The Colony, Cities, Towns, and Boroughs ; Shires and Road Districts ; Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; Goldfields.—Females., TABLE XXVII.—Showing the Occupations of Females, at all Ages and under and over Twenty Years of Age, in the Colony ; in the Cities, Towns, and Boroughs ; in the Shires and Road Districts ; in Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; and on the Goldfields, on the 2nd April 1871.
| Occupations of Females. |
The Colony of Victoria. |
Cities, Towns, and Boroughs. |
Shires and Road Districts. |
Places outside Local Jurisdiction. |
Goldfields. |
| 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 |
330,478 |
181,479 |
148,999 |
183,725 |
96,081 |
87,644 |
143,418 |
83,941 |
59,477 |
3,335 |
1,457 |
1,878 |
115,159 |
65,943 |
49,216 |
| CLASS I.—PROFESSIONAL. |
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| ORDER 1.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE GENERAL OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OR THE DEFENCE OR PROTECTION OF THE COUNTRY. |
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| Sub-order 1.—Officers of general government : |
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| cIntermediate or subordinate officer |
6 |
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1 |
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| Penal (including all persons employed in penal establishements, gaols, and reformatories) |
18 |
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| dOther government officers |
26 |
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26 |
8 |
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18 |
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18 |
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6 |
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| Sub-order 2.—Officers of local government : |
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| aOfficer of local body |
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| ORDER 2.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE LEARNED PROFESSIONS, OR IN LITERATURE, ART, AND SCIENCE (WITH THEIR IMMEDIATE SUBORDINATES). |
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| Sub-order 1.—Ministers, and church officers : |
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| cChurch officer |
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| Nun, sister of charity, &c. |
53 |
2 |
51 |
53 |
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51 |
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| dOthers connected with religion |
6 |
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| Sub-order 2.—Law-court officers, lawyers, &c. : |
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| Law clerk |
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| Sub-order 3.—Physicians, surgeons, druggists : |
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| bIrregular medical practitioner |
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| Chemist, druggist |
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| Midwife |
130 |
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88 |
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| cOthers connected with medicine |
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| Sub-order 4.—Authors, literary persons, &c. : |
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| Author, editor, writer |
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| Sub-order 5.—Scientific persons : |
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| aOthers scientific persons |
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| Sub-order 6.—Teachers, &c. : |
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| Schoolmistress, teacher—common school |
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369 |
588 |
580 |
287 |
293 |
370 |
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289 |
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162 |
222 |
| Schoolmistress, teacher—private school |
876 |
182 |
694 |
712 |
146 |
566 |
163 |
36 |
127 |
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85 |
228 |
| Schoolmistress, teacher—school not stated |
864 |
207 |
657 |
612 |
161 |
451 |
248 |
45 |
203 |
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275 |
60 |
215 |
| Governess |
747 |
150 |
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454 |
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367 |
291 |
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229 |
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28 |
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| aTeachers of accomplishments (not music) |
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| bOthers connected with education |
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