PROPORTIONS OF UNEMPLOYED, MALES AND FEMALES, AT VARIOUS AGES (EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE AND ABORIGINES).
Ages. Male Breadwinners. Female Breadwinners.
Total Number. Number unemployed. Proportion unemployed per 1,000 at each Age. Total Number. Number unemployed. Proportion unemployed per 1,000 at each Age.
5 to 15 years 8,798 97 11.03 3,668 32 8.72
15 to 20 years 49,645 1,704 34.32 27,256 1,031 37.83
20 to 25 years 60,788 3,038 49.98 26,712 947 35.45
25 to 45 years 159,355 8,232 51.66 30,777 869 28.23
45 to 65 years 79,509 4,920 61.88 20,029 354 17.68
65 and upwards 20,158 1,866 92.57 5,529 57 10.31
Unspecified 1,495 73 258 27
Total 379,748 19,930 52.48 114,229 3,317 29.04