OCCUPATIONS, 1871-1891., TABLE LXII.—Showing, at the last three Censuses, the Number of Males and Females of specific Occupations (including Chinese and Aborigines)—continued.
Occupations. |
1871. |
1881. |
1891. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Officers of Local Government—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Members of local council (not otherwise described) |
6 |
|
35 |
|
1 |
|
Magistrate, J. P. (not otherwise described) |
10 |
|
23 |
|
6 |
|
Officer of local body |
436 |
1 |
453 |
7 |
766 |
12 |
Defence—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Army officer |
45 |
|
29 |
|
23 |
|
Army non-commissioned officer and soldier |
135 |
|
6 |
|
313 |
|
Navy officer |
42 |
|
35 |
|
8 |
|
Navy petty officer and sailor |
162 |
|
396 |
|
104 |
|
Volunteer (not otherwise described) |
29 |
|
25 |
|
36 |
|
Others connected with defence |
21 |
|
8 |
|
30 |
|
Clergyman, Ministers, and Church Officers—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clergyman |
633 |
|
782 |
|
1,216 |
|
Theological student |
6 |
|
22 |
|
17 |
|
Irregular clergy |
66 |
|
86 |
5 |
68 |
4 |
Church officer |
94 |
2 |
82 |
7 |
112 |
7 |
Nun, sister of charity, &c. |
|
53 |
|
159 |
|
311 |
Others connected with religion |
39 |
6 |
80 |
14 |
344 |
182 |
Law Court Officers, Lawyers, &c.—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Law court officer (including judges) |
206 |
|
151 |
|
187 |
|
Lawyer |
432 |
|
513 |
|
729 |
|
Law student |
23 |
|
25 |
|
16 |
|
Law clerk |
461 |
1 |
512 |
|
1,073 |
6 |
Others connected with the law |
29 |
|
42 |
|
49 |
5 |
Physicians, Surgeons, Druggists—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Medical man |
434 |
|
454 |
|
777 |
1 |
Medical student |
25 |
|
85 |
|
123 |
8 |
Irregular medical practitioner |
68 |
1 |
67 |
2 |
120 |
29 |
Dentist |
63 |
|
105 |
2 |
226 |
6 |
Chemist and druggist, and assistants (see also Analytical chemist, order 2, sub-order 5,post ;and Manufacturing chemist, order 8, sub-order 15,post) |
573 |
2 |
755 |
6 |
1,036 |
26 |
Midwife |
|
130 |
|
100 |
|
931 |
Others connected with medicine |
10 |
2 |
17 |
2 |
100 |
91 |
Authors, Literary Persons, &c.—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Author, editor, writer (including newspaper editors, &c.) |
194 |
3 |
307 |
9 |
1,042 |
64 |
Reporter, shorthand writer |
78 |
|
103 |
|
101 |
6 |
University graduate (not otherwise described) |
2 |
|
2 |
|
7 |
1 |
Other literary persons |
27 |
|
40 |
|
63 |
8 |
Scientific Persons—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Civil engineer |
186 |
|
216 |
|
368 |
|
Engineer's draughtsman |
7 |
|
11 |
|
14 |
|
Analytical chemist |
6 |
|
10 |
|
19 |
|
Other scientific persons |
32 |
1 |
61 |
2 |
154 |
1 |
Teachers, &c.—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
University professor |
3 |
|
4 |
|
2 |
|
Schoolmaster, mistress, teacher |
1,772 |
2,697 |
2,341 |
3,279 |
1,211 |
2,093 |
Tutor, governess |
94 |
747 |
67 |
831 |
58 |
1,103 |
Teacher of languages or accomplishments (not music) |
52 |
13 |
83 |
60 |
141 |
134 |
Others connected with education |
48 |
2 |
125 |
5 |
1,291 |
1,267 |