BREADWINNERS UNDER AND OVER 20 YEARS OF AGE IN SIX AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES,† 1891., (Exclusive of Aborigines and of those whose Age or Occupation was not specified.)
Colony. |
Male Breadwinners. |
Female Breadwinners. |
Total. |
5 to 20. |
Over 20. |
5 to 20. |
Over 20. |
5 to 20. |
Over 20. |
Victoria |
58,565 |
327,833 |
30,924 |
83,132 |
89,489 |
410,965 |
New South Wales |
56,700 |
324,813 |
23,749 |
58,657 |
80,449 |
383,470 |
Queensland |
19,359 |
126,322 |
9,250 |
22,544 |
28,609 |
148,866 |
Western Australia |
2,906 |
17,997 |
904 |
1,651 |
3,810 |
19,648 |
Tasmania |
8,639 |
39,624 |
3,741 |
8,831 |
12,380 |
48,455 |
New Zealand |
36,671 |
170,050 |
15,117 |
30,223 |
51,788 |
200,273 |