Occupations and Sickness.,TABLE XII.—Showing the Numbers and Occupations of Males and Females suffering from each description of Infirmity in the State, arranged in the various Classes, Orders, and Sub-Orders of Occupations, according to the Census Returns of 1901.
Classification. Occupations. TOTAL. Sick. Accident. Deaf and Dumb.
Class. Order. Sub-order. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
TOTAL 3,432 1,993 1,439 1,125 618 509 277 238 39 75 41 34
CLASSES.
1 Professional 67 49 18 22 12 10 13 11 2
2 Domestic 103 37 66 36 12 24 7 4 3 3 1 2
3 Commercial 116 99 17 47 42 5 12 11 1 1 1
4 Transport 82 81 1 23 22 1 21 21 1 1
5 Industrial 598 558 40 168 154 14 79 76 3 10 8 2
6 Agricultural, Pastoral, Mineral, and other Primary Producers 591 575 16 266 256 10 81 79 2 15 14 1
7 Indefinite 138 126 12 48 46 2 13 12 1 1 1
8 Dependents 1,737 468 1,269 517 74 443 51 24 27 44 15 29
ORDERS.
1 1 Persons engaged in Government, Defence, Law and Protection, not otherwise classified 21 21 6 6 5 5
1 2 Persons ministering to Religion, Charity, Health, Education, Art, and Science 46 28 18 16 6 10 8 6 2
2 3 Persons engaged in the supply of Board and Lodging, and in rendering personal service for which remuneration is usually paid 103 37 66 36 12 24 7 4 3 3 1 2
3 4 Persons who perform offices in connection with the exchange, valuation, insurance, lease, loan, or custody of Money, Houses, Land, or Property Rights 37 26 11 15 12 3
3 5 Persons dealing in Art and Mechanic Productions in which matters of various kinds are employed in combination 4 3 1 2 2 1 1
3 6 Persons engaged in the sale, hire, or exchange of Textile Fabrics and Dress, and of Fibrous Materials 7 6 1 2 1 1
3 7 Persons engaged in dealing in Food, Drinks, Narcotics, and stimulants 29 29 12 12 7 7
3 8 Persons engaged in dealing and in treating Animals, and dealing in Animal and Vegetable Substances (excluding Dealers in Food) 2 2 1 1
3 9 Persons engaged in dealing in Minerals or other Substances mainly used for Fuel and Light 6 6 4 4 1 1
3 10 Persons engaged in dealing in Minerals other than Fuel 2 2 1 1
3 11 Persons engaged as General Dealers and Light Mercantile pursuits not elsewhere classed 29 25 4 11 10 1 2 2 1 1
3 12 Persons engaged as Speculators on chance events
3 13 Persons engaged in storage
4 14 Persons engaged in Transport of Passengers' Goods or in effecting Communications 82 81 1 23 22 1 21 21 1 1
5 15 Persons engaged in connection with the manufacture or in other process in relation to Art and Mechanic Productions in which materials of various kinds are employed in combination 54 47 7 15 14 1 5 5 2 1 1
5 16 Persons engaged in connection with the manufacture or in repairs, cleansing, or in other processes relating to Textile Fabrics, Dress, and Fibrous Materials 80 47 33 27 14 13 7 4 3 3 2 1
5 17 Persons engaged in connection with the manufacture or in other processes relating to Food, Drink, Narcotics, and Stimulants 23 23 10 10 1 1
5 18 Persons not otherwise classed engaged in connection with Manufactures or other processes connected with Animal and Vegetable Substances 32 32 7 7 10 10 1 1
5 19 Persons engaged in the alteration, modification, or manufacture, or in other processes relating to Metals or Mineral Matters 54 54 14 14 7 7
5 20 Persons engaged in the conversion of Coal and other substances to purposes of Heat, Light, or Forms of Energy not otherwise classed 2 2 1 1
5 21 Persons engaged in the construction or repair of Buildings, Roads, Railways, Canals, Docks, Earthworks, &c.; or in operations the nature of which is undefined 103 103 34 34 23 23 1 1
5 22 Persons engaged in the disposal of the Dead or of Refuse 6 6 2 2
5 23 Industrial Workers and other Active Workers imperfectly defined 244 244 58 58 26 26 3 3
6 24 Persons directly engaged in the cultivation of Land, or in rearing and breeding Animals, or in obtaining Raw Products from natural sources 591 575 16 266 256 10 81 79 2 15 14 1
7 25 Persons whose Occupations are undefined or unknown, embracing those who derive Incomes from sources which cannot be directly related to any other class 138 126 12 48 46 2 13 12 1 1 1
8 26 Persons dependent upon Natural Guardians 1,067 242 825 475 74 401 49 24 25 41 13 28
8 27 Persons dependent upon the State or upon Public or Private Support 670 226 444 42 42 2 2 3 2 1