OCCUPATIONS OF CHINESE, 1891.—MALES., TABLE LXXV.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Chinese Males at all Ages and under Twenty Years of Age of different Occupations., The small figures denote the Numbers under Twenty Years of Age included in each Total—continued.
| Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations of Chinese—Males. |
Numbers. |
| 22 |
3 |
Fisherman |
17 |
|
|
Rabbit catcher |
3 |
|
4 |
Wood cutter |
5 |
|
|
Bark stripper |
28 |
|
|
Tree ringer, grubber |
36 |
|
6 |
Gold miner, alluvial |
1,364 |
|
|
Gold miner, quartz |
134 |
|
|
Gold miner, undefined ; miner, digger |
682 |
|
|
Tin miner |
1 |
|
|
Quarry man |
4 |
| 23 |
1 |
Pensioner |
2 |
|
|
Independent means (so returned) |
1 |
| 24 |
1 |
Son, relative |
(150) 163 |
|
|
Visitor, lodger (no other occupation stated) |
(1) 4 |
|
|
Others employed (if at all) in household duties |
(2) 24 |
| 24 |
2 |
Student |
1 |
|
|
Scholar at home |
(13) 13 |
|
|
Scholar State school |
(147) 147 |
|
|
Scholar private school |
(22) 23 |
|
|
Scholar school not stated |
(26) 26 |
| 25 |
1 |
Inmate of hospital* |
46 |
|
|
Inmate of benevolent asylum (including Immigrants' Home)† |
30 |
|
|
Inmate of lunatic asylum ‡ |
94 |
|
|
Pauper, beggar |
30 |
|
|
Others dependent on charity |
6 |
|
2 |
Prisoner § |
10 |
|
|
Occupation not stated |
218 |