General Summary of Victoria, with Proportions.—Sub-Orders., TABLE XX.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females at all Ages, and under and over Twenty Years of Age, of different Occupations, arranged in sixty-two sub-orders, living in Victoria on the 2nd April 1871, and the Proportions per Cent. of those of each sub-order to the Total of the same column.
Class. Order. Sub-order. Occupations (arranged in sixty-two sub-orders). Numbers.
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.
TOTAL POPULATION 731,528 363,064 368,464 401,050 181,585 219,465 330,478 181,479 148,999
TOTAL OF SPECIFIED OCCUPATIONS 727,067 362,389 364,678 398,341 181,312 217,029 328,726 181,077 147,649
I. I. 1 Officers of general government 2,637 74 2,563 2,587 74 2,513 50 50
I. I. 2 Officers of local government 453 19 434 452 19 433 1 1
I. I. 3 Engaged in defence 434 18 416 434 18 416
I. II. 1 Clergymen, ministers, and church officers 899 4 895 838 2 836 61 2 59
I. II. 2 Law-court officers, lawyers, and their immediate subordinates 1,152 151 1,001 1,151 151 1,000 1 1
I. II. 3 Physicians, surgeons, druggists, &c. 1,308 98 1,210 1,173 98 1,075 135 135
I. II. 4 Authors, literary persons, &c. 132 12 120 129 12 117 3 3
I. II. 5 Scientific persons 232 11 221 231 11 220 1 1
I. II. 6 Teachers 5,428 1,155 4,273 1,969 246 1,723 3,459 909 2,550
I. II. 7 Artists 444 64 380 392 53 339 52 11 41
I. II. 8 Musicians, &c., music teachers 669 91 578 393 28 365 276 63 213
I. II. 9 Actors, &c. 343 39 304 286 23 263 57 16 41
II. III. 1 Wives and Widows of no specified occupation 105,117 1,747 103,370 105,117 1,747 103,370
II. III. 2 Sons, daughters, relatives, visitors (not otherwise described) 172,801 161,645 11,156 72,908 72,560 348 99,893 89,085 10,808
II. III. 3 Scholars (so described) 142,684 142,560 124 72,329 72,257 72 70,355 70,303 52
II. IV. 1 Engaged in board and lodging 5,120 41 5,079 3,628 29 3,599 1,492 12 1,480
II. IV. 2 Engaged in attendance 30,001 12,167 17,834 4,633 969 3,664 25,368 11,198 14,170
III. V. 1 Mercantile persons 7,136 1,001 6,135 6,969 996 6,003 167 35 132
III. V. 2 Other general dealers 6,454 668 5,786 5,472 593 4,879 982 75 907
III. VI. 1 Carriers on railways (not railway construction) 745 32 713 717 31 686 28 1 27
III. VI. 2 Carriers on roads 7,655 921 6,734 7,634 919 6,715 21 2 19
III. VI. 3 Carriers on seas and rivers 2,974 213 2,761 2,962 213 2,749 12 12
III. VI. 4 Engaged in storage 921 69 852 918 68 850 3 1 2
III. VI. 5 Messengers and porters 1,022 601 421 1,018 599 419 4 2 2