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. |
| Order 23.—Industrial and other active Workers Imperfectly defined. |
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| Sub-order 1.—Imperfectly Defined. |
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| Mechanic, Manufacturer (so defined) |
23 |
1 |
1 |
21 |
21 |
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| Factory, Worker, Manager (so defined) |
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2 |
21 |
21 |
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| Engineer, Enginedriver, Stoker (so defined) |
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3 |
299 |
299 |
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| Machinist, Machine Hand (so defined) |
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4 |
16 |
13 |
3 |
| Contractor, Manager, Apprentice, Foreman (so defined) |
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5 |
199 |
197 |
2 |
| Labourer (undefined) |
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|
6 |
4,397 |
4,397 |
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| Others |
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7 |
1 |
1 |
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| CLASS VI.—AGRICULTURAL, PASTORAL, MINERAL, AND OTHER PRIMARY PRODUCERS. |
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| Order 24.—Persons directly engaged in the Cultivation of Land, in Breeding and Rearing Animals, or in obtaining Raw Products from Natural Sources. |
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| Sub-order 1.—Agricultural Pursuits. |
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| Farmer and Relative Assisting |
24 |
1 |
1 |
11,292 |
9,720 |
1,572 |
| Farmers, Agricultural and Pastoral |
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|
1a |
94 |
94 |
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| Farm Manager, Overseer |
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2 |
157 |
157 |
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| Farm Servant, Agricultural, Pastoral, and General |
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3 |
5,282 |
5,268 |
14 |
| Farm Servant, Agricultural Labourer |
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3 |
77 |
77 |
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| Market Gardener |
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4 |
375 |
347 |
28 |
| Fruitgrower, Orchardist |
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5 |
858 |
707 |
151 |
| Hop, Cotton, Tea, Coffee Grower |
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6 |
660 |
352 |
308 |
| Tobacco Grower |
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|
7 |
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| Vigneron |
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|
8 |
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| Sugar-planter |
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|
9 |
3 |
3 |
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| Horticulturist, Gardener |
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10 |
481 |
480 |
1 |
| Agricultural Department Officer |
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11 |
16 |
16 |
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| Others |
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|
12 |
127 |
127 |
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| Sub-order 2.—Pastoral Pursuits. |
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| Grazier, Pastoralist, Stock-breeder, and Relative Assisting |
24 |
2 |
1 |
420 |
395 |
25 |
| Station Manager, Overseer, Clerk |
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2 |
69 |
69 |
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| Stock-rider, Drover, Shearer, Shepherd, Pastoral Labourer |
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3 |
485 |
484 |
1 |
| Dairy Farmer, and Relative Assisting |
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4 |
782 |
466 |
316 |
| Dairy Assistant, Milker |
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5 |
92 |
76 |
16 |
| Poultry Farmer |
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6 |
24 |
19 |
5 |
| Stock and Brands Department Officer |
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|
7 |
6 |
6 |
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| Others |
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|
8 |
3 |
3 |
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| Sub-order 3.—The Capture, Preservation, or Destruction of Wild Animals, or the acquisition of Products yielded by Wild Animals. |
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| Bee-keeper |
24 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
| Kangaroo-hunter, Rabbiter |
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2 |
322 |
320 |
2 |
| Wild Fowl, Game Keeper, Hunter |
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3 |
1 |
1 |
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| Others |
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4 |
86 |
74 |
12 |
| Sub-order 4.—Fisheries. |
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| Fisheries, Department Inspector, Officer |
24 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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| Fishermen |
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2 |
160 |
156 |
4 |
| Oyster-bed Lessee, Worker, Shell-fish Catcher |
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3 |
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| Engaged in Whale, Seal Fishery |
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4 |
1 |
1 |
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| Others |
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5 |
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| Sub-order 5.—Forestry, or the acquisition of Raw Products yielded by Natural Vegetation. |
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| Forest Department Ranger, Officer |
24 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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| Forest Sawmill, Proprietor, Worker |
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2 |
166 |
165 |
1 |
| Axeman, Woodman, Timber-getter, Splitter |
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3 |
353 |
351 |
2 |
| Barkstripper |
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4 |
8 |
8 |
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