DISTRIBUTION OF OCCUPATIONS UNDER TWENTY-FOUR ORDERS., Table, showing numerically and centisimally, Persons, Males, and Females, living in Tasmania belonging to Twenty-four Orders of Occupations, arranged under their respective Divisions and Classes.

Occupations.			Numerical.			Centisimal.
			Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
DIVISIONS.
All Classes			172,475	89,624	82,851	100.00	100.00	100.00
Breadwinners (Classes I. to VII.)			73,494	57,585	15,909	42.61	64.25	19.20
Dependants (Class VIII.)			98,981	32,039	66,942	57.39	35.75	80.80
Nature of Services.	Classes.
Personal and Immatorial	I. Professional		4,997	3,067	1,930	2.90	3.42	2.33
	II. Domestic		7,937	1,463	6,474	4.60	1.63	7.82
Distributors of Materials	III. Commercial		7,497	6,097	1,400	4.35	6.81	1.69
Transport of Goods, &c	IV. Transport & Communication		4,848	4,518	330	2.81	5.04	.39
Modifiers of Materials	V. Industrial		18,750	16,475	2,275	10.88	18.38	2.75
Primary Producers of Materials.	VI. Primary Producers		27,899	25,439	2,460	16.17	28.38	2.97
Indefinite	VII. Indefinite		1,566	526	1,040	0.90	0.59	1.25
Dependants	VIII. Dependants		98,981	32,039	66,942	57.39	35.75	80.80
Class.	Order.	ORDER.
		Services, Personal and Immaterial.
		Persons not otherwise classed, engaged in or ministering to—
I.	1	Government, Law, Defence, and Protection	1,329	1,312	17	.77	1.46	.02
	2	Religion, Charity, Health, Education, Science, and Amusement	3,668	1,755	1,913	2.13	1.96	2.31
II.	3	Board and Lodging and Personal Service	7,937	1,463	6,474	4.60	1.63	7.82
		Distributors of Materials.
III.	4	Property and Finance	1,364	1,008	356	7.79	1.12	.43
		Traders and Dealers in—
	5	Art and Mechanic Productions, various	359	305	54	.21	1.34	.07
	6	Textile Fabrics, Dress, and Fibrous Materials	957	707	250	.55	.79	.30
	7	Food, Drink, Narcotics, and Stimulants	1,530	1,301	229	.89	1.46	.28
	8	Animals, and Animal and Vegetable Substances	345	329	16	.20	.38	.02
	9	Minerals mainly used for Fuel and Light	259	255	4	.15	.28	.00
	10	Other Minerals	205	195	10	.12	.21	.01
	11	General Dealers and other undefined Mercantile Pursuits	2,437	1,960	477	1.42	2.19	.58
	12	Speculators in Chance Events	39	35	4	.22	.04	.00
	13	Storage	2	2		.00	.00	.00
IV.	14	Transport and Communication	4,848	4,518	330	2.81	5.04	.39
		Modifiers, Manufactures of Materials.
		Workers in—
V.	15	Art, Mechanic Productions, various	2,445	2,368	77	1.42	4.08	.09
	16	Textile Fabrics, Dress, and Fibrous Materials	3,368	1,269	2,099	1.96	2.19	2.54
	17	Foods, Drinks, Narcotics, and Stimulants	1,217	1,133	84	.71	1.93	.10
	18	Animal and Vegetable Substances	582	575	7	.33	.99	.01
	19	Metals and Minerals	2,052	2,051	1	1.19	3.54	.00
	20	Substances for Heat and Light, not otherwise classed	120	120		.06	.21	.00
	21	Construction and Repair of Buildings, Roads, Railways, Canals, Docks, Earthworks, &c	3,926	3,924	2	2.28	6.76	.00
	22	Disposal of the Dead or Refuse	87	86	1	.05	.14	.00
	23	Industrial Workers imperfectly defined	4,853	4,949	4	2.88	8.52	.01
		Primary Producers of Materials.
VI	24	Agricultural, Pastoral, Mineral, and other Primary Producers—
		Workers in—
	24a	Agricultural Pursuits	19,422	17,348	2,074	11.26	.40	2.50
	24b	Pastoral Pursuits	1,881	1,518	363	1.09	.04	.41
	24c	Mines and Minerals	5,467	5,466	1	3.17	.13	.00
	24d	Other Primary Producers	1,129	1,107	22	.65	.02	.09
		Indefinite.
VII.	25	Indefinite Occupations	1,566	526	1,040	.90	5.04	1
		Dependants.
VIII.	26	Wives Children, and Relatives dependant upon Natural Guardians	97,404	31,230	66,174	56.48	34.85	79.88
	27	Other Dependents upon the State or upon Public or Private Support	1,577	809	768	.91	.90	.92