BREADWINNERS AND DEPENDENTS, 1891., (Exclusive of Chinese, Aborigines, and of those whose occupations were not specified.)
| Sex. |
Numbers. |
Proportions per Cent. |
| Breadwinners. |
Dependents. |
Total. |
Breadwinners. |
Dependents. |
| Males |
379,748 |
204,304 |
584,052 |
65.02 |
34.98 |
| Females |
114,229 |
425,496 |
539,725 |
21.16 |
78.84 |
| Total of specified occupations |
493,977 |
629,800 |
1,123,777 |
43.96 |
56.04 |