OCCUPATIONS OF INMATES OF CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, 1891 (EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE AND ABORIGINES).
| Occupations. |
Hospitals. |
Benevolent Asylums. |
Other Charitable Institutions.(1) |
| Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Government and local government officers |
2 |
| 2 |
|
|
|
| Soldiers |
2 |
| 9 |
| 1 |
|
| Lawyers, law clerks |
|
| 2 |
|
|
|
| Police |
10 |
| 3 |
|
|
|
| Charitable institution attendants |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Medical men, druggists, nurses |
2 |
| 4 |
|
|
|
| Journalists |
2 |
| 1 |
|
|
|
| Civil engineers, surveyors, architects |
3 |
| 5 |
|
|
|
| Teachers |
1 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
| Artists |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Musicians, actors, and others connected with amusements |
7 |
| 2 |
| 10 |
3 |
| Hotel, boarding-house—keepers |
1 |
1 |
8 |
3 |
|
|
| Servants |
44 |
130 |
57 |
186 |
6 |
85 |
| Traders, merchants, shop-keepers |
75 |
2 |
121 |
15 |
10 |
1 |
| Railway, tram, cab, dray—service |
27 |
| 8 |
| 3 |
|
| Sailors, ship engineers, firemen, servants, boatmen |
26 |
| 45 |
| 4 |
|
| Messengers and porters |
3 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
|
| Printers, bookbinders |
3 |
| 9 |
1 |
3 |
|
| Carvers, ornament-makers |
3 |
| 7 |
1 |
17 |
6 |
| Watch, scientific instrument—makers |
3 |
| 2 |
|
|
|
| Mechanical engineers, toolmakers |
8 |
| 15 |
| 1 |
|
| Carriage, harness—makers |
6 |
| 9 |
|
|
|
| Ship, boat, sail—makers |
|
| 5 |
|
|
|
| Painters, glaziers, plumbers |
23 |
| 17 |
| 3 |
|
| Furniture makers, upholsterers |
3 |
| 13 |
|
| 1 |
| Weavers, spinners, dyers |
4 |
| 4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Tailors, shoemakers, hatters, dressmakers, milliners |
20 |
28 |
40 |
47 |
7 |
14 |
| Rope, mat—makers |
| 1 |
2 |
| 3 |
4 |
| Milliers, bakers |
13 |
| 16 |
| 2 |
|
| Brewers, coridal-makers |
5 |
| 1 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Tanners, fellmongers |
|
| 2 |
|
|
|
| Sawyers, splitters, coopers, box-makers |
11 |
| 19 |
| 4 |
|
| Stone carvers ; brick, pottery—makers |
7 |
| 10 |
|
|
|
| Goldsmiths, silversmiths |
|
| 3 |
|
|
|
| Ironfounders, blacksmiths, whitesmiths |
23 |
| 31 |
| 2 |
|
| Gasmakers, charcoal burners |
|
| 2 |
|
|
|
| Masons, bricklayers, builders |
18 |
| 34 |
| 4 |
|
| Carpenters, turners |
31 |
| 54 |
| 8 |
|
| Navvies, excavators, stonebreakers |
16 |
| 6 |
| 1 |
|
| Labourers (undefined) |
257 |
| 444 |
| 27 |
|
| Mechanics, manufacturers, &c. (undefined) |
4 |
| 2 |
|
|
|
| Farmers, gardeners, farm servants |
125 |
3 |
82 |
| 17 |
|
| Squatters, graziers, station servants |
20 |
| 37 |
| 3 |
|
| Fishermen |
2 |
| 1 |
|
|
|
| Woodcutters |
7 |
| 3 |
| 1 |
|
| Miners, quarrymen |
126 |
| 134 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Of independent means |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
| Wives, daughters, &c. |
| 225 |
| 178 |
| 59 |
| Scholars |
49 |
31 |
11 |
| 328 |
659 |
| Occupations not stated |
225 |
197 |
38 |
94 |
145 |
568 |
| Total |
1,223 |
628 |
1,333 |
535 |
617 |
1,403 |