TABLE XVII.—STATEMENT showing the NUMBER of BREADWINNERS and DEPENDENTS (FEMALES) in each GROUP of OCCUPATIONS, arranged in NUMERICAL ORDER, in the STATE, at DATE of CENSUS, 1901 (exclusive of ABORIGINES).
Order. Sub-Order. Group. OCCUPATION. NUMBER.
BREADWINNERS.
3 2 2 House servants 11,587
16 2 1 Clothing manufacturer, tailoress, dressmaker 5,484
24 2 4 Dairy farmer's relative assisting 1,326
25 1 4 Indefinite occupation, others (not otherwise defined) 1,156
11 1 2 Storekeeper, shopkeeper 961
3 2 4 Nurse (domestic) 764
2 7 7 Schoolmistress, teacher, school undefined 708
6 1 2 Draper, linen, woollen 657
2 7 4 Schoolmistress, teacher, State school 636
24 1 1 Farmer 596
26 1 4 Boarder, lodger (domestic) 572
3 2 13 Mangler, laundry-keeper, washerwoman 518
24 2 5 Dairy assistant, milker 513
3 1 1 Hotelkeeper, innkeeper, relative assisting, servant 505
2 9 3 Music professor, teacher 451
3 1 2 Coffee palace, restaurant, tea-room, eating-house keeper, servant 363
3 1 3 Board, lodging-house keeper, relative assisting, servant 332
16 2 4 Milliner, staymaker, glovemaker 319
4 3 4 House proprietor (so defined) 282
16 2 7 Boot and shoe maker (all branches) 259
2 7 8 Governess 247
24 1 1 Farmer's relative assisting 225
2 3 8 Nurse, hospital, asylum 213
2 3 10 Midwife, monthly nurse 199
25 1 2 Annuitant 197
24 2 4 Dairy farmer 190
3 2 11 Charwoman, cleaner (office) 185
2 7 5 Schoolmistress, teacher, denominational school 162
23 1 4 Machinist, machine hand (so defined) 152
11 2 2 Clerk, cashier, accountant, commercial, or other undefined 151
14 4 1 Postmistress, clerk 149
24 1 3 Farm servant 142
3 2 3 Personal attendant 142
7 2 4 Greengrocer, fruiterer 130
4 3 1 Land proprietor (so defined) 126
7 3 4 Grocer, tea dealer 106
2 3 11 Sick nurse 105
2 8 1 Artist, art student 97
15 1 5 Bookbinder, manufacturing stationer (all branches) 97
2 1 2 Salvation Army officer 76
11 2 3 Commercial traveller, canvasser, saleswoman 76
2 7 6 Schoolmistress, teacher, private school 76
17 2 2 Baker, biscuit maker 74
15 4 7 Paper bag, box, maker 73
3 2 5 Companion 72
4 1 5 Capitalist 72
16 2 3 Shirtmaker 72
2 3 9 Hospital, asylum, officer, attendant, not elsewhere described 66
24 1 8 Winegrower, vigneron 66
24 2 1 Grazier, pastoralist 65
2 8 4 Photographer, retoucher 61
23 1 2 Factory manager, worker 57
17 2 3 Fruit preserver, jam maker 57
7 2 3 Confectioner, pastry dealer 55
6 2 4 Boot, shoe dealer 54
24 1 10 Horticulturist, gardener 52
24 1 4 Market gardener 52
16 1 2 Woollen manufacturer, spinner, worker 51
5 17 2 Stationer, assistant 47
2 2 2 Charity, officer of institution 44
2 9 2 Musician, vocalist, student of music 42
3 2 10 Office-keeper, attendant 41
2 1 5 Religious order, member of, not classified 38
17 3 8 Tobacco, cigar, cigarette, manufacturer 38
5 4 4 Fancy goods, dealer, assistant 37
2 10 1 Actress, circus performer 34
15 4 6 Artificial flower-maker, art needle worker 34
2 7 10 Education, others engaged in 32
7 1 3 Butcher 31
5 1 1 Bookseller, book canvasser 28
2 3 7 Pharmaceutical chemist, druggist, assistant 28
14 5 1 Telegraph officer, operator, clerk 28
14 5 3 Telephone officer 25
11 1 3 Dealer, trader 23
8 5 2 Florist, flower and plant seller 23
11 1 4 Hawker, pedlar 21
14 3 7 Stewardess 20
15 4 8 Brush, broom, maker, worker 18
2 4 3 Literary amanuensis, shorthand writer 18
7 1 1 Milk seller 18
5 1 4 News agent, newspaper vendor 18
2 7 9 Teacher of languages or other accomplishments, not art or music 18
17 2 4 Confectionery maker 17
6 2 1 Clothier, outfitter, slop seller 16
25 1 3 Independent means, lady (so returned) 15
11 1 1 Merchant, importer, undefined 14
15 1 2 Printer, manager, clerk 14
14 5 4 Telegraph messenger 14