SUMMARY OF MINING DISTRICTS—(MALES AND FEMALES)., TABLE XVII.—Showing the Occupations of Males and Females in each Mining District.

OCCUPATIONS.	Totals.			Ararat.		Ballaarat.		Beechworth.		Castlemaine.		Maryborough.		Sandhurst.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.
CLASSES AND SUB-CLASSES.
CLASS I.—Government—Persons engaged in the general and local government and defence of the country :
Sub-class 1. Officers of general government—Ministers of state, judges, resident magistrates, clerks, surveyors, &c.	243	243		23		52		37		52		44		35
Sub-class 2. Officers of local government—Municipal officers, district road board officers, &c.	30	30		1		11		1		5		6		6
Sub-class 3. Army, navy, police—Warders, turnkeys, searchers, &c.	590	585	5	52		138	1	72	1	76	1	127		120	2
Sub-class 4. Workmen in Government employment—Messengers, office keepers, &c.	87	87		3		25		14		9		27		9
CLASS II.—Professional—Persons in the learned professions (with their immediate subordinates) not in the Government service :
Sub-class 1. Ministers, missionaries, scripture readers, and their subordinates, pew-openers, &c.	144	144		5		48		12		31		17		31
Sub-class 2. Physicians, surgeons, oculists, dentists, &c.	295	293	2	18		72	1	36		57		56		54	1
Sub-class 3. Dispensing chemists, sick nurses, hospital attendants, and others ministering to health in a subordinate capacity	345	218	127	6	10	52	37	24	9	41	24	48	19	47	28
Sub-class 4. Lawyers—Barristers, attorneys, conveyancers, &c.	96	96		2		26		14		18	14	17		19
Sub-class 5. Law clerks, law stationers, official assignees, bailiffs, law court officers, &c.	104	104		7		32		2		22		21		20
CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in literature, fine arts, and sciences :
Sub-class 1. Teachers, schoomistresses, governesses, music teachers, &c.	733	303	430	8	21	101	152	28	36	53	85	52	55	61	81
Sub-class 2. Architects, civil engineers, surveyors (land), draughtsmen, &c.	140	140		4		49		19		34		8		26
Sub-class 3. Other professions—Authors, editors, reporters, photographers, musicians, &c.	384	326	58	11	1	77	14	68	3	28	3	80	16	62	21
CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep, or lend money or goods :
Sub-class 1. Merchants	167	160	7	8		49	4	14		29	1	42	2	18
Sub-class 2. Shop and store keepers, warehousemen, dealers, hawkers, &c.	4,151	3,375	776	167	51	768	226	400	64	739	133	732	179	569	123
Sub-class 3. Bankers, brokers, accountants, commission agents, &c.	532	529	3	13		144	1	57		110		83		122	2
Sub-class 4. Assistants in shops, saleswomen, &c.	1,488	1,352	136	49	7	390	51	156	1	251	21	220	29	286	27
CLASS V.—Personal offices—Persons engaged in entertaining, clothing, and performing personal offices for man :
Sub-class 1. Inn and lodging-house keepers, barmaids, waitresses, &c.	2,006	1,356	650	46	19	384	171	184	79	240	100	254	131	248	150
Sub-class 2. Tailors, shoemakers, dressmakers, outfitters, hatters, &c.	2,577	1,378	1,199	47	30	433	399	112	98	258	217	268	204	260	251
Sub-class 3. Domestic servants (general), cooks, housemaids, &c.	6,076	1,471	4,605	80	189	388	1,484	225	493	277	839	224	569	277	1,031