—Grade not applicable. |
2 |
3 |
9 |
Hospital, housemaid |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
7 |
Teacher, undefined |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
Governeas |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
8 |
4 |
Photographer, assistant |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
9 |
3 |
Music teacher |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
1 |
Hotelkeeper |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hotel servant, cook |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hotel servant, housemaid |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hotel servant, waitress |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Boarding-house keeper |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
Cook |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Domestic servant |
4 |
24 |
28 |
|
2 |
17 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
27 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Housekeeper |
4 |
1 |
5 |
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
Nursegirl |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
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2 |
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
Laundress |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
6 |
1 |
2 |
Draper, assistant |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
7 |
2 |
3 |
Confectioner |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Fruiterer and relative assisting |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
4 |
Grocer |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grocer assistant |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
11 |
1 |
2 |
Storekeeper and relative assisting |
|
7 |
7 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Storekeeper assistant |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
14 |
4 |
1 |
Postmistress |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
16 |
2 |
1 |
Dressmaker |
2 |
6 |
8 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
1 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dressmaker assistant, apprentice |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Tailoress |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
Milliner |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
Machinist |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
23 |
1 |
2 |
Factory employee |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
24 |
1 |
4 |
Market gardener |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
26 |
1 |
1 |
Domestic duties, wife |
49 |
83 |
132 |
|
|
8 |
30 |
89 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
132 |
|
|
|
Domestic duties, widow |
2 |
3 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
2 |
Domestic duties, daughter |
20 |
56 |
76 |
|
14 |
36 |
14 |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
76 |
|
2 |
2 |
Scholar |
58 |
133 |
191 |
2 |
178 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
191 |
|
|
3 |
Scholar home |
1 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
3 |
2 |
Dependent on parents |
64 |
99 |
163 |
126 |
37 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
163 |
|
|
3 |
Dependent visitor |
2 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
27 |
1 |
2 |
Inmate, Benevolent Asylum |
|
5 |
5 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
Not stated |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL, CHINESE FEMALES |
222 |
451 |
673 |
129 |
246 |
95 |
58 |
135 |
10 |
|
|
4 |
16 |
5 |
58 |
4 |
1 |
585 |