CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—OCCUPATIONS. TABLE XIV.—The Occupations of Females, arranged in Orders and Sub-orders, and distributed according to their various Birthplaces; also showing the number of Government Employees included in each Sub-order (exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
Classification. OCCUPATIONS. (FEMALES.) Total. Employed by Federal and State Governments (included in Total). BIRTHPLACE.
Order. Sub-order. New South Wales. Other Australian States and New Zealand. England and Wales. Scotland. Ireland. Other British Possessions. German Empire. France.
Working in—
18 1 Animal Matters (not otherwise classed) 44 33 3 5 1 2
2 Wood (not elsewhere classed)
3 Vegetable Produce for Fodder
4 Paper Manufacture 6 5 1
Total engaged in the Manufacture, etc., of Animal and Vegetable Substances. 50 38 3 5 2 2
19 1 Manufactures and Processes Relating to Stone, Earthenware, Clay, Glass, etc. 42 35 2 4 1
2 Jewellery, Precious Stones, and Minting 5 2 2 1
3 Various Metals (not elsewhere classed) 13 5 6 1 1
Total engaged in Manufacture or other Processes relating to Metals or Mineral Matters. 60 42 2 9 5 1 1
20 1 Fuel, Light, and other forms of Energy 4 2 1
21 1 Houses and Buildings 6 4 1 1
2 Roads, Railways, Earthworks, etc. 5 3 2
Total engaged in the Construction or Repair of Buildings, Roads, Railways, etc. 11 7 1 1 2
22 1 Disposal of the Dead 10 7 1 2
2 Disposal of Refuse 5 1 1 3
Total engaged in Disposal of the Dead or Refuse. 15 8 2 5
23 1 Imperfectly defined Industrial Pursuits 180 152 17 2 6 1
Engaged in—
24 1 Agricultural pursuits 1,735 828 85 275 94 376 5 62 2
2 Pastoral pursuits (including Dairy Farming) 2,880 2,048 119 187 112 363 3 33
3 The Capture, Preservation, of Wild Animals, etc. 17 8 1 7 1
4 Fisheries 3 3
5 Forestry 1 1
6 The Conservation of Water, and Water Supply 2 2 1 1
7 Mines and Quarries 4 1 1 1
Total engaged in the Cultivation of Land, Rearing Animals, etc. 4,642 2,890 205 470 208 740 8 95 2
2 1 1
25 1 Persons of Independent Means, etc. 5,927 2,358 561 1,571 345 853 70 49 22
Total Breadwinners 113,396 73,820 12,792 12,731 3,024 8,685 419 583 216
3,814 2,841 313 318 91 206 14 8 2
26 1-3 Dependents upon Natural Guardians 525,495 413,086 40,088 37,819 8,957 19,765 988 1,700 312
27 1 Supported by the State and Voluntary Contributions. 5,285 2,898 344 690 152 970 26 41 11
2 Criminal Class (under legal detention) 384 244 48 30 13 43 1 2
Total Dependents upon the State, or upon Public or Private Support. 5,669 3,142 392 720 165 1,013 27 43 11
Total Dependents 531,164 416,228 40,480 38,539 9,122 20,778 1,015 1,743 323
Occupation Not Stated 281 89 23 28 5 19 1
TOTAL, FEMALES 644,841 490,137 53,295 51,298 12,151 29,482 1,435 2,326 539
3,814 2,841 313 318 91 206 14 8 2