OCCUPATIONS AT VARIOUS AGES.—FEMALES.,TABLE VIIB.—OCCUPATIONS AT VARIOUS AGES.—MALES.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Females (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	541,146	73,319	120,550	57,452	62,126	142,276	67,791	15,657	1,975
			Total specified	539,725	73,319	120,550	57,361	61,987	142,076	67,517	15,633	1,282
			SECTIONS.
			A.—BREADWINNERS	114,229		3,668	27,256	26,712	30,777	20,029	5,529	258
			B.—NON-BREADWINNERS	425,496	73,319	116,882	30,105	35,275	111,299	47,488	10,104	1,024
I.			PROFESSIONAL	9,725		57	1,655	2,481	3,472	1,396	356	38
II.			DOMESTIC	42,431		1,678	10,924	11,476	12,443	5,239	539	132
III.			COMMERCIAL	9,264		142	1,512	1,778	3,216	2,050	543	23
IV.			INDUSTRIAL	28,662		901	9,859	8,614	7,601	1,388	253	46
V.			PRIMARY PRODUCERS	10,861		881	3,216	2,123	2,257	1,900	472	12
VI.			INDEFINITE	13,286		9	90	240	1,518	8,056	3,366	7
VII.			DEPENDANTS	425,496	73,319	116,882	30,105	35,275	111,299	47,488	10,104	1,024
			ORDERS.
			Ministering to—
I.	1		Government	169		1	4	18	119	24	3
	2		Religion, charity, science, &c.	9,556		56	1,651	2,463	3,623	1,372	353	38
II.	3		Board, lodging, and attendance	42,431		1,678	10,924	11,476	12,443	5,239	539	132
			Dealing in—
III.	4		Money and real property	1,141			20	33	251	516	316	5
	5		Art and mechanic productions	413		4	67	41	170	107	24
	6		Textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous articles	900		21	250	132	364	114	17	2
	7		Food, drinks, and stimulants	1,401		25	254	142	513	411	49	7
	8		Animals, animal and vegetable matter	269		4	99	68	65	28	5
	9		Minerals and metals	65		1	18	9	28	6	3
	10		Fuel and light	17			1	4	7	5
	11		General and undefined dealers, speculators	3,507		82	698	1,050	1,055	504	109	9
	12		Engaged in storage	7				6		1
	13		Carriers	1,544		5	105	293	763	358	20
			Working in—
IV.	14		Art and mechanic productions	1,024		32	405	302	226	51	5	3
	15		Textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous articles	26,487		801	8,988	8,056	7,145	1,219	235	43
	16		Food, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants	429		18	163	64	117	59	8
	17		Animal and vegetable substances	289		23	137	84	31	14
	18		Minerals and metals	64		2	20	11	22	9
	19		Fuel, light, and energy	2					2
	20		Railways, roads, and earthworks	18			2		10	5	1
	21		Undefined mechanical operations	349		25	144	97	48	31	4
V.	22		Engaged on land and animals	10,861		881	3,216	2,123	2,257	1,900	472	12
VI.	23		Of independent means and undefined	13,286		9	90	240	1,518	8,056	3,366	7
VII.	24		On household duties and scholars	420,935	73,222	116,208	29,844	34,914	110,130	46,342	9,422	853
	25		Dependent on charity or public support	4,561	97	674	261	361	1,169	1,146	682	171