OCCUPATIONS OF FEMALES, 1891—ORDERS., TABLE LXX.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Females (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) at various Periods of Age of different Occupations arranged in 25 Orders.
| Class. |
Order. |
Occupations. |
Total. |
Number of Females 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. |
|
|
Total |
541,146 |
73,319 |
120,550 |
57,452 |
62,126 |
142,276 |
67,791 |
15,657 |
1,975 |
|
|
Total of specified Occupations |
539,725 |
73,319 |
120,550 |
57,361 |
61,987 |
142,076 |
67,517 |
15,633 |
1,282 |
| I. |
1 |
Engaged in Government (not otherwise classed) and in defence, law, and protection |
169 |
|
1 |
4 |
18 |
119 |
24 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Ministering to religion, charity, health, education, art, science, and amusements |
9,556 |
|
56 |
1,651 |
2,463 |
3,623 |
1,372 |
353 |
38 |
| II. |
3 |
Engaged in the supply of board and lodging, and in rendering personal service for which remuneration is usually paid |
42,431 |
|
1,678 |
10,924 |
11,476 |
12,443 |
5,239 |
539 |
132 |