OCCUPATIONS., Table No. XCV., SHOWING the OCCUPATIONS of PERSONS, MALES, and FEMALES at the CENSUS ENUMERATIONS of 1881 and 1886, arranged in CLASSES, ORDERS, and SUB-ORDERS ; also the NUMERICAL and CENTESIMAL INCREASE or DECREASE under each head, and the PROPORTION per CENT. those under each head bear to the TOTAL NUMBER of PERSONS, MALES, and FEMALES, respectively.
| CLASSES, ORDERS, &C. |
1881. |
1886. |
INCREASE OR DECREASE.† |
PROPORTION PER CENT. OF THE POPULATION. |
| Numerical. |
Centesimal. |
1881. |
1886. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| TOTAL OF OCCUPATIONS |
213,525 |
125,325 |
88,200 |
322,853 |
190,344 |
132,509 |
109,328 |
65,019 |
44,309 |
51.20 |
51.88 |
50.24 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
| Class I.—Professional. |
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| ORDER I.—GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE. |
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| SUB-ORDER 1.—GENERAL GOVERNMENT. |
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| 1. Members of Parliament, M.P., M.L.C., M.L.A. (not otherwise described) |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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0.00 |
0.00 |
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| 2. Principal Officers, Heads of Departments, &c., &c. |
100 |
100 |
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88 |
88 |
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†12 |
†12 |
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†12.00 |
†12.00 |
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0.05 |
0.08 |
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0.03 |
0.05 |
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| 3. Clerks, Accountants, &c., Clerks in the Civil Service, and Officers |
361 |
361 |
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647 |
646 |
1 |
286 |
285 |
1 |
79.22 |
78.95 |
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0.17 |
0.29 |
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0.20 |
0.34 |
0.00 |
| 4. Architects, Civil Engineers, Surveyors, Draftsmen, not Principal Officers |
103 |
103 |
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140 |
140 |
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37 |
37 |
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35.92 |
35.92 |
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0.05 |
0.07 |
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| 5. Intermediate or Subordinate Officers, including Sorters, Lockers, &c. |
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299 |
290 |
9 |
456 |
419 |
37 |
63.42 |
59.60 |
231.25 |
0.39 |
0.65 |
0.02 |
0.09 |
0.15 |
0.01 |
| 6. Police, including Detectives |
492 |
492 |
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710 |
710 |
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0.22 |
0.37 |
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| 7. Penal, including persons employed in Penal Establishments, Gaols, &c. |
54 |
50 |
4 |
87 |
76 |
11 |
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0.03 |
0.04 |
0.01 |
| 8. Other Government Officers, including Governor, Cabinet Ministers |
173 |
161 |
12 |
8 |
8 |
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0.00 |
0.01 |
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| 9. Civil Servants, undefined.—Postmasters or Postmistresses, not in Civil Service |
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71 |
38 |
33 |
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0.02 |
0.02 |
0.02 |
| SUB-ORDER 2.—LOCAL GOVERNMENT. |
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| 1. Members of Municipal or Divisional Board Councils |
118 |
117 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
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107 |
101 |
6 |
90.68 |
86.32 |
600.00 |
0.05 |
0.09 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
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| 2. Magistrates, J.P. (not otherwise described) |
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3 |
3 |
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0.00 |
0.00 |
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| 3. Officers of other Local Bodies |
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216 |
209 |
7 |
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0.07 |
0.11 |
0.00 |
| SUB-ORDER 3.—DEFENCE. |
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| 1. Army Officers (if retired or half-pay) |
9 |
9 |
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35 |
35 |
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105 |
105 |
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1166.67 |
1166.67 |
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0.01 |
0.02 |
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0.01 |
0.02 |
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| 2. Army Non-commissioned Officers and Soldiers |
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79 |
79 |
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0.02 |
0.04 |
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| 3. Navy Officers (retired or half-pay) |
1 |
1 |
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16 |
16 |
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15 |
15 |
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1500.00 |
1500.00 |
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0.01 |
0.01 |
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| 4. Navy petty Officers and Sailors |
1 |
1 |
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78 |
78 |
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77 |
77 |
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7700.00 |
7700.00 |
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0.02 |
0.04 |
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| 5. Volunteers (not otherwise described) |
13 |
13 |
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4 |
4 |
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†9 |
†9 |
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†69.23 |
†69.23 |
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0.00 |
0.00 |
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| 6. Others connected with Defence |
1 |
1 |
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9 |
9 |
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8 |
8 |
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800.00 |
800.00 |
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0.00 |
0.01 |
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| TOTAL ORDER No. 1 |
1,426 |
1,409 |
17 |
2,497 |
2,436 |
61 |
1,071 |
10.27 |
44 |
75.11 |
72.89 |
258.82 |
0.67 |
1.13 |
0.02 |
0.77 |
1.28 |
0.04 |
| ORDER II.—LEARNED PROFESSIONS, LITERATURE, ART, AND SCIENCE. |
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| SUB-ORDER 1.—CLERGYMEN, MINISTERS, AND CHURCH OFFICERS. |
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| 1. Clergymen |
374 |
232 |
142 |
265 |
265 |
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100 |
107 |
†7 |
26.74 |
46.12 |
4.93 |
0.18 |
0.18 |
0.16 |
0.08 |
0.14 |
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| 2. Theological Students |
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6 |
6 |
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0.00 |
0.00 |
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| 3. Church Officers |
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26 |
25 |
1 |
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0.01 |
0.01 |
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| 4. Nuns, Sisters of Charity, &c. |
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128 |
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128 |
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0.04 |
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0.10 |
| 5. Others connected with Religion, Josshouse-keepers, Chinese Priests |
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49 |
43 |
6 |
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