Occupations of the People., TABLE XIV.—Defining the Principles of the Method adopted in the Classification of Occupations, in accordance with the uniform Scheme agreed upon by the Conference of Statists held in Sydney in February and March, 1900 ; and showing the number of Persons, Males, and Females employed or belonging to the principal Groups of Business, Calling, or Service, or belonging to the Principal Divisions of Dependants, arranged systematically under Classes, Sub-Classes, Orders, Sub-Orders, and Sub-Groups.—continued.
| Occupations. |
Classification. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Order. |
Sub-Order. |
Group. |
| Sub-order 6.—Other Vegetable Matters not included elsewhere. |
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| Timber Merchant |
8 |
6 |
1 |
85 |
85 |
|
| Bark Merchant, Dealer |
|
|
2 |
6 |
6 |
|
| India Rubber Wares Dealer |
|
|
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Others |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
| Order 9.—Persons engaged in dealing in Minerals or other Substances mainly used for Fuel and Light. |
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|
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| Sub-order 1.—Coal and other Substances mainly used for Fuel and Light. |
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|
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| Coasl, Coke Merchant, Dealer |
9 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
7 |
1 |
| Lignite, Shale, Peat, Charcoal Burner |
|
|
2 |
|
|
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| Firewood, Fuel Merchant, Dealer |
|
|
3 |
251 |
248 |
3 |
| Petroleum, Kerosene, Paraffin Importer, Dealer |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
| Others |
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
| Order 10.—Persons engaged in dealing in Minerals other than for Fuel and Light. |
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| Sub-order 1.—Stone, Clay, Earthenware, Glass, and Minerals not otherwise classed. |
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|
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| Stone, Gravel, Sand Dealer |
10 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Lime Merchant, Dealer |
|
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Cement, Plaster, Dealer |
|
|
3 |
|
|
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| Brick, Tile Dealer |
|
|
4 |
|
|
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| Potteryware, Earthenware Dealer |
|
|
5 |
|
|
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| Glassware Dealer |
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
| China, Crockeryware Dealer |
|
|
7 |
15 |
9 |
6 |
| Others |
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
| Sub-order 2.—Gold, Silver, and Precious Stones. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gold, Silver Buyer |
10 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Precious Stones Dealer |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
| Others |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
| Sub-order 3.—Metals other than Gold and Silver. |
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|
|
|
|
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| Tin, Zinc Merchant, Dealer |
10 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Antimony, Lead Dealer |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
| Copper, Brass Dealer |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
| Iron Ore, Pig Iron, Scrap Iron Dealer |
|
|
4 |
|
|
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| Iron, Galvanized Iron, Wire Importer, Dealer |
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
| Ironmonger, Hardware Dealer |
|
|
6 |
186 |
182 |
4 |
| Others |
|
|
7 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Order 11.—Persons engaged as General Dealers or in Mercantile Pursuits not elsewhere classed. |
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|
| Sub-order 1. |
|
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|
|
|
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| Merchant, Importer, undefined |
11 |
1 |
1 |
275 |
268 |
7 |
| Storekeeper, Shopkeeper |
|
|
2 |
1,178 |
858 |
320 |
| Dealer, Trader |
|
|
3 |
101 |
90 |
11 |
| Hawker, Pedlar |
|
|
4 |
93 |
83 |
10 |
| Broker, Agent |
|
|
5 |
39 |
39 |
|
| Commission Agent |
|
|
6 |
103 |
103 |
|
| Others |
|
|
7 |
65 |
65 |
|
| Sub-order 2.—Other Mercantile Persons. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Officer of Public Company, Society |
11 |
2 |
1 |
11 |
11 |
|
| Clerk, Cashier, Accountant, Commercial or other undefined |
|
|
2 |
307 |
266 |
41 |
| Commercial Traveller, Canvasser, Salesman, undefined |
|
|
3 |
133 |
104 |
29 |
| Others |
|
|
4 |
132 |
73 |
59 |
| Order 12.—Persons engaged as Speculators in Chance Events. |
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| Sub-order 1.—Chance Events. |
|
|
|
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| Lottery Keeper, Agent |
12 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Turf Commission Agent, Sweep Promotor |
|
|
2 |
32 |
32 |
|
| Bookmaker |
|
|
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Others |
|
|
4 |
6 |
2 |
4 |