TABLE VIA.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Males (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) at various periods of Age of different Occupations.
Class. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Total. |
Number at each period of Age. |
Under 5 Years. |
5 to 15. |
15 to 20. |
20 to 25. |
25 to 45. |
45 to 65. |
65 and Upwards. |
Unspecified. |
|
|
|
Total |
589,317 |
75,040 |
123,282 |
56,756 |
62,882 |
163,601 |
82,462 |
22,681 |
2,613 |
|
|
|
Total specified |
584,052 |
75,040 |
123,282 |
56,266 |
62,307 |
162,158 |
81,695 |
21,568 |
1,736 |
|
|
|
SECTIONS. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A.—BREADWINNERS |
379,748 |
|
8,798 |
49,645 |
60,788 |
159,355 |
79,509 |
20,158 |
1,495 |
|
|
|
B.—NON-BREADWINNERS |
204,304 |
75,040 |
114,484 |
6,621 |
1,519 |
2,803 |
2,186 |
1,410 |
241 |
|
|
|
CLASSES. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
I. |
|
|
PROFESSIONAL |
19,906 |
|
162 |
1,606 |
2,843 |
10,249 |
4,264 |
740 |
42 |
II. |
|
|
DOMESTIC |
14,549 |
|
331 |
1,799 |
2,145 |
6,386 |
3,110 |
732 |
46 |
III. |
|
|
COMMERCIAL |
89,208 |
|
2,558 |
11,794 |
15,456 |
40,033 |
15,860 |
3,171 |
336 |
IV. |
|
|
INDUSTRIAL |
138,465 |
|
2,520 |
18,188 |
24,197 |
62,061 |
24,930 |
5,770 |
799 |
V. |
|
|
PRIMARY PRODUCERS |
113,135 |
|
3,222 |
16,223 |
16,047 |
40,034 |
29,499 |
7,848 |
262 |
VI. |
|
|
INDEFINITE |
4,485 |
|
5 |
35 |
100 |
592 |
1,846 |
1,897 |
10 |
VII. |
|
|
DEPENDANTS |
204,304 |
75,040 |
114,484 |
6,621 |
1,519 |
2,803 |
2,186 |
1,410 |
241 |
|
|
|
ORDERS. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ministering to— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
I. |
1 |
|
Government |
6,771 |
|
35 |
452 |
957 |
3,350 |
1,757 |
213 |
7 |
|
2 |
|
Religion, charity, science, &c. |
13,135 |
|
127 |
1,154 |
1,886 |
6,899 |
2,507 |
527 |
35 |
II. |
3 |
|
Board, lodging, and attendance |
14,549 |
|
331 |
1,799 |
2,145 |
6,386 |
3,110 |
732 |
46 |
|
|
|
Dealing in— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
III. |
4 |
|
Money and real property |
8,135 |
|
17 |
537 |
1,004 |
3,016 |
2,459 |
1,093 |
9 |
|
5 |
|
Art and mechanic productions |
2,101 |
|
195 |
220 |
245 |
967 |
379 |
93 |
2 |
|
6 |
|
Textile fabrics, dress and fibrous articles |
5,157 |
|
204 |
881 |
965 |
2,320 |
699 |
80 |
8 |
|
7 |
|
Food, drinks, and stimulants |
12,727 |
|
366 |
2,035 |
2,325 |
5,595 |
2,060 |
319 |
27 |
|
8 |
|
Animals, animal and vegetable matters |
4,452 |
|
88 |
453 |
513 |
2,279 |
987 |
120 |
12 |
|
9 |
|
Minerals and metals |
1,894 |
|
28 |
322 |
416 |
841 |
238 |
49 |
|
|
10 |
|
Fuel and light |
1,647 |
|
22 |
208 |
219 |
754 |
361 |
81 |
2 |
|
11 |
|
General and undefined dealers, speculators |
22,832 |
|
718 |
3,845 |
3,905 |
9,268 |
4,227 |
805 |
64 |
|
12 |
|
Engaged in storage |
383 |
|
1 |
17 |
24 |
310 |
16 |
15 |
|
|
13 |
|
Carriers |
29,880 |
|
919 |
3,276 |
5,840 |
14,683 |
4,434 |
516 |
212 |
|
|
|
Working in— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
IV. |
14 |
|
Art and mechanic productions |
27,880 |
|
813 |
5,161 |
5,418 |
12,050 |
3,600 |
783 |
55 |
|
15 |
|
Textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous articles |
10,928 |
|
311 |
1,668 |
1,768 |
4,915 |
1,701 |
549 |
16 |
|
16 |
|
Food drinks, narcotics, and stimulants |
7,178 |
|
223 |
1,242 |
1,160 |
3,095 |
1,240 |
182 |
36 |
|
17 |
|
Animal and vegetable substances |
6,382 |
|
105 |
751 |
1,081 |
2,844 |
1,337 |
243 |
21 |
|
18 |
|
Minerals and metals |
14,330 |
|
358 |
2,927 |
2,620 |
6,267 |
1,790 |
349 |
19 |
|
19 |
|
Fuel, light, and energy |
1,020 |
|
15 |
45 |
161 |
622 |
150 |
26 |
1 |
|
20 |
|
Railways, roads, and earthworks |
33,144 |
|
212 |
2,813 |
5,153 |
16,599 |
6,794 |
1,470 |
103 |
|
21 |
|
Undefined mechanical operations |
37,603 |
|
483 |
3,581 |
6,836 |
15,669 |
8,318 |
2,168 |
548 |
V. |
22 |
|
Engaged on land and animals |
113,135 |
|
3,222 |
16,223 |
16,047 |
40,034 |
29,499 |
7,848 |
262 |
VI. |
23 |
|
Of independent means and undefined |
4,485 |
|
5 |
35 |
100 |
592 |
1,846 |
1,897 |
10 |
VII. |
24 |
|
On household duties and scholars |
197,728 |
74,954 |
114,006 |
6,385 |
944 |
710 |
255 |
410 |
64 |
|
25 |
|
Dependent on charity or public support |
6,576 |
86 |
478 |
236 |
575 |
2,093 |
1,931 |
1,000 |
177 |