Numbers and Proportions—Classes and Ages, 1901., TABLE I.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females living in the State at all Ages and under and over 20 years of Age, of different Occupations, arranged in two great Divisions (Breadwinners and Dependants) and in eight Classes, together with the proportion per cent. of each Division and Class in relation to the Total Number living.
| NUMERICAL. |
| Occupations. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| All Ages. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and over. |
All Ages. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and over. |
All Ages. |
Under 20 years. |
20 years and over. |
|
Division.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| All Classes |
172,475 |
82,476 |
89,999 |
89,624 |
41,899 |
47,725 |
82,851 |
40,577 |
42,274 |
| Breadwinners |
73,494 |
15,206 |
58,288 |
57,585 |
10,851 |
46,734 |
15,909 |
4,355 |
11,554 |
| Dependants |
98,981 |
67,270 |
31,711 |
32,039 |
31,048 |
991 |
66,942 |
36,222 |
30,720 |
|
Classes.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| I. Professional |
4,997 |
501 |
4,496 |
3,067 |
274 |
2,793 |
1,930 |
227 |
1,703 |
| II. Domestic |
4,937 |
2,575 |
5,362 |
1,463 |
310 |
1,153 |
6,474 |
2,265 |
4,209 |
| III. Commercial |
7,497 |
1,412 |
6,085 |
6,097 |
1,185 |
4,912 |
1,400 |
227 |
1,173 |
| IV. Transport and Communication |
4,848 |
652 |
4,196 |
4,518 |
619 |
3,899 |
330 |
33 |
297 |
| V. Industrial |
18,750 |
3,926 |
14,824 |
16,475 |
3,199 |
13,276 |
2,275 |
727 |
1,548 |
| VI. Primary Producers |
27,899 |
6,104 |
21,795 |
25,439 |
5,239 |
20,200 |
2,460 |
865 |
1,595 |
| VII. Indefinite |
1,566 |
36 |
1,530 |
526 |
25 |
501 |
1,040 |
11 |
1,029 |
| VIII. Dependants |
98,981 |
67,270 |
31,711 |
32,039 |
31,048 |
991 |
66,942 |
36,222 |
30,720 |
| CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
|
Division.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| All Classes |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
| Breadwinners |
42.61 |
18.45 |
64.77 |
64.25 |
25.90 |
97.94 |
19.20 |
10.73 |
27.33 |
| Dependants |
27.39 |
81.55 |
35.23 |
35.75 |
74.10 |
2.06 |
80.80 |
89.27 |
72.67 |
|
Classes.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| I. Professional |
2.90 |
0.61 |
4.99 |
3.42 |
0.65 |
5.85 |
2.33 |
0.55 |
4.02 |
| II. Domestic |
4.60 |
3.12 |
5.95 |
1.63 |
0.75 |
2.41 |
7.82 |
5.59 |
9.96 |
| III. Commercial |
4.35 |
1.71 |
6.76 |
6.81 |
2.82 |
10.29 |
1.69 |
0.55 |
2.77 |
| IV. Transport and Communication |
2.81 |
0.79 |
4.66 |
5.04 |
1.48 |
8.17 |
0.39 |
0.09 |
0.70 |
| V. Industrial |
10.88 |
4.77 |
16.48 |
18.38 |
7.64 |
27.83 |
2.75 |
1.80 |
3.67 |
| VI. Primary Producers |
16.17 |
7.40 |
24.23 |
28.38 |
12.51 |
42.35 |
2.97 |
2.14 |
3.77 |
| VII. Indefinite |
0.90 |
0.04 |
1.70 |
0.59 |
0.05 |
1.04 |
1.25 |
0.02 |
2.44 |
| VIII. Dependants |
57.39 |
81.55 |
35.23 |
35.75 |
74.10 |
2.06 |
80.80 |
89.27 |
72.67 |