TABLE V.—SUMMARY by ELECTORAL DISTRICTS : Showing the OCCUPATIONS of PERSONS, and MALES and FEMALES, in each ELECTORAL DISTRICT.
OCCUPATIONS. Total of South Australia. Adelaide.
Persons. Males. Females. M. F.
CLASS I.—Government—Persons engaged in the General and Local Government and Defence of the Province :—
Sub-Class 1. Officers of General Government—Government Clerks, Surveyors, &c. 391 390 1 59
Sub-Class 2. Officers of Local Government—Corporations, District Councils, &c. 60 60 1
Sub-Class 3. Army, Navy, Police—Officers, Soldiers, Constables, Wardens, Turnkeys, &c. 167 166 1 22
Sub-Class 4. Workmen in Government Employment—Messengers, Office Keepers, Government Survey Parties, &c. 329 305 24 55 23
CLASS II.—Professional—Persons in the Learned Professions (with their immediate Subordinates), not in Government Service :—
Sub-Class 1. Clergy, Ministers, Priests, Missionaries, Sextons, Pew-Openers, &c. 209 209 16
Sub-Class 2. Physicians, Surgeons, Oculists, Dentists, &c. 121 120 1 16
Sub-Class 3. Dispensing Chemists, &c., Sick Nurses, and other subordinates, &c. 91 91 19
Sub-Class 4. Lawyers—Barristers, Attorneys, Conveyancers, &c. 90 90 15
Sub-Class 5. Law Clerks, Law Stationers, Bailiffs, &c. 57 57 16
CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in Literature, Fine Arts, and Sciences :—
Sub-Class 1. Teachers, Schoolmasters and Mistresses, Governesses, Music Teachers, &c. 818 306 512 33 93
Sub-Class 2. Architects, Civil Engineers, Surveyors (Land), Draughtsmen, &c. 76 74 2 17
Sub-Class 3. Other Professions—Authors, Editors, Reporters, Photographers, Musicians, &c. 142 134 8 43
CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep or lend money on Goods :—
Sub-Class 1. Merchants 241 241 31
Sub-Class 2. Shop and Storekeepers, Warehousemen, Dealers, Hawkers, &c. 1,198 1,105 93 169 17
Sub-Class 3. Bankers, Brokers, Accountants, Auctioneers, Commission Agents, &c. 348 346 2 63
Sub-Class 4. Commercial Clerks, Assistants in Shops, Storemen, &c. 1,572 1,490 82 312 24
CLASS V.—Personal Offices—Persons engaged in Entertaining, Clothing, and Performing Personal Offices for Man :—
Sub-Class 1. Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Inn Servants, &c. 665 600 65 51 9
Sub-Class 2. Tailors, Shoemakers, Dressmakers, Outfitters, Hatters, &c. 2,173 1,194 979 136 224
Sub-Class 3. Domestic Servants (General), Cooks, Coachmen, Grooms (Private Servants) 5,885 537 5,348 38 780
CLASS VI.—Manufacturing—Persons engaged in Art and Mechanical Productions, and in working and dealing in Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal Matters :—
Sub-Class 1. Contractors (branch undefined) 137 135 2 4
Sub-Class 2. Overseers (branch of labor undefined) 150 150 5
Sub-Class 3. Masons, Bricklayers, Slaters, Hodmen, Stuceomen, &c. 1,270 1,270 109
Sub-Class 4. Quarrymen, Brickmakers, Road and Railway Laborers, &c. 820 820 18
Sub-Class 5. Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Founders, Mechanical Engineers, &c. 1,414 1,414 118
Sub-Class 6. Builders, Carpenters, Building Surveyors, Timber Merchants, Sawyers, &c. 1,900 1,900 277
Sub-Class 7. Cabinet Makers, Furniture Dealers, Carvers and Gilders, Turners, &c. 308 308 106
Sub-Class 8. Coach and Cart Makers, Wheelwrights, Implement Makers, &c. 608 608 76
