OCCUPATIONS OF EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYED, AND UNEMPLOYED., TABLE LXXIV.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Male and Female Breadwinners (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines), distinguishing those employing Labour, those working on their own account without employing Labour, those working for Wages, and those Unemployed.
Class. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines. |
Employers of Labour. |
On their own account (not employing Labour). |
Receiving Salary or Wages. |
Unemployed. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
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Total Breadwinners |
38,709 |
3,064 |
61,195 |
29,174 |
259,914 |
78,674 |
19,930 |
3,317 |
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CLASSES. |
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|
|
|
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I. |
|
|
PROFESSIONAL |
1,856 |
134 |
2,305 |
2,713 |
15,091 |
6,638 |
654 |
240 |
II. |
|
|
DOMESTIC |
2,020 |
860 |
1,540 |
2,549 |
10,499 |
37,678 |
490 |
1,344 |
III. |
|
|
COMMERCIAL |
9,409 |
490 |
13,948 |
3,040 |
62,405 |
5,612 |
3,446 |
122 |
IV. |
|
|
INDUSTRIAL |
11,459 |
904 |
7,417 |
4,051 |
107,739 |
22,158 |
11,850 |
1,549 |
V. |
|
|
PRIMARY PRODUCERS |
13,948 |
676 |
31,541 |
3,539 |
64,156 |
6,584 |
3,490 |
62 |
VI. |
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|
INDEFINITE |
17 |
|
4,444 |
13,282 |
24 |
4 |
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