Summary of Goldfields, with Proportions.—Classes., TABLE XIV.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females at all Ages, and under and over Twenty Years of Age, of different Occupations, arranged in six classes, living on Goldfields on 2nd April 1871, together with the Proportions per Cent. of those of each class to the Total of the same column.
Class. Occupations (arranged in six classes). Numbers. Proportions per Cent.
Persons. Males. Females. 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. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years.
TOTAL POPULATION OF GOLDFIELDS 270,428 131,501 138,927 155,269 65,558 89,711 115,159 65,943 49,216
TOTAL OF SPECIFIED OCCUPATIONS 269,616 131,331 138,285 154,743 65,492 89,251 114,873 65,839 49,034 100.000 100.000 100.000 100.000 100.000 100.000 100.000 100.000 100.000
I. Professional 4,066 567 3,499 2,801 212 2,589 1,265 355 910 1.508 0.432 2.530 1.810 0.324 2.900 1.102 0.540 1.855
II. Domestic 165,288 118,640 46,648 57,152 54,830 2,322 108,136 63,810 44,326 61.305 90.337 33.733 36.933 83.720 2.602 94.135 96.919 90.397
III. Commercial 7,530 942 6,588 7,036 910 6,126 494 32 462 2.793 0.717 4.764 4.547 1.390 6.864 0.430 0.048 0.943
IV. Agricultural 12,956 2,550 10,406 12,348 2,280 10,068 608 270 338 4.805 1.942 7.525 7.980 3.481 11.280 0.530 0.410 0.690
V. Industrial 73,018 7,720 65,298 69,319 6,592 62,727 3,699 1,128 2,571 27.082 5.878 47.220 44.796 10.065 70.282 3.219 1.714 5.244
VI. Indefinite and non-productive 6,758 912 5,846 6,087 668 5,419 671 244 427 2.507 0.694 4.228 3.934 1.020 6.072 0.584 0.369 0.871
Occupation not stated 812 170 642 526 66 460 286 104 182