SUMMARY TABLE IX., SHOWING the OCCUPATIONS in classified arrangement of MALES and FEMALES of all ages living within each ELECTORAL PROVINCE (exclusive of Chinese not in the employment of the other Colonists, and of the unemployed Aborigines).
| OCCUPATIONS. |
ELECTORAL |
| TOTALS. |
| Both Sexes. |
Males. |
Females. |
| 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 |
872 |
|
| Sub-Class 2. Officers of Local Government, Corporation Officers, Local Court Officers, Road Board Officers, &c. |
120 |
120 |
|
| Sub-Class 3. Army, Navy, Police—Officers, Soldiers, Constables, Warders, Turnkeys, &c. |
2,191 |
2,178 |
13 |
| Sub-Class 4. Workmen in Government employment, Messengers, Office Keepers, Chainmen in Government Survey Parties, &c. |
534 |
520 |
14 |
| 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 |
254 |
|
| Sub-Class 2. Church Officers, Pew Openers, Sextons, &c. |
29 |
27 |
2 |
| Sub-Class 3. Physicians, Surgeons, Dentists, Oculists, &c. |
541 |
541 |
|
| Sub-Class 4. Chemists, Apothecaries, Aurists, Hospital Attendants, &c. |
556 |
333 |
223 |
| Sub-Class 5. Lawyers, Barristers, Attorneys, Conveyancers, &c., &c. |
328 |
328 |
|
| Sub-Class 6. Law Clerks, Law Stationers, Official Assignees, Bailiffs, Law Officers, &c. |
388 |
388 |
|
| CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in Literature, Fine Arts, and Sciences :— |
|
|
|
| Sub-Class 1. Teachers, Schoolmasters, Professors, Music Masters, Inspectors of Schools, &c. |
1,708 |
694 |
1,014 |
| Sub-Class 2. Architects, Civil Engineers, Surveyours (Land), Draughtsmen, &c. |
327 |
|
|
| Sub-Class 3. Other Professions—Authors, Editors, Photographers, Musicians, &c. |
877 |
741 |
136 |
| CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep or lend Money or Goods :— |
|
|
|
| Sub-Class 1. Merchants |
1,015 |
1,013 |
2 |
| Sub-Class 2. Shop and Storekeepers, Warehousemen, Dealers, Hawkers, &c. |
5,951 |
4,867 |
1,084 |
| Sub-Class 3. Bankers, Brokers, Accountants, Auctioneers, Commission Agents, &c. |
1,315 |
1,311 |
4 |
| Sub-Class 4. Commercial Clerks, Assistants in Shops, Storemen, &c. |
4,329 |
4,079 |
250 |
| CLASS V.—Personal Offices—Persons engaged in Entertaining, Clothing, and performing Pesonal Offices for Man :— |
|
|
|
| Sub-Class 1. Inn and Lodging-house Keepers, Inn Servants, &c. |
3,052 |
2,118 |
934 |
| Sub-Class 2. Tailors, Shoemakers, Outfitters, Hatters, &c. |
6,244 |
2,979 |
3,265 |
| Sub-Class 3. Domestic Servants (General), Cooks, Coachmen, Grooms, &c. |
19,675 |
4,223 |
15,452 |
| 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 |
292 |
|
| Sub-Class 2. Overseers (branch of labor undefined) |
96 |
96 |
|
| Sub-Class 3. Masons, Bricklayers, Slaters, Hodmen, Stuccomen, &c. |
3,141 |
3,135 |
6 |
| Sub-Class 4. Quarrymen, Brickmakers, Road and Railway Laborers, &c. |
4,019 |
4,012 |
7 |
| Sub-Class 5. Blacksmiths, Whitesmiths, Founders, Mechanical Engineers, &c. |
3,649 |
3,636 |
13 |
| Sub-Class 6. Builders, Carpenters, Building Surveyors, Timber Merchants, &c. |
7,976 |
7,967 |
9 |
| Sub-Class 7. Cabinet Makers, Furniture Dealers, Carvers and Gilders, Turners, &c. |
1,000 |
944 |
56 |
| Sub-Class 8. Coach and Cart Makers, Wheel wrights, Implement Makers, &c. |
1,505 |
1,499 |
6 |
| Sub-Class 9. Other Artisans and Mechanics, Printers, Bookbinders, Coopers, &c. |
2,481 |
2,438 |
43 |
| Sub-Class 10. Tanners, Fellmongers, Soapboilers, Wool Sorters, Charcoal Burners, &c. |
612 |
594 |
18 |
| CLASS VII.—Gold Mining—Persons engaged in digging for, and washing out Gold:— |
|
|
|
| Sub-Class 1. Miners—puddling |
3,362 |
3,343 |
19 |
| Sub-Class 2. Miners—sluicing |
2,275 |
2,268 |
7 |
| Sub-Class 3. Miners—quartz crushing |
3,023 |
3,022 |
1 |
| Sub-Class 4. Miners—alluvial sinking |
20,902 |
20,842 |
60 |
| Sub-Class 5. Miners, Diggers, (branch of mining undefined) |
30,868 |
30,744 |
124 |
| Sub-Class 6. Carters of Washing Stuff, Slabbers, Engine Drivers, &c. |
216 |
216 |
|
| CLASS VIII.—Agricultural and Pastoral—Persons working Land, and engaged in growing Grain, Fruits, Animals, and other Products :— |
|
|
|
| Sub-Class 1. Squatters, Stockholders, Graziers, Sheep Farmers, Settlers, &c. |
977 |
899 |
78 |
| Sub-Class 2. Overseers on Stations, Stockmen, Shepherds, Station Laborers, &c. |
7,763 |
7,036 |
727 |
| Sub-Class 3. Farmers and Market Gardeners (Masters), Farmers' Wives, &c. |
10,329 |
7,885 |
2,444 |
| Sub-Class 4. Farm Laborers and Farm Servants, Gardeners (Laborers), &c. |
16,302 |
14,730 |
1,572 |
| Sub-Class 5. Cattle Dealers, Horse Repository Keepers, Farriers, Poundkeepers, &c. |
1,307 |
1,296 |
11 |