Distribution of Orders in Urban and Rural Districts, 1901., TABLE V.—Showing the Numbers of Persons, Males, and Females living in the State belonging to Twenty-seven Orders of Occupations, arranged under their respective Divisions and Classes ; also showing their distribution in Urban and Rural Districts.
Occupations. The State. City of Hobart. City of Launceston. Rural Districts.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
Transport of Persons and Goods and effecting Communication.
IV. 14 Transport and Communication 4,848 4,518 330 1,444 1,424 20 637 620 17 2,767 2,474 293
Modifiers, Manufacturers of Materials.
Workers in—
V. 15 Art, Mechanic Productions, various 2,444 2,368 76 655 616 39 592 578 14 1,197 1,174 23
16 Textile Fabrics, Dress, and Fibrous Materials 3,368 1,269 2,099 1,178 458 720 933 331 602 1,257 480 777
17 Foods, Drinks, Narcotics, and Stimulants 1,217 1,133 84 447 404 43 203 187 16 567 542 25
18 Animal and Vegetable Substances 582 575 7 59 59 56 52 4 467 464 3
19 Metals and Minerals 2,052 2,051 1 217 217 247 247 1,588 1,587 1
20 Fuel, Light, and Energy 120 120 39 39 47 47 34 34
21 Construction and Repairs of Buildings, Roads, Railways, Canals, Docks, Earthworks, &c. 3,926 3,924 2 648 646 2 500 500 2,778 2,778
22 Disposal of Dead and Refuse 87 86 1 18 18 28 27 1 41 41
23 Industrial Workers imperfectly defined 4,954 4,949 5 466 466 372 370 2 4,116 4,113 3
Primary Producers of Materials.
VI. 24 Agricultural, Pastoral, Mineral, and other Primary Producers Workers in—
24a Agricultural Parsuits 19,422 17,348 2,074 206 202 4 214 214 19,002 16,932 2,070
b Pastoral Pursuits 1,881 1,518 363 44 41 3 49 45 4 1,788 1,432 356
c Mines and Minerals 5,467 5,466 1 100 100 46 46 5,321 5,320 1
d Other Primary Producers 1,129 1,107 22 50 50 22 22 1,057 1,035 22
Indefinite.
VII. 25 Indefinite Occupations 1,566 526 1,040 436 169 267 202 63 139 928 294 634
Dependants.
VIII. 26 Wives, Children, and Relatives dependent upon Natural Guardians 97,404 31,230 66,174 13,307 3,830 9,477 9,990 3,006 6,984 74,107 24,394 49,713
27 Other Dependants upon the State or upon Public or Private Support 1,577 809 768 226 93 133 319 170 149 1,032 546 486