Sub-Class 9. Other Artizans and Mechanics, Printers, Bookbinders, Coopers, &c. 1,033 1,033 240
Sub-Class 10. Tanners, Fellmongers, Soapboilers, Wool Sorters, Charcoal Burners, &c. 215 212 3 22
CLASS VII.—Mining—Persons engaged in :—
Sub-Class 1. Miners—Gold 40 40 3
Sub-Class 2. Miners—Copper 2,232 2,231 1 4
Sub-Class 3. Miners—Lead 86 86
Sub-Class 4. Smelters, Ore Dressers, &c. 238 238 1
Sub-Class 5. Miners, Diggers (otherwise undefined) 177 177 4
Sub-Class 6. Carters, Slabbers, Engine Drivers, Stokers, and others on Mines 746 746 1
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. 453 447 6 15
Sub-Class 2. Overseers on Stations, Stockmen, Shepherds, and Station Laborers 3,540 3,538 2 17
Sub-Class 3. Agricultural—Farmers, Farmers' Wives assisting, &c. 7,698 7,593 105 16
Sub-Class 4. Farm Laborers and Servants, &c. 8,246 8,147 99 8
Sub-Class 5. Horticultural—Market Gardeners, Gardeners (Master), &c. 817 815 2 22
Sub-Class 6. Vignerons, Gardeners (Servants), Laborers, &c. 102 102
Sub-Class 7. Cattle Dealers and Salesyard Keepers, Farriers, Poundkeepers, &c. 107 105 2 4 1
CLASS IX.—Carrying—Persons engaged in the Conveyance of Men and Goods :—
Sub-Class 1. Carriers, Draymen, Bullock Drivers on Roads, Lightermen, &c. 967 967 60
Sub-Class 2. Owners and Drivers of Coaches, Cabs, Watermen, &c. 404 403 1 62
Sub-Class 3. Water Carriers, Wood Carters, Woodmen, &c. 202 201 1 4
Sub-Class 4. Porters and Messengers (not Assistants in Shops or Stores) 103 103 33
Sub-Class 5. Engaged in Sea Navigation—Sailors, Ship-stewards, &c. 1,177 1,177 6
CLASS X.—Persons dealing in Food and Drinks :—
Sub-Class 1. Animal Food chiefly—Butchers, Poulterers, Fishmongers, &c. 766 750 16 65 5
Sub-Class 2. Vegetable Food chiefly and Drinks—Bakers, Confectioners, Greengrocers, &c. 819 800 19 98 4
CLASS XI.—Miscellaneous Pursuits—Persons engaged in Occupations not embraced in other classes :—
Sub-Class 1. Laborers (branch of labor undefined) 5,095 5,093 2 245
Sub-Class 2. Woodsplitters, Fencers, Bushmen (otherwise undefined), &c. 340 339 1 6
Sub-Class 3. Other Occupations—Proprietors Labor Markets, Billiard Table Keepers, &c. 382 257 125 42 7
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, Land Proprietors, &c. 123 90 33 11 10
Sub-Class 2. Annuitants, " Independent Means," &c. 112 65 47 7 8
Sub-Class 3. Gentlemen, Ladies (not otherwise described) 122 83 39 15 5
CLASS XIII.—Persons engaged in Domestic Offices or Duties, and of no specified occupation, Scholars, &c. :—
Sub-Class 1. Wives, Widows, and Single Women (of no specified occupation) 28,693 28,693 1,828
Sub-Class 2. Children, Relatives, Visitors, &c. (not otherwise defined) 53,665 22,724 30,941 1,148 1,618
Sub-Class 3. Scholars, whether in Public or Private Schools, or at Home 21,052 10,679 10,373 774 944
CLASS XIV.—Persons maintained at Public Cost, or by the Community :—
Sub-Class 1. Prisoners 234 213 21
Sub-Class 2. Patients in Hospitals, Asylums, Depots, &c. 345 218 127 207 127
CLASS XV.—Persons whose pursuits have not been specified, or who were unemployed, &c. :—
Sub-Class 1. Unemployed, " No occupation at present," &c. 1,015 846 169 192 59
Sub-Class 2. Occupations not stated 866 696 170 57 16
Totals 163,452 85,334 78,118 5,214 5,802