TABLE XX.—SUMMARY showing, at the DATE of the CENSUS of 1891, the NUMBER of MALES (exclusive of CHINESE and ABORIGINES), at VARIOUS PERIODS of AGE, of DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS, arranged in ONE HUNDRED AND TWO SUB-ORDERS.—continued.
CLASS. ORDER. SUB-ORDER. OCCUPATIONS. MALES.
Periods of Age. Employers of Labor. On their Own Account (not employing labor). Receiving Salary of Wages. Unemployed.
Under 5. 5 to 14. 15 to 20. Under 21 Years. 21 and under 25. 25 and under 45. 45 and under 65. 65 and upwards. 21 and upwards. Total.
3 Metals, other than gold and silver 11 110 121 52 121 22 1 196 317 29 7 276 5
10 1 Fuel 23 83 106 46 217 63 14 340 446 84 112 248 2
11 1 General and undefined dealers 328 1,212 1,540 710 2,602 990 239 4,541 6,081 821 1,091 3,982 187
2 Speculators on chance events 6 14 1 21 21 1 18 2
12 1 Engaged in storage 7 61 68 72 284 132 12 500 568 1 548 19
Connected with—
13 1 Railway traffic 15 302 317 336 1,138 310 14 1,798 2,115 2,108 7
2 Tramway and road traffic 105 353 458 317 1,235 376 43 1,971 2,429 179 374 1,822 54
3 Sea and river traffic 26 516 542 619 2,256 505 46 3,426 3,968 128 40 3,665 135
4 Postal service 11 75 86 45 181 68 22 316 402 29 19 354
5 Telegraph and telephone service 41 141 182 70 187 24 4 285 467 1 466
6 Messengers and porters 249 70 319 6 14 12 32 351 350 1
Working in—
IV. 14 1 Books and publications 66 249 315 121 296 68 15 500 815 52 9 740 14
2 Musical instruments 4 4 3 19 9 5 36 40 3 18 18 1
3 Prints, pictures, and art materials 2 9 11 8 12 3 1 24 35 2 32 1
4 Ornaments and minor art products 10 42 52 13 51 19 7 90 142 14 25 101 2
6 Types, designs, medals, and dyes 2 11 13 4 20 12 1 37 50 1 48 1
7 Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments 4 30 34 22 102 30 10 164 198 36 58 98 6
8 Surgical instruments and appliances 1 1 1 1
9 Arms and explosives 2 2 4 3 7 9 1 1 7
10 Machinery, implements, and tools 34 330 364 181 624 209 23 1,037 1,401 100 25 1,208 68
11 Carriages and vehicles 23 118 141 109 435 145 45 734 875 132 77 641 25
12 Harness, saddlery, and leatherware 42 206 248 98 285 102 10 495 743 126 93 510 14
13 Ships, boats, and their equipment 8 18 26 16 100 71 16 203 229 20 8 181 20
14 House and shop fittings 45 140 185 133 463 147 24 767 952 116 101 703 32
15 Furniture 18 61 79 38 229 85 31 383 462 54 58 330 20
16 Chemicals and by-products 2 8 10 5 21 8 34 44 4 3 37
15 1 Textile fabrics 4 12 16 4 21 7 1 33 49 6 1 39 3
2 Dress 70 410 480 223 867 438 141 1,669 2,149 257 344 1,489 59
3 Fibrous materials and fabrics made therefrom 17 12 29 5 20 10 1 36 65 10 5 47 3
16 1 Animal food 3 6 9 7 18 6 1 32 41 11 2 27 1
2 Vegetable food 60 319 379 175 535 203 36 949 1,328 280 75 926 47
3 Drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 28 126 154 69 219 80 10 378 532 105 17 399 11
17 1 Animal matters 12 65 77 48 185 60 24 317 394 70 15 298 11
2 Vegetable matters not otherwise classed 5 51 56 35 168 83 18 304 360 27 16 300 17
3 Fodder and seeds 8 18 26 8 61 30 5 104 130 41 7 80 2
4 Paper 1 1 2 2 1 5 6 1 1 4
18 1 Stone, clay, earthenware, and glass 34 82 116 57 211 92 16 376 492 92 20 353 27
2 Gold, silver, and precious stones 1 21 22 5 27 7 1 40 62 10 5 45 2
3 Metals, other than gold and silver 150 827 977 462 1,305 376 45 2,188 3,165 389 169 2,502 105
19 1 Fuel, light, and electric or hydraulic energy 2 13 15 15 65 24 104 119 4 3 110 2
20 1 Houses and buildings 58 265 323 303 1,861 888 258 3,310 3,633 487 336 2,552 258
2 Railways, roads, excavations, earthworks, &c. 28 165 193 235 1,244 596 79 2,154 2,347 380 132 1,768 67
3 Disposal of dead matter or refuse 1 1 6 6 1 13 14 1 3 10
21 1 Imperfectly defined industries 289 1,737 2,026 1,239 4,500 2,151 507 8,397 10,423 11 6 9,521 885
Engaged in—
V. 22 1 Agricultural pursuits 1,384 5,596 6,980 3,311 10,429 5,389 1,575 20,704 27,684 8,314 4,642 14,497 231
2 Pastoral pursuits or breeding animals 136 494 630 439 1,809 917 187 3,352 3,982 651 208 3,044 79
3 Preserving, capturing, or destroying wild animals 19 54 73 52 234 95 30 411 484 25 169 278 12
4 Forestry or acquisition of products of natural vegetation 4 21 25 20 52 25 97 122 5 10 106 1
5 Water conservancy and supply 2 13 15 21 137 68 2 228 243 23 3 211 6
6 Mines and quarries 96 395 491 313 1,370 855 102 2,640 3,131 99 162 2,715 155
Persons of—
VI. 23 1 Independent means 9 9 35 118 222 447 822 831 12 798 4 17
2 Imperfectly defined pursuits 1 4 5 3 10 15 29 57 62 1 8 13 40
VII. 24 1 Persons employed (if at all) in household duties 22,456 6,219 300 28,975 167 47 84 298 29,273
2 Students (not law, medicine, art, or music) and scholars 492 30,121 629 31,242 22 1 23 31,265
25 1 Persons dependent on charity 23 74 38 135 24 325 293 265 907 1,042
2 Persons under legal detention 42 30 72 30 137 45 6 218 290
Occupation not stated 39 598 343 980 569 200 302 1,071 2,051