TABLE showing the Occupations of Persons, Males, and Females under and over 20 years of age, in the Colony of Victoria, according to the Returns of the Census taken on the 2nd April 1871—continued.
OCCUPATIONS. PERSONS. MALES. FEMALES.
All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years.
Sub-order 2.—In attendance :
Domestic servants(13) 22,543 10,783 11,760 2,324 632 1,692 20,219 10,151 10,068
Housekeepers(14) 950 29 921 950 29 921
Inn, club-house, eating-house servants(15) 4,837 1,316 3,521 1,975 323 1,652 2,862 993 1,869
Servants of charitable institutions(16) 700 30 670 312 11 301 388 19 369
Nurses (not domestic servants or servants of charitable institutions)(17) 764 4 760 764 4 760
Office keepers, cleaners, porters, &c. (not under government) 31 2 29 14 2 12 17 17
Others engaged in attendance (including hotel-runners, charwomen, &c.) 176 3 173 8 1 7 168 2 166
CLASS III.—COMMERCIAL.
ORDER 5.—PERSONS WHO BUY OR SELL, KEEP OR LEND MONEY, HOUSES, OR GOODS OF VARIOUS KINDS.
Sub-order 1.—Mercantile persons :
Capitalists 245 1 244 197 197 48 1 47
Merchants(18) 677 3 674 676 3 673 1 1
Auctioneers, appraisers, valuers(19) 199 4 195 199 4 195
Brokers (not share or stock)(20) 161 10 151 160 10 150 1 1
Commission agents, factors(21) 459 9 450 459 9 450
Bank officers, clerks(22) 802 93 709 802 93 709
Officers of public companies(23) 119 19 100 119 19 100
Officers of benefit societies 23 3 20 23 3 20
Share and stock—brokers, dealers, jobbers(24) 371 12 359 370 12 358 1 1
Commercial clerks(25) 2,611 771 1,840 2,610 771 1,839 1 1
Commercial travellers, salesmen, saleswomen(26) 802 60 742 687 26 661 115 34 81
Others engaged in mercantile pursuits (including consuls, accountants, goldbuyers, money brokers and lenders, average staters, &c.)(27) 667 16 651 667 16 651
Sub-order 2.—Other general dealers :
Shopkeepers (branch undefined), including assistants(28) 4,353 512 3,841 3,740 450 3,290 613 62 551
Shopkeepers' wives (branch undefined) assisting in business 234 2 232 234 2 232
Pawnbrokers(29) 115 27 88 111 27 84 4 4
Hawkers, pedlers(30) 836 51 785 809 51 758 27 27
Other general dealers (including fancy goods dealers, marine storekeepers, costermongers, " dealers," " traders," &c.)(31) 916 76 840 812 65 747 104 11 93
ORDER 6.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE CONVEYANCE OF MEN, ANIMALS, GOODS, AND MESSAGES.
Sub-order 1.—Carriers on railways :
Railway officers, clerks, station-masters(32) 206 22 184 205 22 183 1 1
Railway engine-drivers, stokers, cleaners (33) 109 2 107 109 2 107
Railway servants(34) 429 8 421 402 7 395 27 1 26
Others connected with railways(35) 1 1 1 1
Sub-order 2.—Carriers on roads :
Coach, omnibus, cab—proprietors(36) 451 451 445 445 6 6
Coach, omnibus, cab—drivers, conductors(37) 1,242 104 1,138 1,242 104 1,138
Draymen, carriers, carters(38) 5,727 785 4,942 5,722 784 4,938 5 1 4
Livery-stable keepers(39) 84 5 79 83 5 78 1 1
Toll—keepers, contractors(40) 131 26 105 122 25 97 9 1 8
Others connected with conveyance on roads (including carriers' agents and clerks, coach agents and clerks, omnibus timekeepers, &c.) 20 1 19 20 1 19
Sub-order 3.—Carriers on seas and rivers :
Harbor, pier—service(41) 31 1 30 31 1 30
Pilots 26 26 26 26