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—continued. |
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| 14 |
13 |
Oar, block, mast—maker |
7 |
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2 |
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5 |
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Sailmaker |
107 |
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7 |
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7 |
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80 |
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13 |
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Others working in ships, boats, and their equipments |
1 |
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1 |
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| 14 |
14 |
House painter, paperhanger, glazier |
4,920 |
13 |
532 |
1 |
433 |
6 |
3,426 |
6 |
529 |
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House plumber, gasfitter |
2,502 |
3 |
351 |
1 |
199 |
1 |
1,766 |
1 |
186 |
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Bellhanger, locksmith |
37 |
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1 |
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7 |
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26 |
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3 |
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Venetian blind maker |
113 |
1 |
19 |
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13 |
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76 |
1 |
5 |
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Others working in house and shop fittings |
46 |
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5 |
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41 |
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| 14 |
15 |
Furniture, cabinet—maker |
1,174 |
15 |
115 |
1 |
101 |
2 |
866 |
12 |
92 |
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Mattress, bed—maker ; upholsterer |
611 |
197 |
37 |
2 |
47 |
15 |
452 |
171 |
75 |
9 |
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Undertaker, coffin maker |
147 |
5 |
42 |
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28 |
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75 |
5 |
2 |
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Others working in furniture |
476 |
7 |
16 |
1 |
29 |
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382 |
6 |
49 |
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| 14 |
16 |
Manufacturing chemist |
63 |
26 |
19 |
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9 |
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32 |
26 |
3 |
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Ink, blacking—maker |
13 |
1 |
4 |
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2 |
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7 |
1 |
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Starch, blue, washing or baking powder maker |
12 |
13 |
1 |
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11 |
13 |
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Soda, alkali—maker |
3 |
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1 |
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2 |
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Salt manufacturer |
19 |
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8 |
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11 |
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Eucalyptus oil maker |
34 |
2 |
2 |
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4 |
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28 |
2 |
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Others working in chemicals and by products |
59 |
8 |
19 |
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6 |
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34 |
8 |
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| 15 |
1 |
Woollen mill proprietor, manager, secretary, clerk |
27 |
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10 |
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2 |
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13 |
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2 |
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Woollen mill weaver, spinner, factory hand |
228 |
297 |
1 |
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1 |
6 |
214 |
278 |
12 |
13 |
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Cotton, flax — manufacture (all branches) |
8 |
1 |
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6 |
1 |
2 |
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Silk manufacture (all branches) |
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1 |
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1 |
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Dyer, scourer, calendrer |
125 |
25 |
23 |
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31 |
15 |
60 |
10 |
11 |
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Others working in textile fabrics |
180 |
37 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
168 |
25 |
5 |
2 |
| 15 |
2 |
Tailor, tailoress |
2,634 |
4,757 |
508 |
36 |
130 |
312 |
1,863 |
4,139 |
133 |
270 |
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Milliner, dressmaker |
26 |
17,316 |
9 |
680 |
2 |
3,151 |
12 |
12,467 |
3 |
1,018 |
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Hat, cap, bonnet—maker |
293 |
204 |
32 |
11 |
17 |
22 |
227 |
161 |
17 |
10 |
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Shoe, boot—maker ; cobbler |
6,838 |
816 |
691 |
8 |
1,178 |
13 |
4,515 |
739 |
454 |
56 |
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Clothing, slop-clothing—manufacturer |
69 |
106 |
30 |
7 |
1 |
26 |
35 |
72 |
3 |
1 |
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Fur garment or rug maker ; furrier |
55 |
38 |
14 |
1 |
11 |
2 |
28 |
32 |
2 |
3 |
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Hosiery maker ; knitter |
15 |
94 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
17 |
2 |
75 |
3 |
1 |
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Umbrella, parasol, walking-stick—maker, mender |
76 |
67 |
14 |
6 |
15 |
16 |
46 |
43 |
1 |
2 |
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Feather dieser, glove cleaner |
2 |
25 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
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12 |
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Sewing machinist, seamstress |
2 |
2,411 |
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19 |
1 |
292 |
1 |
1,980 |
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120 |
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Others working in dress |
53 |
233 |
12 |
17 |
4 |
15 |
37 |
192 |
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9 |
| 15 |
3 |
Mat, matting—maker |
23 |
10 |
3 |
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1 |
1 |
18 |
9 |
1 |
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Rope, cord—maker |
154 |
33 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
135 |
31 |
6 |
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Tent, tarpaulin—maker |
63 |
3 |
14 |
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9 |
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34 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
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Sacking, sack, bag—maker |
28 |
9 |
6 |
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2 |
2 |
19 |
7 |
1 |
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Others working in fibrous material and fabrics made therefrom |
29 |
4 |
1 |
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5 |
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22 |
4 |
1 |
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| 16 |
1 |
Cheese, butter—maker ; milk preserver |
82 |
10 |
22 |
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7 |
4 |
51 |
6 |
2 |
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Ham, bacon, sausage—curer ; meat preserver |
106 |
4 |
31 |
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13 |
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57 |
4 |
5 |
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Slaughterman, abattoirs assistant |
277 |
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19 |
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4 |
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237 |
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17 |
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Others working in animal food |
33 |
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10 |
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5 |
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18 |
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| 16 |
2 |
Miller, flour or rice mill worker |
787 |
4 |
117 |
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23 |
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602 |
4 |
45 |
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Baker, pastrycook |
3,392 |
183 |
654 |
43 |
232 |
41 |
2,250 |
97 |
256 |
2 |
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Biscuit manufacture (all branches) |
105 |
69 |
4 |
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97 |
67 |
4 |
2 |
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Sugar refining (all branches) |
60 |
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4 |
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1 |
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54 |
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1 |
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Confectionery maker |
241 |
21 |
29 |
1 |
29 |
1 |
174 |
19 |
9 |
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Jam maker, fruit preserver |
63 |
17 |
5 |
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2 |
1 |
52 |
16 |
4 |
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Others workers in vegetable food |
2 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
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2 |
1 |
4 |
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| 16 |
3 |
Brewer and others engaged in brewing |
663 |
3 |
87 |
1 |
41 |
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502 |
2 |
33 |
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Maltsters |
138 |
1 |
15 |
1 |
2 |
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111 |
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10 |
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Distiller and others engaged in distilling |
44 |
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11 |
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32 |
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1 |
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Wine manufacturer (not vinegrower) |
114 |
4 |
28 |
3 |
19 |
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66 |
1 |
1 |
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Beer, wine, spirits—bottler |
161 |
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3 |
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2 |
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147 |
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9 |
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Aerated water, cordial—manufacturer |
515 |
24 |
113 |
9 |
38 |
3 |
345 |
12 |
19 |
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Sauce, pickle—maker |
35 |
8 |
7 |
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7 |
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21 |
7 |
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1 |
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Coffee, chicory—roaster, grinder |
8 |
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8 |
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Cocoa, chocolate—maker |
9 |
2 |
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2 |
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7 |
2 |
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Tobacco, cigar, cigarette, snuff—manufacturer |
325 |
68 |
21 |
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3 |
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275 |
66 |
26 |
2 |
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Mustard, pepper, spice—grinder, maker |
3 |
1 |
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1 |
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2 |
1 |
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