TABLE IV.—COMPARATIVE SUMMARY : Showing the OCCUPATION in CLASSES of PERSONS, MALES and FEMALES, in the PROVINCE, at dates of CENSUS of 1876 and 1881 respectively—continued.
Occupations. District Councils and Hundreds. Remainder of Province. Northern Territory. Shipping.
1876. 1881. 1876. 1881. 1876. 1881. 1876. 1881.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
CLASS I.—PROFESSIONAL.
Sub-Order I.—Persons engaged in the General and Local Government of the Province 546 510 36 831 755 76 30 29 1 31 31 38 38 93 93 9 9
Sub-Order II.—Persons engaged in the learned professions, or in literature, art, and science 1,343 748 595 1,888 1,034 854 25 21 4 37 25 12 8 8 10 8 2 4 2 2 47 41 6
Total of Class I. 1,889 1,258 631 2,719 1,789 930 55 50 5 68 56 12 46 46 103 101 2 4 2 2 56 50 6
CLASS II.—DOMESTIC.
Sub-Order III.—Persons engaged in domestic duties (unspecified) 92,171 29,796 62,375 111,648 36,575 75,073 1,649 564 1,085 1,125 385 740 102 18 84 138 36 102 78 16 62 246 67 179
Sub-Order IV.—Persons engaged in entertaining and performing personal offices for man 4,277 690 3,587 5,999 1,208 4,791 130 23 107 160 67 93 58 53 5 81 81 2 1 1 14 7 7
Total of Class II. 96,448 30,486 65,962 117,647 37,783 79,864 1,779 587 1,192 1,285 152 833 160 71 89 219 117 102 80 17 63 260 74 186
CLASS III.—COMMERCIAL.
Sub-Order V.—Persons who buy, sell, keep or lend money on houses or goods 1,701 1,576 125 2,385 2,216 169 44 42 2 60 57 3 19 19 59 59 3 2 1 96 96
Sub-Order VI.—Persons engaged in the conveyance of men, animals, goods, and messages 1,862 1,861 1 3,225 3,222 3 39 39 139 139 57 57 275 275 1,394 1,388 6 1,498 1,488 10
Total of Class III. 3,563 3,437 126 5,610 5,438 172 83 81 2 199 196 3 76 76 334 334 1,397 1,390 7 1,594 1,584 10
CLASS IV.—AGRICULTURAL.
Sub-Order VII.—Persons possessing, working, or cultivating land, or engaged in pastoral pursuits 24,855 23,979 876 32,440 30,828 1,612 1,598 1,597 1 1,055 1,054 1 13 13 249 249 6 5 1 40 29 1
Total of Class IV. 24,855 23,979 876 32,440 30,828 1,612 1,598 1,597 1 1,055 1,054 1 13 13 249 249 6 5 1 40 29 1
CLASS V.—INDUSTRIAL.
Sub-Order VIII.—Persons engaged in working and dealing in art and mechanical productions in which matters of various kinds are employed 2,702 2,685 17 4,425 4,395 30 89 89 119 119 18 18 62 62 6 6 114 114
Sub-Order IX.—Persons working and dealing in textile fabrics, in dress, and in fibrous materials 1,704 789 915 2,276 909 1,367 16 10 6 17 13 4 7 3 4 12 12 9 2 7 24 22 2
Sub-Order X.—Persons working and dealing in food and drinks 1,288 1,231 57 1,959 1,878 81 11 11 24 24 11 11 139 139 4 4 23 23
Sub-Order XI.—Personsworking and dealing in animal and vegetable substances 533 533 786 785 1 11 11 67 67 1 1 3 3 6 6
Sub-Order XII.—Persons working or dealing in minerals. 4,780 4,785 1 6,506 6,506 186 186 591 591 306 306 221 221 3 3 54 54
Total of Class V. 11,013 10,023 990 15,952 14,473 1,479 313 307 6 818 814 4 342 338 4 435 435 25 18 7 221 219 2
CLASS VI.—INDEFINITE AND NON-PRODUCTIVE.
Sub-Order XIII.—Laborers and others (branch of labor undefined) 5,786 5,756 30 5,137 5,098 39 140 140 272 271 1 85 85 2,090 2,090 12 12 1,191 1,191
Sub-Order XIV.—Persons of property or rank (no occupation) 170 109 61 330 226 104 2 1 1 3 3 2 2 3 3 61 54 7
Sub-Order XV.—Persons supported by the community (no occupation) 1,162 997 165 1,852 1,424 428 17 17 24 24 21 21 19 19 5 5 115 64 51
Total of Class VI. 7,118 6,862 256 7,319 6,748 571 159 158 1 299 298 1 106 106 2,111 2,111 20 20 1,367 1,309 58
Grand Total of Population 144,886 76,045 68,841 181,687 97,059 84,628 3,987 2,780 1,207 3,724 2,870 854 743 650 93 3,451 3,347 104 1,532 1,452 80 3,538 3,275 263