OCCUPATIONS OF FEMALES, 1891.—SPECIFIC OCCUPATIONS., TABLE LXXII.—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 in Classified Arrangement—continued.
| 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. |
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INDUSTRIAL—continued. |
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14 |
7 |
Scientific instrument maker (undefined) |
1 |
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1 |
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8 |
Surgical appliance, truss, bandage—maker |
3 |
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1 |
1 |
1 |
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9 |
Gunsmith, armourer |
2 |
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1 |
1 |
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Gunpowder, dynamite, fuse—maker |
7 |
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3 |
4 |
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Ammunition, cartridge—maker |
12 |
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2 |
9 |
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1 |
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10 |
Mechanical engineer (not consulting) |
1 |
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1 |
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Sewing machine manufacturer |
1 |
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1 |
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11 |
Carriage, coach—builder |
8 |
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5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Perambulator, wheel chair, bicycle—maker |
2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Wheelwright |
1 |
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1 |
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Coach-makers' sundries, materials—maker |
1 |
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1 |
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Coach-painter |
1 |
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1 |
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12 |
Harness, saddlery—maker; saddler |
6 |
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1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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Whipmaker |
2 |
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2 |
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Portmanteau, leather-bag, leather-case—maker |
4 |
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1 |
1 |
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1 |
1 |
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Fancy leather worker |
2 |
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2 |
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14 |
House painter, paperhanger, glazier |
13 |
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2 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
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House plumber, gasfitter |
3 |
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1 |
2 |
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Venetian blind maker |
1 |
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1 |
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15 |
Furniture, cabinet—maker |
15 |
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5 |
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6 |
2 |
2 |
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Mattress, bed—maker ; upholsterer |
197 |
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2 |
57 |
76 |
52 |
10 |
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Undertaker, coffin-maker |
5 |
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3 |
2 |
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Others working in furniture, including carpet sewer, french polisher, &c. |
7 |
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3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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16 |
Manufacturing chemist |
26 |
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9 |
14 |
3 |
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Ink, blacking—maker |
1 |
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1 |
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Starch, blue, washing, or baking powder—maker |
13 |
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2 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
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Eucalyptus oil maker |
2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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Scent-maker |
8 |
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5 |
3 |
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15 |
1 |
Woollen-mill weaver, spinner, factory hand |
297 |
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22 |
119 |
63 |
74 |
17 |
2 |
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Cotton, flax manufacture (all branches) |
1 |
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1 |
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Silk manufacture (all branches) |
1 |
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1 |
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Dyer, scourer, calendrer |
25 |
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1 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
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Others working in textile fabrics, including embroiderer, lace-maker, flag-maker, presser, crochet-worker, &c. |
37 |
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5 |
9 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
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2 |
Tailoress |
4,757 |
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127 |
1,573 |
1,653 |
1,194 |
177 |
26 |
7 |
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Milliner, dressmaker |
17,316 |
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513 |
5,995 |
5,199 |
4,762 |
712 |
108 |
27 |
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Hat, cap, bonnet—maker |
204 |
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2 |
66 |
59 |
57 |
15 |
5 |
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Shoe, boot—maker ; cobbler |
816 |
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53 |
428 |
209 |
107 |
16 |
3 |
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Clothing, slop-clothing—manufacturer |
106 |
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2 |
45 |
12 |
29 |
18 |
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Fur garment or rug-maker ; furrier |
38 |
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14 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
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Hosiery-maker ; knitter |
94 |
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7 |
27 |
26 |
10 |
13 |
9 |
2 |
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Umbrella, parasol, walking-stick—maker, mender |
67 |
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28 |
20 |
15 |
2 |
2 |
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Feather dresser, glove cleaner |
25 |
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2 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
4 |
1 |
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Sewing machinist, seamstress |
2,411 |
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60 |
577 |
727 |
779 |
197 |
65 |
6 |
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Others working in dress, including corset, mackintosh, shirt—maker ; white worker |
233 |
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9 |
77 |
54 |
63 |
21 |
9 |
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