OCCUPATIONS OF MALES, 1891.—ORDERS., TABLE LXV.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Males (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) at various Periods of Age of different Occupations, arranged in 25 Orders—continued.
Class. Order. Occupations. Total. Number of Males at each Period of Age.
Under 5 Years. 5 to 15 15 to 20 20 to 25 25 to 45 45 to 65 65 and upwards. Unspecified.
III. 4 Performing offices in connexion with the exchange, valuation, insurance, lease, loan, or custody of money or real property 8,135 17 537 1,004 3,016 2,459 1,093 9
5 Dealing in art and mechanic productions in which matters of various kinds are employed in combination 2,101 195 220 245 967 379 93 2
6 Dealing in textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous articles 5,157 204 881 965 2,320 699 80 8
7 Dealing in food, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 12,727 366 2,035 2,325 5,595 2,060 319 27
8 Dealing in animals, animal substances, and vegetable substances not used for food 4,452 88 453 513 2,279 987 120 12
9 Dealing in minerals, mineral substances, and metals 1,894 28 322 416 841 238 49
10 Dealing in substances mainly used for fuel and light 1,647 22 208 219 754 361 81 2
11 General and undefined dealers, and speculators on chance events 22,832 718 3,845 3,905 9,268 4,227 805 64
12 Engaged in storage 383 1 17 24 310 16 15
13 Carriers of persons, goods, letters, and messages 29,880 919 3,276 5,840 14,683 4,434 516 212
IV. 14 Engaged in the manufacture of, or other processes relating to, art and mechanic productions, in whicmaterials of various kinds are employed in combination 27,880 813 5,161 5,418 12,050 3,600 783 55
15 Engaged in the manufacture of, or other processes relating to, textile fabrics, dress, or fibrous articles 10,928 311 1,668 1,768 4,915 1,701 549 16
16 Engaged in the manufacture of, or other processes relating to, food, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 7,178 223 1,242 1,160 3,095 1,240 182 36
17 Engaged in manufacturing, or otherwise treating, animal and vegetable substances 6,382 105 751 1,081 2,844 1,337 243 21
18 Engaged in manufactures relating to minerals, mineral substances, and metals 14,330 358 2,927 2,610 6,267 1,790 349 19
19 Engaged in converting coal and other substances to purposes of heat, light, or energy 1,020 15 45 161 622 150 26 1
20 Engaged in the construction or repair of buildings, railways, roads, docks, canals, and earthworks, and in the disposal of dead matter and refuse 33,144 212 2,813 5,153 16,599 6,794 1,470 103
21 Engaged in mechanical operations or labour, the nature of which is undefined 37,603 483 3,581 6,836 15,669 8,318 2,168 548
V. 22 Engaged in cultivating land, breeding or rearing, preserving, capturing, or destroying animals, or obtaining raw products from natural sources 113,135 3,222 16,223 16,047 40,034 29,499 7,848 262
VI. 23 Males not stated to have any fixed occupation, but apparently living on incomes, also those persons whose pursuits were imperfectly described 4,485 5 35 100 592 1,846 1,897 10
VII. 24 Engaged, if engaged at all, in household duties or being educated 197,728 74,954 114,006 6,385 944 710 255 410 64
25 Dependent upon the State or upon public or private support 6,576 86 478 236 575 2,093 1,931 1,000 177
Occupation not stated 5,265 490 575 1,443 767 1,113 877