OCCUPATIONS OF FEMALES, 1891—SUB-ORDERS., TABLE LXXI.—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 95 Sub-orders.
Class. Order. Sub-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
Ministering to—
I. 1 1 General government 66 1 10 38 14 3
2 Local government 12 1 1 1 7 2
4 Law and order 91 2 7 74 8
2 1 Religion 431 2 29 85 241 67 6 1
2 Charity 375 26 122 172 52 3
3 Health 1,975 1 64 183 686 744 276 21
4 Literature 41 3 4 25 9
5 Science 1 1
7 Education 4,541 32 1,103 1,414 1,605 328 48 11
8 Fine arts 424 5 92 132 169 23 1 2
9 Music 1,583 10 294 456 659 143 18 3
10 Amusements 185 6 40 67 66 5 1
Engaged in—
II. 3 1 Boarding, lodging, and entertaining 3,102 2 172 108 1,361 1,287 160 12
2 Attendance 39,329 1,676 10,752 11,368 11,082 3,952 379 120
III. 4 1 Banking and finance 209 11 12 56 85 45
2 Insurance and valuation 18 3 6 5 4
Dealing in—
3 Real property 910 6 15 190 423 271 5
4 Patents and trade marks 4 4
5 1 Books and publications 134 1 18 12 60 34 9
2 Musical instruments 2 1 1
3 Prints, pictures, and art materials 3 2 1
4 Ornaments, and minor art products 203 2 30 23 85 52 11
5 Equipment for sports and games 4 2 1 1
8 Surgical instruments and appliances 1 1
10 Machinery, implements, and tools 6 6
11 Carriages and vehicles 1 1
13 Ships, boats, and their equipment 3 3
14 House fittings 11 8 1 1 1
15 Furniture 44 1 4 5 17 15 2
16 Chemicals and by products 1 1
6 1 Textile fabrics 744 9 225 107 295 96 11 1
2 Dress 139 12 25 25 52 18 6 1
3 Fibrous materials and articles made there from 17 17
7 1 Animal food 234 8 63 17 68 65 10 3
2 Vegetable food 647 10 89 76 265 187 17 3
3 Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants 520 7 102 49 180 159 22 1
8 1 Animals 5 1 4
2 Animal matters not otherwise classed 4 3 1
4 Vegetable matters not otherwise classed 3 2 1
5 Fodder, seeds, and flowers 96 4 33 23 26 8 2
6 Paper and papermakers' materials 161 64 45 35 15 2
9 1 Stone, clay, earthenware, and glass 26 10 1 10 3 2
2 Gold, silver, and precious stones 15 1 1 5 8
3 Metals other than gold and silver 24 7 3 10 3 1
10 1 Fuel 17 1 4 7 5
11 1 General and undefined dealers 3,507 82 698 1,050 1,055 504 109 9
12 1 Engaged in storage 7 6 1
Connected with—
13 1 Railway traffic 854 24 96 475 247 12
2 Tramway and road traffic 49 2 1 21 24 1
3 Sea and river traffic 43 2 35 6