LIST OF OCCUPATONS AS ENTERED ON THE HOUSEHOLDERS' SCHEDULES, ALSO A REFERENCE TO THE MANNER IN WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN RESPECTIVELY CLASSIFIED IN THE FOLLOWING TABLES.
Sections. |
Occupations. |
Exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.* |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
Total. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
Total. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
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Total |
1,130,463 |
506,401 |
624,062 |
589,317 |
255,075 |
334,244 |
541,146 |
251,328 |
289,818 |
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Total of Specified Occupations |
1,123,777 |
505,820 |
617,957 |
584,052 |
254,583 |
329,469 |
539,725 |
251,237 |
288,488 |
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SECTION A.—BREADWINNERS. |
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I. |
Professional.—Embracing persons, not otherwise classed, engaged in the government and defence of the country, in maintaining law and order, and in satisfying the moral, intellectual, and social wants of its inhabitants |
29,631 |
3,480 |
26,151 |
19,906 |
1,768 |
18,138 |
9,725 |
1,712 |
8,013 |
II. |
Domestic.—Embracing persons engaged in the supply of board and lodging, and in rendering personal services for which payment is usually made |
56,980 |
14,732 |
42,248 |
14,549 |
2,130 |
12,419 |
42,431 |
12,602 |
29,829 |
III. |
Commercial.†—Embracing persons engaged in pursuits connected with the purchase, sale, exchange, hire, custody, and security of money, land, and goods ; and with the conveyance, distribution, and delivery of passengers, goods, and communications :— |
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Sub-class A.—Property and Finance |
9,276 |
574 |
8,702 |
8,135 |
554 |
7,581 |
1,141 |
20 |
1,121 |
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Sub-class B.mdash'Trade |
57,382 |
11,109 |
46,273 |
50,810 |
9,585 |
41,225 |
6,572 |
1,524 |
5,048 |
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Sub-class C.—Storage |
390 |
18 |
372 |
383 |
18 |
365 |
7 |
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7 |
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Sub-class D.—Transport and communication |
31,424 |
4,305 |
27,119 |
29,880 |
4,195 |
25,685 |
1,544 |
110 |
1,434 |
IV. |
Industrial.‡—Embracing persons, not otherwise classed, engaged in works or specialities connected with the construction, modification, or alteration of materials, so as to render them more available for the use of man |
167,127 |
31,468 |
135,659 |
138,465 |
20,708 |
117,757 |
28,662 |
10,760 |
17,902 |
V. |
Primary Producers.§ — Embracing persons mainly engaged in the cultivation or acquisition of food products, and in obtaining other raw materials from natural sources |
123,996 |
23,542 |
100,454 |
113,135 |
19,445 |
93,690 |
10,861 |
4,097 |
6,764 |
Vi. |
Indefinite.—Embracing persons living upon incomes awarded for services rendred at some previous period, or upon incomes the source of which is not perfectly defined |
17,771 |
139 |
17,632 |
4,485 |
40 |
4,445 |
13,286 |
99 |
13,187 |
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SECTION B.—NON-BREADWINNERS. |
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VII. |
Dependants.—Embracing wives, relatives, and others employed, if employed at all, in household or other pursuits for which payment is not usually made ; also children and others being educated, and persons supported by public or private charity or detained in penal institutions |
629,800 |
416,453 |
213,347 |
204,304 |
196,140 |
8,164 |
425,496 |
220,313 |
205,183 |
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Occupation not stated |
6,686 |
581 |
6,105 |
5,265 |
490 |
4,775 |
1,421 |
91 |
1,330 |