TABLE IV.—GENERAL SUMMARY OF VICTORIA.—SUB-ORDERS.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Persons, Males and Females (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines), at all Ages and under and over Twenty Years of Age, of different Occupations, arranged in One hundred and seven Sub-orders—continued.
Class. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
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. |
III. |
11 |
2 |
Speculators on chance events |
139 |
3 |
136 |
139 |
3 |
136 |
|
|
|
|
12 |
1 |
Engaged in storage |
390 |
18 |
372 |
383 |
18 |
365 |
7 |
|
7 |
|
|
|
Connected with— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
1 |
Railway traffic |
7,676 |
270 |
7,406 |
6,822 |
246 |
6,576 |
854 |
24 |
830 |
|
|
2 |
Tramway and road traffic |
13,936 |
1,795 |
12,141 |
13,887 |
1,793 |
12,094 |
49 |
2 |
47 |
|
|
3 |
Sea and river traffic |
5,109 |
235 |
4,874 |
5,066 |
235 |
4,831 |
43 |
|
43 |
|
|
4 |
Postal service |
1,872 |
330 |
1,542 |
1,452 |
293 |
1,159 |
420 |
37 |
383 |
|
|
5 |
Telegraph and telephone service |
1,719 |
889 |
830 |
1,546 |
846 |
700 |
173 |
43 |
130 |
|
|
6 |
Messengers and porters |
1,112 |
786 |
326 |
1,107 |
782 |
325 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
Working in— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
IV. |
14 |
1 |
Books and publications |
4,735 |
1,659 |
3,076 |
4,228 |
1,416 |
2,812 |
507 |
243 |
264 |
|
|
2 |
Musical instruments |
165 |
14 |
151 |
165 |
14 |
151 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Prints, pictures, and art materials |
330 |
91 |
239 |
316 |
90 |
226 |
14 |
1 |
13 |
|
|
4 |
Ornaments and minor art products |
906 |
245 |
661 |
815 |
200 |
615 |
91 |
45 |
46 |
|
|
5 |
Equipment for sports and games |
21 |
4 |
17 |
21 |
4 |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Types, designs, medals, and dies |
350 |
77 |
273 |
293 |
52 |
241 |
57 |
25 |
32 |
|
|
7 |
Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments |
779 |
130 |
649 |
768 |
128 |
640 |
11 |
2 |
9 |
|
|
8 |
Surgical instruments and appliances |
19 |
2 |
17 |
16 |
2 |
14 |
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
9 |
Arms and explosives |
87 |
26 |
61 |
66 |
11 |
55 |
21 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
10 |
Machinery, implements, and tools |
4,845 |
667 |
4,178 |
4,843 |
667 |
4,176 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
11 |
Carriages and vehicles |
3,706 |
898 |
2,808 |
3,693 |
892 |
2,801 |
13 |
6 |
7 |
|
|
12 |
Harness, saddlery, and leatherware |
1,853 |
424 |
1,429 |
1,839 |
417 |
1,422 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
|
|
13 |
Ships, boats, and their equipment |
588 |
30 |
558 |
588 |
30 |
558 |
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
House and shop fittings |
7,635 |
1,609 |
6,026 |
7,618 |
1,607 |
6,011 |
17 |
2 |
15 |
|
|
15 |
Furniture |
2,632 |
492 |
2,140 |
2,408 |
425 |
1,983 |
224 |
67 |
157 |
|
|
16 |
Chemicals and by-products |
253 |
43 |
210 |
203 |
19 |
184 |
50 |
24 |
26 |
|
15 |
1 |
Textile fabrics |
929 |
275 |
654 |
568 |
123 |
445 |
361 |
152 |
209 |
|
|
2 |
Dress |
36,130 |
11,356 |
24,774 |
10,063 |
1,745 |
8,318 |
26,067 |
9,611 |
16,456 |
|
|
3 |
