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.
| 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. |
| Lawyers (24) |
432 |
|
432 |
432 |
|
432 |
|
|
|
| Law students (25) |
23 |
5 |
18 |
23 |
5 |
18 |
|
|
|
| Law clerks(26) |
462 |
139 |
323 |
461 |
139 |
322 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Others connected with the law (including law agents, law stationers, parliamentary agents, process servers, &c.) |
29 |
4 |
25 |
29 |
4 |
25 |
|
|
|
| Sub-order 3.—Physicians, surgeons, druggists : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Medical men (27) |
434 |
|
434 |
434 |
|
434 |
|
|
|
| Medical students |
25 |
5 |
20 |
25 |
5 |
20 |
|
|
|
| Irregular medical practitioners (including herbalists, medical galvanists and electro-magnetisers, hydropaths, medical botanists, &c. (28) |
69 |
|
69 |
68 |
|
68 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Dentists (29) |
63 |
10 |
53 |
63 |
10 |
53 |
|
|
|
| Chemists and druggists (30) |
575 |
81 |
494 |
573 |
81 |
492 |
2 |
|
2 |
| Midwives |
130 |
|
130 |
|
|
|
130 |
|
130 |
| Others connected with medicine (including surgerymen, patent medicine vendors, medical agents, surgeons' clerks, &c) (31) |
12 |
2 |
10 |
10 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
|
2 |
| Sub-order 4.—Authors, literary persons, &c.: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Authors, editors, writers (32) |
25 |
|
25 |
22 |
|
22 |
3 |
|
3 |
| Reporters, shorthand writers (33) |
78 |
11 |
67 |
78 |
11 |
67 |
|
|
|
| University graduates (not otherwise described (34) |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
| Other literary persons (including interpreters, not law court, lecturers, &c.) |
27 |
1 |
26 |
27 |
1 |
26 |
|
|
|
| Sub-order 5.—Scientific persons : |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civil engineers (35) |
186 |
8 |
178 |
186 |
8 |
178 |
|
|
|
| Engineers' draftsmen |
7 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Analytical chemists |
6 |
|
6 |
6 |
|
6 |
|
|
|
| Other scientific persons (including naturalists, botanists, geologists, metallurgists, phrenologists, museum and observatory employes, &c.(2) |
33 |
1 |
32 |
32 |
1 |
31 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Sub-order 6.—Teachers, &c.: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| University professors (37) |
3 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
| Inspectors of schools (38) |
11 |
|
11 |
11 |
|
11 |
|
|
|
| Schoolmasters, mistresses, teachers of common schools (39) |
1,829 |
531 |
1,298 |
872 |
162 |
710 |
957 |
369 |
588 |
| Schoolmasters, mistresses, teachers of private schools (40) |
1,089 |
202 |
887 |
213 |
20 |
193 |
876 |
182 |
694 |
| Schoolmasters, mistresses, teachers (schools not not stated) (41) |
1,551 |
266 |
1,285 |
687 |
59 |
628 |
864 |
207 |
657 |
| Tutors, governesses (42) |
841 |
153 |
688 |
94 |
3 |
91 |
747 |
150 |
597 |
| Teachers of accomplishments (not music, including teachers of foreign languages, drawing, dancing, drilling, calisthenics, gymnastics, swimming, riding, &c.) (43) |
65 |
1 |
64 |
52 |
1 |
51 |
13 |
|
13 |
| Others connected with education (including officers in education department and teachers in training, deaf and dumb teachers, &c.) (44) |
39 |
2 |
37 |
37 |
1 |
36 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Sub-order 7.—Fine arts: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Artists, painters (45) |
143 |
16 |
127 |
116 |
9 |
107 |
27 |
7 |
20 |
| Sculptors |
13 |
1 |
12 |
13 |
1 |
12 |
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