OCCUPATIONS OF EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYED, AND UNEMPLOYED., TABLE VIII.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Males and Females (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) classed as Breadwinners (Table I., Section A), distinguishing those employing Labour, those working on their own account without employing Labour, those working for Wages, and those Unemployed—continued
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines. |
Total. |
Employers of Labour. |
On their own account (not employing Labour). |
Receiving Salary or Wages. |
Unemployed.* |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
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SPECIFIC OCCUPATIONS. |
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1 |
1 |
Government Department—officer of (not otherwise classed or undefined) |
1,382 |
37 |
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1,382 |
37 |
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Others ministering to general government |
76 |
29 |
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76 |
29 |
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1 |
2 |
Municipal body—officer of (not surveyor or draughtsman) |
470 |
4 |
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470 |
4 |
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Others ministering to local government |
171 |
8 |
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171 |
8 |
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1 |
3 |
Defence Department—officer of |
4 |
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4 |
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Navy officer in actual service |
8 |
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8 |
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Navy petty officer, sailor, stoker, servant, in actual service |
104 |
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104 |
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Army officer in actual service |
24 |
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24 |
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Army non-commissioned officer, private, in actual service |
313 |
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313 |
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Others ministering to defence |
60 |
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60 |
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1 |
4 |
Law Department—officer of |
63 |
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63 |
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Judge |
16 |
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16 |
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Law-court officer |
116 |
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116 |
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Lawyer |
745 |
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362 |
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308 |
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73 |
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2 |
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Law clerk |
1,061 |
6 |
1 |
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1,015 |
6 |
45 |
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Law student |
16 |
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16 |
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Police (all ranks) |
1,516 |
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1,516 |
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Penal (all ranks) |
455 |
85 |
1 |
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452 |
84 |
2 |
1 |
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Others ministering the law and order |
171 |
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14 |
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22 |
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131 |
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4 |
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2 |
1 |
Clergyman |
1,215 |
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101 |
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1,073 |
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41 |
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Irregular clergy (no other occupation stated) |
54 |
4 |
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53 |
4 |
1 |
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Theological student |
19 |
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19 |
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Church officer |
52 |
5 |
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52 |
5 |
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Member of religious order not ministering to charity or education |
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240 |
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1 |
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239 |
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Others ministering to religion |
363 |
182 |
4 |
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353 |
182 |
6 |
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2 |
2 |
Charity department—officer of |
4 |
1 |
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4 |
1 |
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Charitable institution (not hospital), officer (not medical man), attendant of |
293 |
303 |
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293 |
303 |
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Sister of charity or mercy, Little Sister of the Poor |
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71 |
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1 |
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70 |
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2 |
3 |
Health Department—officer of (not medical man) |
9 |
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9 |
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Medical man |
776 |
1 |
171 |
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519 |
1 |
78 |
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8 |
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Irregular medical practitioner |
81 |
29 |
7 |
3 |
55 |
20 |
15 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
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Medical student |
123 |
8 |
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123 |
8 |
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Dentist |
226 |
6 |
48 |
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63 |
2 |
107 |
4 |
8 |
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Pharmaceutical chemist, druggist |
1,032 |
26 |
273 |
1 |
140 |
5 |
572 |
19 |
47 |
1 |
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Hospital officer (not medical man), attendant |
74 |
86 |
1 |
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1 |
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72 |
86 |
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Hospital nurse |
4 |
266 |
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3 |
263 |
1 |
3 |
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Inebriate asylum officer (not medical man), attendant |
1 |
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1 |
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Midwife, monthly nurse |
2 |
930 |
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912 |
2 |
13 |
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5 |
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Sick nurse (not hospital) |
7 |
615 |
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6 |
436 |
1 |
179 |
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Veterinary surgeon |
71 |
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14 |
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42 |
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15 |
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Others ministering to health |
14 |
8 |
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3 |
12 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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1 |
2 |
4 |
Author, editor, journalist |
506 |
28 |
110 |
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36 |
13 |
338 |
15 |
22 |
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Reporter, shorthand-writer |
101 |
6 |
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1 |
94 |
5 |
7 |
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Others ministering to literature |
27 |
7 |
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4 |
6 |
20 |
1 |
3 |
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2 |
5 |
Statistical department, officer of, statististician |
15 |
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15 |
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Observatory, officer of, astronomer, meteorologist |
9 |
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9 |
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Botanical department, officer of, botanist |
11 |
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11 |
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Analytical chemist |
22 |
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4 |
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5 |
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11 |
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2 |
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Assayer, metallurgist |
55 |
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9 |
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5 |
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36 |
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5 |
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Geologist, mineralogist |
8 |
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2 |
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2 |
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4 |
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Others ministering to science |
52 |
1 |
5 |
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22 |
1 |
24 |
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1 |
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2 |
6 |
Civil engineer |
427 |
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71 |
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41 |
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279 |
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36 |
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Consulting mechanical engineer |
23 |
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5 |
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9 |
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7 |
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2 |
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Electrical engineer, electrician (not connected with telegraph or telephone service) |
65 |
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7 |
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5 |
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52 |
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1 |
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Surveyor |
404 |
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91 |
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56 |
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220 |
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37 |
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Member of survey party, chainman |
143 |
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2 |
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136 |
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5 |
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Architect |
600 |
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151 |
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123 |
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240 |
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86 |
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Draughtsman (all branches) |
292 |
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7 |
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10 |
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248 |
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27 |
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Others ministering to engineering, surveying, and architecture |
104 |
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1 |
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4 |
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98 |
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1 |
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