OCCUPATIONS OF MALES IN SIX AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES, 1891.—SUB-ORDERS (EXCLUSIVE OF ABORIGINES).
| Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Exclusive of Aborigines. |
| Victoria.(1) |
New South Wales. |
Queensland. |
Western Australia. |
Tasmania. |
New Zealand. |
|
|
Ministering to— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
1 |
General government(2) |
1,458 |
1,192 |
796 |
162 |
272 |
558 |
|
2 |
Local government(2) |
641 |
270 |
261 |
14 |
57 |
304 |
|
3 |
Defence |
513 |
1,237 |
912 |
123 |
104 |
271 |
|
4 |
Law and order |
4,161 |
4,564 |
1,610 |
301 |
617 |
1,894 |
| 2 |
1 |
Religion |
1,729 |
1,374 |
466 |
74 |
240 |
974 |
|
2 |
Charity |
298 |
64 |
69 |
11 |
21 |
42 |
|
3 |
Health |
2,463 |
2,579 |
750 |
85 |
301 |
1,416 |
|
4 |
Literature |
647 |
694 |
222 |
24 |
46 |
414 |
|
5 |
Science |
172 |
230 |
89 |
6 |
21 |
59 |
|
6 |
Engineering, surveying, and architecture |
2,058 |
2,876 |
738 |
170 |
499 |
1,199 |
|
7 |
Education |
2,693 |
3,035 |
902 |
86 |
296 |
1,835 |
|
8 |
Fine arts |
1,195 |
751 |
216 |
15 |
87 |
440 |
|
9 |
Music |
806 |
629 |
143 |
11 |
42 |
242 |
|
10 |
Amusements |
1,160 |
1,594 |
375 |
52 |
112 |
434 |
|
|
Engaged in— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3 |
1 |
Boarding, lodging, and entertaining |
3,513 |
7,777 |
2,596 |
194 |
458 |
1,974 |
|
2 |
Attendance |
11,569 |
9,882 |
3,367 |
936 |
971 |
3,563 |
| 4 |
1 |
Banking and finance |
4,034 |
3,225 |
1,456 |
220 |
729 |
1,569 |
|
2 |
Insurance and valuation |
1,278 |
1,926 |
687 |
59 |
153 |
946 |