OCCUPATIONS OF THE SICK AND INFIRM.—FEMALES., TABLE VI.—Showing the Numbers and Occupations of Females suffering from each description of Infirmity, arranged in Classes, Orders, and Sub-orders, and Distinct Occupations—continued.
Class. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Total Cases of Infirmity. |
Sickness. |
Accidents. |
Deafmuteism. |
Blindness. |
Eye Affections. |
Lunacy. |
Idiocy. |
Epilepsy. |
Paralysis. |
Lameness, Mutilation, Deformity, &c. |
|
|
|
DISTINCT CALLINGS—continued. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
III. |
7 |
3 |
Wine, beer, and spirit merchant |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grocer, tea-dealer ; wife assisting |
8 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
8 |
5 |
Florist |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Rag, waste paper—picker |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
1 |
Brick dealer |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Crockery shop keeper |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
1 |
General dealer |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial clerk, clerk undefined |
6 |
4 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shopkeeper, shopman ; wife assisting |
41 |
33 |
|
|
1 |
|
5 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
Hawker, pedler |
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Saleswoman, undefined |
6 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Caretaker, undefined |
4 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
13 |
1 |
Railway gatekeeper |
12 |
6 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
4 |
Post and telegraph service |
4 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
IV. |
14 |
1 |
Printer, embosser, bookbinder |
3 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Brush, broom—maker |
6 |
|
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Pattern designer |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
Carriage trimmer |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
House painter |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
1 |
Weaver |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lace maker |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Tailoress |
69 |
48 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
11 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Milliner and dressmaker |
205 |
134 |
9 |
11 |
|
1 |
34 |
|
1 |
3 |
12 |
|
|
|
Hat, cap, bonnet—maker |
3 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shoe, boot—maker |
11 |
7 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Knitter |
10 |
3 |
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Feather dresser |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
Sewing machinist, seamstress |
89 |
51 |
3 |
|
2 |
|
18 |
2 |
|
4 |
9 |
|
15 |
3 |
Mat, rope, bag—maker |
3 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16 |
1 |
Butter maker |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
Baker |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
Biscuit, confectionery—manufacturer |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
Cordial manufacturer |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pickle maker |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17 |
4 |
Paper bag, box—maker |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
18 |
2 |
Gold chaser |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Whitesmith |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
1 |
Vagrant |
7 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
V. |
22 |
1 |
Farmer, market-gardener |
37 |
27 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
Wife, daughter, relative—assisting |
38 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
Farm servant |
6 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
Squatter, grazier, dairy farmer |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wife, daughter, relative—assisting |
37 |
28 |
|
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
3 |
Bee-keeper |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
VI. |
23 |
1 |
Annuitant (so returned) |
18 |
9 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
4 |
3 |
|
|
|
Independent means (so returned) |
606 |
461 |
28 |
|
10 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
8 |
65 |
26 |
VII. |
24 |
1 |
Wife |
2,729 |
1,733 |
53 |
14 |
93 |
12 |
481 |
5 |
41 |
142 |
155 |
|
|
|
Daughter, relative |
1,627 |
913 |
52 |
77 |
103 |
25 |
60 |
82 |
122 |
104 |
89 |
|
|
|
Visitor, lodger (no other occupation stated) |
102 |
87 |
3 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
|
|
2 |
5 |
|
|
|
Others employed (if at all) in household duties |
502 |
145 |
6 |
2 |
16 |
|
308 |
3 |
1 |
9 |
12 |
|
|
2 |
Scholar at home |
86 |
43 |
8 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
14 |
11 |
|
|
|
Scholar at State school |
294 |
209 |
14 |
2 |
|
11 |
|
|
11 |
12 |
35 |
|
|
|
Scholar at private school |
65 |
39 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
7 |
13 |
|
|
|
Scholar at school not stated |
72 |
56 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
2 |
|
3 |
|
25 |
1 |
Inmate of hospital |
383 |
346 |
10 |
|
2 |
13 |
|
1 |
2 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
Inmate of benevolent asylum (including Immigrants' Home) |
255 |
162 |
10 |
2 |
29 |
1 |
|
13 |
4 |
29 |
5 |
|
|
|
Inmate of Orphan asylum (including those boarded out) |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Inmate of Industrial school (including those boarded out) |
25 |
2 |
|
1 |
5 |
3 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
11 |
|
|
|
Inmate of almshouse |
6 |
4 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Inmate of refuge |
14 |
7 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
Pauper, beggar |
9 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Others dependent on charity |
73 |
1 |
|
21 |
39 |
|
9 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
2 |
Inmate of gaol or penal establishment |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Occupation not stated |
405 |
99 |
24 |
|
16 |
|
266 |
|
|
|
|