Occupations of the People—Specific Occupations., TABLE XVIII.—Showing in classified arrangement the Number of Females of all Ages, and whether Employers, Employed, &c., in respect of each Occupation.
Classification of Occupations. The Colony of Tasmania.
Total. Periods of Age. Grade.
-5. -15. -20. -45. -65. 65 and over. Not stated. Employer. Engaged on own account. Wage-earner. Relative assisting. Unemployed.
CLASS II.—continued.
Housemaid, General Servant 3,830 370 1,413 1,851 147 49 3,722 108
Domestic Nurse 402 87 73 96 114 32 390 12
Office-keeper, Attendant, Waitresses 7 2 5 7
Charwoman, Cleaner 102 55 39 8 7 90 5
Hairdresser, Barber 2 1 1 2
Mangler, Laundry-keeper, Laundryman, Washerwoman 341 7 20 154 124 36 105 210 21 5
Others 25 2 15 3 5 25
CLASS III.—COMMERCIAL.
SUB-CLASS A.—PROPERTY AND FINANCE.
ORDER 4.—PERSONS WHO PERFORM OFFICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXCHANGE, VALUATION, INSURANCE, LEASE, LOAN, OR CUSTODY OF MONEY, HOUSES, LAND, OR PROPERTY RIGHTS.
Sub-Order 1.—Banking and Finance.
Money-broker, Financier, Capitalist 203 64 74 65 203
Pawnbroker 3 1 2 1 2
Sub-Order 2.—Insurance and Valuation.
Auctioneer, Appraiser, Valuator 1 1 1
Sub-Order 3.—Land and Household Property.
Land Proprietor, Speculator 73 1 11 24 31 6 29 44
House Proprietor 235 1 37 122 75 3 232
SUB-CLASS B.—TRADE.
ORDER 5.—PERSONS DEALING IN ART AND MECHANIC PRODUCTIONS IN WHICH MATTERS OF VARIOUS KINDS ARE EMPLOYED IN COMBINATION.
Sub-Order 1.—Books, Publications, and Advertising.
Bookseller, Book Canvasser 10 1 8 1 4 4 2
Booklender, Librarian 1 1 1
News Agent, Newspaper Seller 1 1 1
Sub-Order 4.—Ornaments, Minor Art Products, and Small Wares.
Fancy Goods Dealer 15 3 9 3 2 8 5
Toys and Minor Art Products Dealer 1 1 1
Sub-Order 13.—Ships, Boats, and Marine Stores.
Other Marine Stores Dealer, Ship Chandler 1 1 1
Sub-Order 15.—Furniture.
Furniture Dealer, Hirer 6 2 2 2 3 1 2
Sub-Order 17.—Paper, Papermakers' Materials.
Rag, Waste Paper Dealer 1 1 1
ORDER 6.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE SALE, HIRE, OR EXCHANGE OF TEXTILE FABRICS AND DRESS, AND OF FIBROUS MATERIALS.
Sub-Order 1.—Textile Fabrics.
Draper, Linen, Woollen Draper, &c. 108 2 24 48 30 4 4 11 79 14
Sub-Order 2.—Dress.
Shoe, Boot Dealer 10 1 1 6 1 1 1 8 1
Second-hand Clothes Dealer 2 1 1 2
ORDER 7.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN DEALING IN FOOD, DRINKS, NARCOTICS, AND STIMULANTS.
Sub-Order 1.—Animal Food.
Milkseller 6 1 2 3 3 1 2
Butcher, Meatsalesman 29 4 19 5 1 6 1 8 14
Provision, Dealer 1 1 1
Poulterer, Game Dealer 1 1 1
Fishmonger, Fish-hawker, Oyster, Shell-fish Dealer 8 1 2 3 2 1 3 4