TABLE XXIII.—SHOWING, at the DATE of the CENSUS of 1891, the NUMBER of FEMALES (exclusive of CHINESE and ABORIGINES), at VARIOUS PERIODS of AGE, of DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS, in CLASSIFIED ARRANGEMENT.
ORDER. SUB-ORDER. OCCUPATIONS. MALES.
Periods of Age. Employers of Labour. On their Own Account (not employing labour). 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 2 Servants' registry office keeper, assistant 1 1 2 6 8 9 1 6 2
Housekeeper 47 47 78 297 160 28 563 610 15 589 6
Lady help, lady's companion 3 37 40 54 45 4 1 104 144 144
Domestic or lodging-house servant 907 4,042 4,949 1,890 1,945 569 70 4,474 9,423 9,227 196
Inn, club, restaurant—servant 12 202 214 167 118 16 301 515 507 8
Office keeper, cleaner 3 12 13 3 31 31 31
Bath-keeper, attendant 1 1 2 2 2
Laundry-keeper, assistant ; washerwoman 1 1 1 14 15 3 33 34 1 4 28 1
Hairdresser, barber 1 1 2 2 2
CLASS III.—COMMERCIAL.
4 1 Capitalist 1 3 3 7 7 1 6
Building society—manager, clerk 1 1 2 2 1 1
Pawnbroker 1 1 2 1 3 4 1 2 1
4 2 Insurance company manager, officer, clerk 1 1 1 1 2 3 3
Insurance agent, canvasser 1 1 1 3 3 1 2
4 3 Land, house—proprietor 2 2 1 23 92 84 200 202 6 195 1
5 1 Parliament, university, public—librarian, attendant 2 2 6 6 8 8
Bookseller 3 3 5 7 12 15 1 14
Book hawker, canvasser 1 3 4 4 2 2
Newspaper proprietor, publisher, seller 3 3 6 6 1 2 3
Fancy goods dealer 9 9 6 11 2 1 20 29 1 8 20
5 16 Chemicals, by-products—importer, dealer 1 1 1 1
6 1 Manchester warehouseman 1 2 3 3 3
Linen, woollen draper ; draper 10 172 182 99 104 19 7 229 411 12 2 394 3
6 2 Shoe, boot—dealer, seller 1 18 19 9 10 1 1 21 40 40
7 1 Milk, dairy produce—seller 10 30 40 9 35 42 8 94 134 15 48 71
Butcher, wife assisting 2 2 5 6 3 1 15 17 7 2 8
Preserved or salt provision dealer 1 1 1 1
Fishmonger, fish salesman, hawker 1 1 1 3 3 1 2
Oyster, shellfish—dealer, hawker 1 1 1 1
7 2 Confectionery dealer 7 7 6 5 3 14 21 2 1 17 1
Greengrocer, fruiterer ; fruit hawker 9 9 10 15 22 6 53 62 5 34 23
7 3 Colonical wine seller ; wife assisting 2 1 3 6 6 1 4 1
Grocer, tea dealer ; wife assisting 4 4 11 10 21 25 1 15 9
Tobacconist, tobacco importer 2 2 2 2 4 1 3
8 5 Hay and straw dealer, carter 1 1 2 2 2
Seed merchant, seedsman, assistant 3 3 2 2 5 5
8 6 Stationery dealer 5 12 17 2 4 2 2 10 27 2 25
9 1 Bottle dealer, collector 1 1 1 1 25
10 1 Firewood dealer, carter 2 2 4 4 4
11 1 Merchant, importer, general dealer, dealer (undefined) 8 10 1 19 19 5 14
Commercial clerk, clerk, secretary, bookkeeper, accountant (undefined) 24 24 25 24 2 51 75 1 73 1
Shopkeeper, shopwoman (undefined), storekeeper, wife assisting 20 122 142 72 195 150 43 460 602 90 215 294 3
Hawker, pedler (undefined) 2 2 1 5 6 3 15 17 1 14 2
Commercial traveller, saleswoman (undefined) 3 3 4 3 1 8 11 11
Others connected with commercial pursuits 4 4 4 10 14 4 32 36 1 35
13 1 Railway guard, porter, pointsman, carriage cleaner, laborer, &c. 4 1 1 6 6 6
13 2 Coach, omnibus, cab—proprietor, clerk 1 2 3 3 1 2
Drayman, carter, carrier (undefined) 1 1 1 1
13 3 Ship-owner, agent, clerk 1 1 1 1
Ship-owner, servant, stewardess 4 23 1 28 28 28
13 4 Postal officer, clerk, sorter 14 14 13 35 12 1 61 75 75
Mail contractor, carrier, guard 1 1 1 1
13 5 Telegraph officer, operator, clerk, messenger 2 9 11 8 26 3 37 48 48