SUMMARY TABLE VIII., SHOWING the OCCUPATIONS in classified arrangement of MALES of all ages in ELECTORAL DISTRICTS (exclusive of Chinese not in the employment of the other Colonists, and of the unemployed Aborigines).
OCCUPATIONS. Total of Electoral Districts. INHABITANTS OF
Melbourne. St. Kilda. Collingwood. South Melbourne. Richmond. Williamstown. Brighton. Geelong. Portland. Belfast. Warrnambool.
CLASS I.—Government—Persons engaged in the General and Local Government and Defence of the Country :—
Sub-Class 1. Officers of General Government, Judges, Resident Magistrates, Government Clerks, Government Surveyors, &c. 872 84 124 86 28 58 34 10 61 17 9 5
Sub-Class 2. Officers of Local Government, Corporation Officers, Local Court Officers, Road Board Officers, &c. 120 23 5 11 6 10 3 16 1 2
Sub-Class 3. Army, Navy, Police—Officers, Soldiers, Constables, Warders, Turnkeys, &c. 2,178 577 210 45 21 87 40 8 131 15 12 9
Sub-Class 4. Workmen in Government employment, Messengers, Office Keepers, Chainmen in Government Survey Parties, &c. 520 55 7 21 6 8 33 2 24 4 9 4
CLASS II.—Professional—Persons in the Learned Professions (with their immediate Subordinates) not in Government employment :—
Sub-Class 1. Clergy, Ministers, Priests, Missionaries, Scripture Readers, &c. 254 31 16 9 7 15 6 8 29 3 2 3
Sub-Class 2. Church Officers, Pew Openers, Sextons, &c. 27 8 1 5 1 1 4
Sub-Class 3. Physicians, Surgeons, Dentists, Oculists, &c. 541 98 25 29 13 11 5 5 36 5 3 4
Sub-Class 4. Chemists, Apothecaries, Aurists, Hospital Attendants, &c. 333 78 18 25 12 13 3 1 27 3 2 1
Sub-Class 5. Lawyers, Barristers, Attorneys, Conveyancers, &c., &c. 328 37 67 36 9 15 3 19 18 4 3 2
Sub-Class 6. Law Clerks, Law Stationers, Official Assignees, Bailiffs, Law Officers, &c. 388 73 62 54 17 49 1 10 33 3 3 7
CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in Literature, Fine Arts, and Sciences :—
Sub-Class 1. Teachers, Schoolmasters, Professors, Music Masters, Inspectors of Schools, &c. 694 105 46 55 14 23 5 14 59 7 3 1
Sub-Class 2. Architects, Civil Engineers, Surveyors (Land), Draughtsmen, &c. 327 46 35 38 12 26 3 5 29 3 2 2
Sub-Class 3. Other Professions—Authors, Editors, Photographers, Musicians, &c. 741 155 19 63 6 18 7 1 31 2 2 8
CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep or lend Money or Goods :—
Sub-Class 1. Merchants 1,013 267 215 104 27 56 6 17 76 9 1 3
Sub-Class 2. Shop and Storekeepers, Warehousemen, Dealers, Hawkers, &c. 4,867 721 181 326 109 126 30 27 241 27 17 20
Sub-Class 3. Bankers, Brokers, Accountants, Auctioneers, Commission Agents, &c. 1,311 249 182 157 42 99 16 11 145 14 11 9
Sub-Class 4. Commercial Clerks, Assistants in Shops, Storemen, &c. 4,079 990 273 434 190 221 32 22 358 31 22 26
CLASS V.—Personal Offices—Persons engaged in Entertaining, Clothing, and Performing Personal Offices for Man :—
Sub-Class 1. Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Inn Servants, &c. 2,118 384 50 75 35 30 24 15 134 13 10 7
Sub-Class 2. Tailors, Shoemakers, Outfitters, Hatters, &c. 2,979 777 102 284 78 110 24 24 234 40 29 21
Sub-Class 3. Domestic Servants (General), Cooks, Coachmen, Grooms, &c. 4,223 611 286 145 61 105 19 69 239 18 24 15
CLASS VI.—Manufacturing—Persons engaged in Art, and Mechanical Productions, and in working and dealing in Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal Matters :—
Sub-Class 1. Contractors (branch undefined) 292 43 22 33 16 18 4 1 20 1 5
Sub-Class 2. Overseers (branch of laborundefined) 96 10 1 4 4 1 5
Sub-Class 3. Masons, Bricklayes, Slaters, Hodmen, Stuccomen, &c. 3,135 624 167 578 104 146 44 25 278 59 32 28
Sub-Class 4. Quarrymen, Brickmakers, Road and Railway Laborers, &c. 4,012 222 163 223 76 150 98 18 280 43 27 47
Sub-Class 5. Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Founders, Mechanical Engineers, &c. 3,636 718 115 245 154 100 38 19 302 25 18 15
Sub-Class 6. Builders, Carpenters, Building Surveyors, Timber Merchants, &c. 7,967 1,126 407 796 242 310 97 62 562 94 45 56
Sub-Class 7. Cabinet Makers, Furniture Dealers, Carvers and Gilders, Turners, &c. 944 318 30 155 29 51 5 2 105 6 5 3
Sub-Class 8. Coach and Cart Makers, Wheel wrights, Implement Makers, &c. 1,499 331 46 156 154 45 94 9 160 17 10 12
Sub-Class 9. Other Artisans and Mechanics, Printers, Bookbinders, Coopers, &c. 2,438 790 105 286 101 102 12 2 212 25 15 17
Sub-Class 10. Tanners, Fellmongers, Soapboilers, Wool Sorters, Charcoal Burners, &c. 594 69 37 52 12 75 2 1 75 9 4 5