Table 27.—Domestic Servants kept by Private Families of different sizes in Melbourne and Suburbs.
Number of Persons to each Household. Total Private Households in Melbourne and Suburbs. Private Households without Servants. Private Households with Servants. Number of Servants.
Number. Persons. Number. Persons. Total. Number with— Total. Males. Females.
Number. Persons. One Servant. Two Servants. Three Servants. Four Servants. Five Servants. Six Servants. Seven Servants. Eight Servants. Nine Servants. Ten Servants and over.
1 3,684 3,684 3,663 3,663 21 21 21 21 7 14
2 11,864 23,728 11,275 22,550 589 1,178 575 14 603 17 586
3 14,708 44,124 13,503 40,509 1,205 3,615 1,124 70 11 1,297 62 1,235
4 15,469 61,876 13,894 55,576 1,575 6,300 1,405 154 15 1 1,762 102 1,660
5 13,897 69,485 12,250 61,250 1,647 8,235 1,432 173 36 6 1,910 140 1,770
6 11,353 68,118 9,836 59,016 1,517 9,102 1,219 227 54 12 5 1,908 157 1,751
7 8,274 57,918 7,028 49,196 1,246 8,722 943 202 79 20 2 1,674 180 1,494
8 5,547 44,376 4,701 37,608 846 6,768 581 158 70 29 7 1 1,264 161 1,103
9 3,291 29,619 2,744 24,696 547 4,923 337 120 52 26 8 3 1 902 136 766
10 1,808 18,080 1,475 14,750 333 3,330 197 69 36 16 10 3 1 1 590 104 486
11 959 10,549 777 8,547 182 2,002 99 31 27 17 8 350 62 288
12 434 5,208 323 3,876 111 1,332 45 26 19 11 5 3 2 255 43 212
13 and over 423 6,158 258 3,765 165 2,393 63 24 15 22 11 10 7 6 2 5 544 117 427
Total—Melbourne and Suburbs 91,711 442,923 81,727 385,002 9,984 57,921 8,041 1,268 414 160 56 20 11 7 2 5 13,080 1,288 11,792