TABLE IV.—Showing the OCCUPATIONS, in classified arrangement, of Males and Females living in each County and Pastoral District (exclusive of Migratory and Unenumerated Population and Aborigines).
OCCUPATIONS. The Province. Shipping. Total Pastoral Districts (not in any County). Total Counties.
Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F.
Sub-Class 9. Other Artizans and Mechanics, Printers, Bookbinders, Coopers, &c. 570 565 5 12 12 558 553 5
Sub-Class 10. Tanners, Fellmongers, Soapboilers, Wool Sorters, Charcoal Burners, &c. 183 183 2 2 181 181
CLASS VII.—Mining—Persons engaged in :—
Sub-Class 1. Miners—Gold 55 55 1 1 54 54
Sub-Class 2. Miners—Copper 1,264 1,264 232 232 1,032 1,032
Sub-Class 3. Miners—Lead 33 33 33 33
Sub-Class 4. Smelters, Ore Dressers, &c. 157 157 157 157
Sub-Class 5. Miners, Diggers (otherwise undefined) 152 152 68 68 84 84
Sub-Class 6. Carters, Slabbers, Engine-drivers, Stokers, and others on Mines 247 247 47 47 200 200
CLASS VIII.—Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral—Persons working Land, and engaged in growing Grain, Fruits, Animals, and other Products :—
Sub-Class 1. Pastoral—Squatters, Stockholders, Graziers, Sheepfarmers, &c. 401 392 9 1 1 112 111 1 288 280 8
Sub-Class 2. Overseers on Stations, Stockmen, Shepherds, Hutkeepers, and Station Laborers 3,493 3,099 394 1 1 1,288 1,191 97 2,204 1,907 297
Sub-Class 3. Agricultural—Farmers, Farmers' Wives assisting, &c. 7,242 7,090 152 7 7 24 24 7,211 7,059 152
Sub-Class 4. Farm Laborers and Servants, &c. 11,078 7,985 3,093 5 4 1 55 34 21 11,018 7,947 3,071
Sub-Class 5. Horticultural—Market Gardeners, Gardeners (Master), &c. 619 591 28 3 3 616 588 28
Sub-Class 6. Vignerons, Gardeners, (Servants), Laborers, &c. 44 44 44 44
Sub-Class 7. Cattle Dealers and Salesyard Keepers, Farriers, Poundkeepers, &c. 23 23 23 23
CLASS IX.—Carrying—Persons engaged in the Conveyance of Men and Goods, &c. :—
Sub-Class 1. Carriers, Draymen, Bullock Drivers on Roads, Lightermen, &c. 858 857 1 99 99 759 758 1
Sub-Class 2. Owners and Drivers of Coaches, Cabs, Watermen, &c. 293 288 5 1 1 19 19 273 268 5
Sub-Class 3. Water Carriers, Wood Carters, Woodmen, &c. 89 88 1 1 1 88 87 1
Sub-Class 4. Porters and Messengers (not Assistants in Shops or Stores) 109 109 2 2 107 107
Sub-Class 5. Engaged in Sea Navigation—Sailors, Ship-stewards, &c. 780 779 1 465 464 1 5 5 310 310
CLASS X.—Persons dealing in Food and Drinks :—
Sub-Class 1. Animal Food chiefly—Butchers, Poulterers, Fishmongers, &c. 732 649 83 3 3 12 11 1 717 635 82
Sub-Class 2. Vegetable Food chiefly, and Drinks—Bakers, Confectioners, Greengrocers, &c. 945 862 83 1 1 10 10 934 851 83
CLASS XI.—Miscellaneous Pursuits—Persons engaged in Occupations not embraced in other classes :—
Sub-Class 1. Laborers (branch of labor undefined) 3,306 3,306 9 9 171 171 3,126 3,126
Sub-Class 2. Woodsplitters, Fencers, Bushmen (otherwise undefined), &c. 235 235 16 16 219 219
Sub-Class 3. Other Occupations—Proprietors Labor Markets, Billiard Table Keepers, &c. 170 162 8 21 21 149 141 8
CLASS XII.—Independent Means—Persons of Property and Rank, not returned under any Office or Occupation :—
Sub-Class 1. Persons deriving income from Houses—Householders, House Proprietors, &c. 56 42 14 56 42 14
Sub-Class 2. Annuitants, " Independent Means," &c. 114 67 47 5 5 4 4 105 58 47
Sub-Class 3. Gentlemen, Ladies (not otherwise described) 59 56 3 3 3 56 53 3
CLASS XIII.—Persons engaged in Domestic Offices or Duties, and of no specified occupations, Scholars, &c. :—
Sub-Class 1. Wives, Widows, and Single Women (of no specified occupation) 23,898 23,898 35 35 599 599 23,264 23,264
Sub-Class 2. Children, Relatives, Visitors, &c. (not otherwise defined) 36,980 17,228 19,752 46 20 26 1,184 579 605 35,750 16,629 19,121
Sub-Class 3. Scholars, whether in Public or Private Schools, or at Home 14,026 7,022 7,004 114 65 49 13,912 6,957 6,955
CLASS XIV. Persons maintained at Public Cost, or by the Community :—
Sub-Class 1. Prisoners 191 157 34 191 157 34
Sub-Class 2. Patients in Hospitals, Asylums, Depots, &c. 226 51 175 226 51 175
CLASS XV.—Persons whose pursuits have not been specified, or who were unemployed, &c. :—
Sub-Class 1. Unemployed, " No occupation at present," &c. 585 572 13 14 14 571 558 13
Sub-Class 2. Occupations not stated 518 511 7 7 7 22 22 489 482 7