TABLE XVII.—STATEMENT showing the OCCUPATIONS arranged in ORDERS, &c., of the CHINESE MALES (including HALF-CASTES) and distributed according to AGES and GRADES, at DATE of CENSUS, 1901.

CLASSIFICATION.			OCCUPATIONS.	TOTAL.	PERIODS OF AGE							GRADE.
Order.	Sub-order.	Group.			Under 5 Years.	5 to 14.	15 to 20.	21 and Under 25.	25 and Under 45.	45 and Under 65.	65 and Upwards.	Employers of Labor.	On their Own Account.	Relative Assisting.	Wage Earner.	Unemployed.	Not Stated.	Others—Grade not Applicable
1	4	3	Interpreter	1					1						1
2	1	2	Missionary	1					1						1
		6	Caretaker, joss house	1						1					1
2	3	5	Doctor	2					2				2
		7	Chemist	3					1	2			3
2	7	7	School teacher, undefined	2					1	1					2
3	1	1	Hotel servant, waiter	2					2						2
		2	Restaurant keeper	1						1			1
		3	Boarding-house keeper	1					1				1
3	2	2	Cook	160			4	7	131	16	2				160
			Domestic servant	9			2	4	3						9
		10	Caretaker, house	3					2	1					3
		12	Barber	10					8	2			9		1
		13	Laundry proprietor	18				1	7	10		8	10
			Laundryman	24				1	16	7					24
5	4	4	Fancy goods hawker	6					4	2			6
	7	1	Jeweller	3					1	2			3
6	1	2	Drapery hawker	37				3	30	4			37
7	1	3	Butcher	23		1		4	13	5		7	1		15
	2	4	Fruit hawker	12					5	7			12
			Fruit merchant	6					5		1	2	4
			Fruit merchant assistant	3					2	1					3
			Vegetable hawker	6					5	1			6
	3	4	Grocer	2				1		1					2
		6	Opium shopkeeper	1					1				1
11	1	1	Merchant	14					7	7		6	8
		2	Storekeeper	77				3	46	26	2	28	49
			Storekeeper assistant	21			2	2	12	4	1				21
			Storekeeper bookkeeper	9			1	1	4	3					9
			Storekeeper clerk	7			1		4	2					7
			Storekeeper manager	7				1	5	1					7
		3	Dealer	4					4				4
		4	Hawker	5				1	2	2			5
	2	2	Bookkeeper	8					6	2					8
			Clerk	6			1		5						6
		4	Debt collector	1						1					1
			Storeman	20				1	15	4					20
12	1	1	Lottery proprietor	1					1				1
			Lottery proprietor clerk	3					2	1					3
14	2	13	Carter, carrier, teamster	47		1		2	28	16		6	3		37	1
14	3	1	Master mariner	2					2						2
		5	Ship boatswain	3					3						3
			Ship carpenter	2					2						2
			Ship lamp trimmer	2					2						2
			Ship quartermaster	8				1	6	1					8
			Ship seaman	69				10	54	5					69
		6	Ship fireman	95			6	21	68						95
		7	Ship boy (officer's)	1				1							1
			Ship cook	17			2	3	12						17
			Ship pantryman	5			1	2	2						5
			Ship steward	22		1	3	9	9						22