TABLE VI.—SUMMARY showing the OCCUPATIONS of PERSONS (MALES and FEMALES) UNDER and OVER 21 YEARS of AGE, arranged in CLASSES, ORDERS, and SUB-ORDERS, in the STATE, at DATE of CENSUS, 1901 (exclusive of ABORIGINES).—continued.
CLASSIFICATION. OCCUPATION. PERSONS. MALES. FEMALES.
Class. Order. Sub-Order. Designation. Total. Under 21 Years. 21 Years and Upwards. Total. Under 21 Years. 21 Years and Upwards. Total. Under 21 Years. 21 Years and Upwards.
Working in—
V. 15 Art and mechanic productions 6,152 1,600 4,552 5,849 1,454 4,395 303 146 157
16 Textile fabrics, dress and fibrous materials 8,735 3,253 5,482 2,492 552 1,940 6,243 2,701 3,542
17 Foods, drinks, and stimulants 2,963 854 2,109 2,762 752 2,010 201 102 99
18 Animal and vegetable substances 765 168 597 762 166 596 3 2 1
19 Minerals and metals 6,070 1,667 4,403 6,059 1,664 4,395 11 3 8
20 Minerals, &c., for fuel and light 239 41 198 239 41 198
21 Construction, &c., buildings, railways, roads, &c. 8,652 1,462 7,190 8,652 1,462 7,190
22 Disposal of the dead, or of refuse 184 13 171 183 13 170 1 1
23 Undefined industrial pursuits 7,473 1,684 5,789 7,257 1,560 5,697 216 124 92
VI. 24 Engaged in cultivation of land, rearing animals, mining, &c. 49,161 12,267 36,894 45,898 10,852 35,046 3,263 1,415 1,848
VII. 25 Independent means and deriving income from indefinite sources 3,049 23 3,026 1,680 1,680 1,369 23 1,346
VIII. 26 Dependent on natural guardians, scholars, &c. 206,430 137,765 68,665 62,398 62,278 120 144,032 75,487 68,545
27 Dependent on State, or public or private support 2,878 725 2,153 1,696 365 1,331 1,182 360 822
SUB-ORDERS.
Ministering to—
I. 1 1 General government 666 85 581 660 85 575 6 6
2 Local government 177 12 165 174 12 162 3 3
3 Defence 237 55 182 237 55 182
4 Law and order 912 89 823 892 89 803 20 20
2 1 Religion 762 18 744 621 11 610 141 7 134
2 Charity, exclusive of hospitals 92 4 88 30 2 28 62 2 60
3 Health 1,426 155 1,271 785 131 654 641 24 617
4 Literature 146 21 125 120 16 104 26 5 21
5 Science 122 23 99 120 23 97 2 2
6 Civil and mechanical engineering, architecture, and surveying 383 33 350 383 33 350
7 Education 2,592 627 1,965 698 100 598 1,894 527 1,367
8 Fine arts 350 64 286 192 33 159 158 31 127
9 Music 670 116 554 177 17 160 493 99 394
10 Amusements 322 98 224 283 80 203 39 18 21
Engaged in—
II. 3 1 Board and lodging 2,684 487 2,197 1,482 240 1,242 1,202 247 955
2 Domestic service and attendance 15,297 6,226 9,071 1,970 453 1,517 13,327 5,773 7,554
III. 4 1 Banking and finance 977 160 817 897 160 737 80 80
2 Insurance and valuation 565 109 456 560 109 451 5 5
Dealing in—
3 Land and household property 1,204 32 1,172 793 31 762 411 1 410
4 Property rights, not otherwise classed 17 6 11 17 6 11
5 1 Books, publications, and advertising 309 96 213 259 87 172 50 9 41
2 Musical instruments 26 4 22 21 3 18 5 1 4
3 Prints, pictures, and art materials 15 1 14 14 1 13 1 1
4 Ornaments, minor art products, and small wares 92 19 73 53 12 41 39 7 32
5 Equipment for sports and games 2 1 1 2 1 1
6 Designs, medals, type, and dies. 1 1 1 1
7 Watches, clocks, &c., and scientific instruments 95 20 75 88 19 69 7 1 6
8 Surgical instruments and appliances 1 1 1 1
9 Arms, ammunition, and explosives
10 Machines, tools, and implements 81 12 69 74 11 63 7 1 6
11 Carriages and vehicles 29 7 22 28 7 21 1 1
12 Harness, saddlery, and leatherware 18 3 15 18 3 15
13 Ships, boats, their equipment, and marine stores 56 8 48 56 8 48
14 Building materials and house fittings 15 4 11 15 4 11
15 Furniture 78 19 59 71 19 52 7 7
16 Chemicals and by-products 35 12 23 31 11 20 4 1 3
17 Paper, paper-makers' materials, and stationery 125 44 81 78 26 52 47 18 29
6 1 Textile fabrics 2,165 737 1,428 1,497 477 1,020 668 260 408
2 Dress 226 78 148 155 50 105 71 28 43
3 Fibrous materials 2 2 2 2
7 1 Animal food 1,907 454 1,453 1,849 445 1,404 58 9 49
2 Vegetable food 1,045 220 825 853 169 684 192 51 141
3 Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 1,882 655 1,227 1,758 626 1,132 124 29 95
8 1 Living animals 237 28 209 236 28 208 1 1
2 Manures and animal waste products 2 2 2 2