Average per-centage Proportion of different Classes of Breadwinners.
Class. Tasmania, 1801. The Colony. Victoria. Approximate.—United Kingdom, 1881—Total. Approximate mean of Europe, India, and America—Total.
Urban District. Rural District.
1. Primary Producers—
Agricultural and Pastoral 2.62 41.39 30.10 19.79 16.2 51.55
Mineral 0.93 8.70 6.49 5.31 4.1
Other Primary Producers 0.30 2.39 1.79
Total Primary Producers 3.85 52.48 38.38 25.10 20.3 51.55
2. Modifiers and Manufacturers of Materials 36.71 21.55 26.08 33.83 46.9 29.55
3. Distributors of Materials—
Dealers, &c. 29.55 9.87 15.62 19.93 12.4 5.11
Carriers, &c.
4. Domestic Service 17.09 9.25 11.69 11.54 15.6 6.67
5. Professional Service 10.27 5.27 6.38 6.00 3.3 3.56
6. Indefined Services 2.53 1.58 1.85 3.60 1.5 3.56
TOTAL 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00