TABLE 5.—AGES AND OCCUPATIONS OF EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR AND OF PRINCIPALS IN BUSINESS ON THEIR OWN ACCOUNT, BUT NOT EMPLOYING OTHERS FOR SALARY OR WAGES.—SECTION A.—MALES—continued.
Classification. Occupations. Employers of Labour. In Business on Own Account.*
Order. Sub-order. Group. Total. Age Groups. Total. Age Groups.
Under 25. 25 to 45. 45 to 65. 65 and over. Unspecified. Under 25. 25 to 45. 45 to 65. 65 and over. Unspecified.
ORDER 23.—INDUSTRIAL WORKERS IMPERFECTLY DEFINED
Sub-order 1.—Imperfectly Defined.
23 1 1 Mechanic, manufacturer (so defined) 515 21 297 161 36 301 24 161 78 37 1
3 Engineer, engine-driver (so defined) 44 2 15 24 3 34 3 8 16 7
4 Machinist, machine hand (so defined) 11 1 2 8 7 2 5
5 Contractor (so defined) 1,002 55 606 274 66 1 572 79 277 166 48 2
7 Others 1 1 8 2 4 2
Total, Order 23 1,573 79 920 468 105 1 922 106 450 269 94 3
Total, Class V. 10,053 392 6,135 2,802 714 10 9,815 593 4,813 2,958 1,433 18
CLASS VI.—PRIMARY PRODUCERS.
ORDER 21.—PERSONS MAINLY ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURAL, PASTORAL, OR MINERAL PURSUITS, ETC.
Sub-order 1.—Agricultural Pursuits.
24 1 1 Farmer 13,267 333 6,751 4,032 2,128 23 15,096 650 6,557 5,049 2,815 25
4 Market gardener 859 33 572 200 53 1 1,647 72 717 490 355 13
5 Fruit-grower, orchardist 493 19 290 134 49 1 868 67 392 280 127 2
6 Hop grower 10 2 5 2 1 7 1 3 2 1
7 Tobacco grower 10 5 4 1 25 2 11 12
8 Wine-grower, vigneron 174 9 75 49 39 2 72 4 24 23 21
9 Sugar planter 1 1
10 Horticulturist, gardener 237 17 127 68 24 1 571 29 144 162 226 10
12 Others 20 14 6 26 15 6 3 2
Sub-order 2.—Pastoral Pursuits.
2 1 Grazier, pastoralist, stock-breeder 2,242 78 1,143 663 355 3 2,422 121 1,125 710 457 9
3 Stock-rider, drover, shearer, shepherd 47 1 23 21 2 100 2 51 34 13
4 Dairy farmer 2,205 85 1,208 650 260 2 3,007 139 1,384 1,086 393 5
6 Poultry farmer 19 2 11 6 132 7 47 44 34
8 Others 3 3 10 3 6 1
Sub-order 3.—The Capture, Preservation, or Destruction of Wild Animals, or the Acquisition of their Products.
3 1 Bee-keeper 15 9 6 69 12 39 14 4
2 Kangaroo hunter, rabbiter 38 7 24 7 640 270 266 87 15 2
3 Wild fowl, game keeper, hunter 8 5 2 1
4 Others 1 1 5 1 3 1
Sub-order 4.—Fisheries.
4 2 Fisherman 30 3 15 10 2 669 103 345 165 53 3
3 Oyster-bed lessee, shell-fish catcher 2 1 1
5 Others 1 1
Sub-order 5.—Forestry or the Acquisition of Raw Products yielded by Natural Vegetation.
5 2 Forest saw-mill proprietor 188 5 129 42 12 46 28 13 5
3 Axeman, woodman, timber-getter, splitter 72 11 42 17 2 572 135 264 137 28 8
4 Bark stripper 3 2 1 9 2 3 4
6 Tree-ringer, grubber 1 1 4 2 1 1
7 Others 15 2 8 5 53 16 15 14 8
Sub-order 6.—Engaged in the Conservation of Water in all its forms, and in Water Supply from Natural Sources.
6 3 Water supply (private) officer, well-sinker 5 1 3 1 10 3 5 2
4 Water carrier, carter 2 1 1