TABLE XXVII.—THE COLONY ; CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS ; SHIRES AND ROAD DISTRICTS ; PLACES OUTSIDE LOCAL JURISDICTION ; GOLDFIELDS.—FEMALES.—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.
Farmer's wife, living on farm 684 7 677 61 61 612 7 605 11 11 139 1 138
Farmer's daughter, or other relative, over 15 years of age, living on farm, if not otherwise described, or under 15 if stated to be assisting on farm 1,663 1,272 391 91 61 30 1,566 1,208 358 6 3 3 266 222 44
aFarm servant (indoor) 501 270 231 23 12 11 477 257 220 1 1 67 45 22
bOthers connected with agriculture 2 2 2 2
Sub-order 2.—Engaged in pastoral pursuits :
Squatter, grazier, sheep or cattle farmer 35 35 35 35 2 2
Grazier's wife, assisting on station or grazing farm 21 21 1 1 18 18 2 2 3 3
Grazier's daughter or other relative, over 15 years of age, living on station, if not otherwise described, or under 15 if stated to be assisting 28 18 10 26 16 10 2 2 1 1
aStation or grazing farm servant (indoor or at out-station) 70 5 65 70 5 65 12 2 10
Sub-order 3.—Engaged on land (not cultivating or grazing) :
Land proprietor 37 37 24 24 13 13 2 2
Land, estate—agent 1 1 1 1
aOthers engaged on land (not cultivating nor grazing) 4 4 4 4
Sub-order 4.—Engaged about animals :
Live stock saleswoman 2 2 2 2
Game, rabbit—catcher, killer 1 1 1 1
aOthers engaged about animals 1 1 1 1
CLASS V.—INDUSTRIAL.
ORDER 8.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN WORKING AND DEALING IN ART AND MECHANIC PRODUCTIONS IN WHICH MATTERS OF VARIOUS KINDS ARE EMPLOYED IN COMBINATION.
Sub-order 1.—In books :
Bookseller, publisher, and assistants (seealso stationer, Order 11, Sub-order 2,post) 26 2 24 25 2 23 1 1 10 1 9
aBookbinder 79 43 36 77 43 34 2 2 7 5 2
Printer, compositor 2 1 1 2 1 1
bOthers connected with books 6 2 4 5 2 3 1 1 4 2 2
Sub-order 2.—In musical instruments :
Musical instrument maker, dealer 1 1 1 1
Sub-order 3.—In prints and pictures :
aOthers connected with prints and pictures 1 1 1 1
Sub-order 4.—In carving and figures :
aOthers connected with carving and figures 11 4 7 11 4 7
Sub-order 5.—In tackle for sports and games :
Toy maker, dealer 7 7 6 6 1 1 2 2
Sub-order 6.—In designs, medals, and dies :
aOthers connected with designs and medals 7 3 4 7 3 4
Sub-order 7.—In watches and philosophical instruments :
Watch, clock—maker 3 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1