CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE VIII.—The Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, at various periods of Age, also the number returned as Employers, Engaged on their Own Account, Wage-earners, and Unemployed, respectively, arranged in Classes, Orders, Sub-orders, and Groups(exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
CLASSIFICATION. OCCUPATIONS. POPULATION. PERIODS
Males.
Order. Sub-order. Group. 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 over. Age not stated.
CLASS V—continued.
ORDER 21.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF BUILDINGS, ROADS, RAILWAYS, CANALS, DOCKS, EARTHWORKS, ETC., OR IN OPERATIONS THE NATURE OF WHICH IS UNDEFINED.
Sub-order I.—Houses and Buildings.
21 1 1 Builder, contractor, manager, foreman, clerk 2,213 2,213 9 112 119 1,060 743 168 2
2 Stonemason, labourer 1,305 1,305 8 68 59 593 491 84 2
3 Bricklayer, labourer 2,583 2,583 15 213 233 1,395 623 102 2
4 Carpenter, labourer 9,039 9,039 82 828 707 4,163 2,601 648 10
5 Slater, shingler 136 136 7 15 23 57 29 5
6 Plasterer, modeller 1,100 1,100 6 79 59 627 285 43 1
7 House-painter, paperhanger, glazier 4,026 1 4,027 40 510 515 2,035 811 108 7
8 Plumber, gasfitter, bellhanger 2,593 4 2,597 56 654 356 1,199 304 23 1
9 Others 258 1 259 5 57 63 91 36 5 1
Total, Sub-order 1 23,253 6 23,259 228 2,536 2,134 11,220 5,923 1,186 26
Sub-order 2.—Roads, Railways, Earthworks, etc.Road, railway, bridge, telegraph, wharf, sewer—
2 1 Contractor 877 1 878 9 30 56 471 283 26 2
2 Skilled assistant, foreman, inspector, manager 793 793 1 21 35 457 258 20 1
3 Carter, teamster 500 4 504 3 83 101 212 88 13
4 Engine-driver, fireman 110 110 9 9 68 24
5 Navvy, labourer, platelayer 10,439 10,439 40 803 1,363 5,372 2,468 357 36
6 Stone-breaker, contractor road metal 211 211 1 12 11 56 93 38
7 Dredge-worker, diver 389 389 16 21 230 120 2
8 Drainer, pavior, asphalt worker 316 316 3 13 25 161 103 9 2
9 Others 10 10 1 8 1
Total, Sub-order 2 13,645 5 13,650 57 987 1,622 7,035 3,438 465 41
ORDER 22.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE DISPOSAL OF THE DEAD, OR OF REFUSE.
Sub-order 1.—Disposal of the Dead.
22 1 1 Undertaker 172 10 182 16 22 86 36 12
2 Cemetery keeper, grave-digger 116 116 1 4 7 53 37 14
3 Others 2 2 1 1
Total, Sub-order 1 290 10 300 1 20 30 140 73 26
Sub-order 2.—Disposal of Refuse.
2 1 Scavenger, street-cleaner 738 5 743 8 64 73 317 224 51 1
2 Chimney sweep 39 39 1 2 16 16 4
3 Sanitary contractor, nightman 145 145 3 12 26 65 31 8
4 Others 66 66 4 6 40 16
Total, Sub-order 2 988 5 993 11 81 107 438 287 63 1
ORDER 23.—INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER ACTIVE WORKERS IMPERFECTLY DEFINED.
Sub-order 1.—Imperfectly Defined.
23 1 1 Mechanic, manufacturer (so defined) 145 8 153 24 25 76 19 1
2 Factory worker, manager (so defined) 274 153 427 38 95 44 72 21 4
3 Engineer, engine-driver, stoker (so defined) 1,512 1,512 6 147 234 720 349 50 6
4 Machinist, machine hand. 166 166 3 37 31 76 18 1
5 Contractor, manager, apprentice, foreman (so defined) 1,377 19 1,396 26 162 131 664 337 53 4
6 Labourer, undefined 10,692 10,692 149 1,573 1,625 4,481 2,205 617 42
7 Others 21 21 4 3 8 4 2
Total, Sub-order 1 14,187 180 14,367 222 2,042 2,093 6,097 2,953 728 52