Summary of Shires and Road Districts, with Proportions.—Sub-orders., TABLE XXII.—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 Shires and Road Districts on the 2nd of 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.
IV. VII. 1 Engaged in agricultural pursuits 48,934 10,888 38,046 45,716 9,412 36,304 3,218 1,476 1,742
IV. VII. 2 Engaged in pastoral pursuits 6,760 1,048 5,712 6,611 1,027 5,584 149 21 128
IV. VII. 3 Engaged on land (not cultivating or grazing) 625 52 573 607 51 556 18 1 17
IV. VII. 4 Engaged about animals 1,157 158 999 1,156 158 998 1 1
V. VIII. 1 Engaged in books 204 66 138 200 66 134 4 4
V. VIII. 2 Engaged in musical instruments 8 1 7 8 1 7
V. VIII. 3 Engaged in prints and pictures 3 3 2 2 1 1
V. VIII. 4 Engaged in Carving and figures 3 3 3 3
V. VIII. 5 Engaged in tackle for sports and games 1 1 1 1
V. VIII. 6 Engaged in designs, metals, and dies 3 3 3 3
V. VIII. 7 Engaged in watches and philosophical instruments 49 2 47 49 2 47
V. VIII. 8 Engaged in surgical instruments 1 1 1 1
V. VIII. 9 Engaged in arms 7 7 7 7
V. VIII. 10 Engaged in machines and tools 120 12 108 120 12 108
V. VIII. 11 Engaged in carriages, harness, and implements 662 111 551 661 111 550 1 1
V. VIII. 12 Engaged in ships and boats 58 1 57 58 1 57
V. VIII. 13 Engaged in houses and buildings 3,305 205 3,100 3,289 205 3,084 16 16
V. VIII. 14 Engaged in furniture 71 8 63 70 8 62 1 1
V. VIII. 15 Engaged in chemicals 103 2 101 100 2 98 3 3
V. IX. 1 Engaged in textile fabrics 383 88 295 351 85 266 32 3 29
V. IX. 2 Engaged in dress 3,130 638 2,492 1,409 241 1,168 1,721 397 1,324
V. IX. 3 Engaged in fibrous materials 7 2 5 7 2 5
V. X. 1 Engaged in animal food 2,430 538 1,892 2,104 474 1,630 326 64 262
V. X. 2 Engaged in vegetable food 881 144 737 864 140 724 17 4 13
V. X. 3 Engaged in drinks and stimulants 464 89 375 451 88 363 13 1 12
V. XI. 1 Engaged in animal matters 240 35 205 240 35 205
V. XI. 2 Engaged in vegetable matters 5,402 793 4,609 5,386 790 4,596 16 3 13
V. XII. 1 Engaged in mining 32,336 2,056 30,280 32,325 2,054 30,271 11 2 9
V. XII. 2 Engaged in coal 128 14 114 128 14 114
V. XII. 3 Engaged in stone, clay, earthenware, and glass 4,869 430 4,439 4,864 428 4,436 5 2 3
V. XII. 4 Engaged in water 54 2 52 54 2 52
V. XII. 5 Engaged in gold, silver, and precious stones 22 1 21 22 1 21
V. XII. 6 Engaged in metals other than gold and silver 1,857 333 1,524 1,857 333 1,524
VI. XIII. 1 Laborers (branch undefined) 7,632 953 6,679 7,628 952 6,676 4 1 3
VI. XIII. 2 Other indefinite occupations 1,092 70 1,022 1,085 66 1,019 7 4 3
VI. XIV. Persons of property or rank not returned under any office or occupation 228 3 225 173 2 171 55 1 54
VI. XV. 1 From voluntary sources and public revenue 1,661 981 680 1,208 699 509 453 282 171
VI. XV. 2 Criminal classes 827 23 804 822 23 799 5 5
Occupation not stated 1,701 286 1,415 1,229 124 1,105 472 162 310