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 3.—Workers in various Metals (not elsewhere classed).
Tinsmith, Smelter, Worker 19 3 1 138 138
Zinc, Antimony, Bismuth, Smelter, Worker 2
Silver, Copper, Lead, Smelter, Worker 3 681 681
Malleable Iron and Steel, Manufacturer, Smelter, Worker 4 3 3
Pig Iron Manufacturer, Smelter, Worker 5 2 2
Iron-founder, Moulder, Worker 6 118 118
Brass-founder, Moulder, Brazier, Worker 7 17 17
Galvanized Iron Worker (all Branches) 8
Wire and Cable Manufacturer, Worker 9
Blacksmith, Striker, Farrier 10 832 832
Locksmith 11 6 6
Others 12 12 12
Order 20.—Persons engaged in the conversion of Coal and other Substances to purposes of Heat, Light, or Forms of Energy not otherwise classed.
Sub-order 1.—Working in Fuel, Light, and other Forms of Energy.
Gas Manufacture and Supply Officer, Worker 20 1 1 70 70
Coke Manufacture, Burner 2
Electro-light or Energy Producer, Worker 3 36 36
Hydraulic-power Producer, Worker 4
Charcoal Burner 5 7 7
Kerosene Oil Manufacturer 6
Others 7 7 7
Order 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.
Sub-order 1.—Houses and Buildings.
Builder, Contractor, Manager, Foreman, Clerk 21 1 1 230 229 1
Stonemason, Hodman, Labourer 2 111 111
Bricklayer, Hodman, Labourer 3 222 222
Carpenter, Labourer 4 1,381 1,381
Slater, Shingler 5 6 6
Plasterer, Modeller 6 116 116
House-painter, Paper-hanger, Glazier 7 335 334 1
Plumber, Gasfitter, Bellhanger 8 127 127
Others 9 49 49
Sub-order 2.—Roads, Railways, Earthworks, &c.
Road, Railway, Bridge, Telegraph, Wharf Contractor 21 2 1 164 164
Skilled Assistant, Foreman, Inspector, Manager 2 47 47
Carter, Teamster 3 2 2
Enginedriver, Fireman 4 17 17
Navvy, Labourer, Platelayer 5 1,090 1,090
Stone breaker, Contractor, Road Metal 6 15 15
Dredge-worker, Diver 7 5 5
Drainer, Pavior, Asphalt Worker 8 1 1
Others 9 8 8
Order 22.—Persons engaged in the Disposal of the Dead, or of Refuse.
Sub-order 1.—Disposal of the Dead.
Undertaker 22 1 1 18 17 1
Cemetery Keeper, Grave Digger 2 9 9
Others 3
Sub-order 2.—Disposal of Refuse.
Scavenger, Street Cleaner 22 2 1 35 35
Chimney Sweep 2 12 12
Sanitary Contractor, Nightman 3 13 13
Others 4