Distribution of Orders in Urban and Rural Districts, 1891.,TABLE V.—Showing the Numbers of Persons, Males, and Females living in Tasmania belonging to twenty-four Orders of Occupations, arranged under their respective Divisions and Classes; also showing their distribution in Urban and Rural Districts.NUMERICAL.
Occupation. The Colony. City of Hobart. City of Launceston. Rural Districts.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
Modifiers, Manufacturers of Materials.
Workers in—
IV. 14 Art, Mechanic Productions, various 1,564 1,528 36 669 646 23 429 418 11 466 464 2
15 Textile Fabrics, Dress, and Fibrous Materials 2,863 1,127 1,676 1,063 428 635 761 285 476 979 414 565
16 Foods, Drinks, Narcotics, and Stimulants 815 754 61 330 291 39 164 147 17 321 316 5
17 Animal and Vegetable Substances 788 781 7 117 114 3 62 61 1 609 606 3
18 Metals and Minerals 1,490 1,488 2 321 320 1 313 313 856 855 1
19 Construction and Repairs of Buildings, Roads, Railways, Canals, Docks, Earthworks, &c. 5,166 5,163 979 979 662 662 3,525 3,525
20 Industrial Workers imperfectly defined 3,390 3,350 40 453 442 11 346 319 27 2,591 2,589 2
Primary Producers of Materials.
V. 21 Agricultural, Pastoral, Mineral, and other Primary Producers Workers in— 23,558 21,686 1,882 412 401 11 396 380 16 22,760 20,905 1,855
21a Agricultural Pursuits 16,031 14,584 1,447 211 207 4 202 197 5 15,618 14,180 1,438
21b Pastoral Pursuits 2,447 2,040 407 70 63 7 45 34 11 2,332 1,943 389
21c Mines and Minerals 3,988 3,987 1 99 99 118 118 3,771 3,770 1
21d Other Primary Producers 1,102 1,075 27 32 32 31 31 1,039 1,012 27
Indefinite.
VI. 22 Indefinite Occupations 1,136 567 569 271 119 152 177 76 101 688 372 316
Dependants.
VII. 23 Wives, Children, and Relatives dependent upon Natural Guardians 83,463 27,603 55,860 13,748 4,243 9,505 9,472 3,036 6,436 60,243 20,324 39,919
24 Other Dependants upon the State or upon Public or Private Support 1,793 1,124 669 448 260 188 402 270 132 943 594 349