Fibrous materials and fabrics made therefrom |
356 |
137 |
219 |
297 |
111 |
186 |
59 |
26 |
33 |
|
16 |
1 |
Animal food |
512 |
50 |
462 |
498 |
48 |
450 |
14 |
2 |
12 |
|
|
2 |
Vegetable food |
4,952 |
1,105 |
3,847 |
4,650 |
967 |
3,683 |
302 |
138 |
164 |
|
|
3 |
Drinks, narcotics, and stimulants |
2,143 |
491 |
1,652 |
2,030 |
450 |
1,580 |
113 |
41 |
72 |
|
17 |
1 |
Animal matters |
1,573 |
197 |
1,376 |
1,561 |
194 |
1,367 |
12 |
3 |
9 |
|
|
2 |
Vegetable matters not otherwise classed |
4,542 |
642 |
3,900 |
4,493 |
608 |
3,885 |
49 |
34 |
15 |
|
|
3 |
Fodder and seeds |
198 |
30 |
168 |
197 |
30 |
167 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
4 |
Paper |
358 |
147 |
211 |
131 |
24 |
107 |
227 |
123 |
104 |
|
18 |
1 |
Stone, clay, earthenware, and glass |
3,117 |
585 |
2,532 |
3,099 |
578 |
2,521 |
18 |
7 |
11 |
|
|
2 |
Gold, silver, and precious stones |
648 |
210 |
438 |
627 |
201 |
426 |
21 |
9 |
12 |
|
|
3 |
Metals, other than gold and silver |
10,629 |
2,512 |
8,117 |
10,604 |
2,506 |
8,098 |
25 |
6 |
19 |
|
19 |
1 |
Fuel, light, and electric or hydraulic energy |
1,022 |
60 |
962 |
1,020 |
60 |
960 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
20 |
1 |
Houses and buildings |
22,777 |
2,484 |
20,293 |
22,772 |
2,484 |
20,288 |
5 |
|
5 |
|
|
2 |
Railways, roads, excavations, earthworks, &c. |
10,184 |
529 |
9,655 |
10,174 |
527 |
9,647 |
10 |
2 |
8 |
|
|
3 |
Disposal of dead matter or refuse |
201 |
14 |
187 |
198 |
14 |
184 |
3 |
|
3 |
|
21 |
1 |
Imperfectly defined industries |
37,952 |
4,233 |
33,719 |
37,603 |
4,064 |
33,539 |
349 |
169 |
180 |
|
|
|
Engaged in— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
V. |
22 |
1 |
Agricultural pursuits |
82,482 |
16,259 |
66,223 |
76,454 |
15,043 |
61,411 |
6,028 |
1,216 |
4,812 |
|
|
2 |
Pastoral pursuits or breeding animals |
15,296 |
4,505 |
10,791 |
10,482 |
1,625 |
8,857 |
4,814 |
2,880 |
1,934 |
|
|
3 |
Preserving, capturing, or destroying wild animals |
1,595 |
281 |
1,314 |
1,588 |
280 |
1,308 |
7 |
1 |
6 |
|
|
4 |
Forestry or acquisition of products of natural vegetation |
1,763 |
306 |
1,457 |
1,763 |
306 |
1,457 |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Water conservancy and supply |
396 |
17 |
379 |
395 |
17 |
378 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
6 |
Mines and quarries |
22,464 |
2,174 |
20,290 |
22,453 |
2,174 |
20,279 |
11 |
|
11 |
|
|
|
Persons of— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
VI. |
23 |
1 |
Independent means |
17,740 |
139 |
17,601 |
4,458 |
40 |
4,418 |
13,282 |
99 |
13,183 |
|
|
2 |
Imperfectly defined pursuits |
31 |
|
31 |
27 |
|
27 |
4 |
|
4 |
VII. |
24 |
1 |
Persons employed (if at all) in household duties |
391,053 |
187,471 |
203,582 |
83,109 |
81,005 |
2,104 |
307,944 |
106,466 |
201,478 |
|
|
2 |
Students (not law, medicine, art, or music) and scholars |
227,610 |
227,150 |
460 |
114,619 |
114,335 |
284 |
112,991 |
112,815 |
176 |
|
25 |
1 |
Persons dependent on charity |
9,213 |
1,605 |
7,608 |
5,034 |
666 |
4,368 |
4,179 |
939 |
3,240 |
|
|
2 |
Persons under legal detention |
1,924 |
227 |
1,697 |
1,542 |
134 |
1,408 |
382 |
93 |
289 |
|
|
|
Occupations not stated |
6,686 |
581 |
6,105 |
5,265 |
490 |
4,775 |
1,421 |
91 |
1,330 |