TABLE 7.—OCCUPATIONS OF CHINESE (INCLUDING HALF-CASTES) BY AGE GROUPS AND OCCUPATION GRADES.—SECTION B.—FEMALES.
Classification. Occupations. Half-castes included in Total. Total Male Chinese. Age Groups. Occupation Grades.
Order. Sub-order. Group. Under 5. 5-15. 15-20. 20-25. 25-45. 45-65. 65 and over. Unspecified Adults. Employers of labour. In business on their own account (not employing labour). Receiving salary or wages. Relative assisting. Not at work for more than a week prior to census.
CLASS IV.—TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION.
14b 2 3 Telephone officer 1 1 1 1
CLASS V.—INDUSTRIAL.
15 1 4 Engaged in printing office 1 1 1 1
16 1 2 Engaged in woollen mill 1 1 1 1
2 1b Tailoress, dressmaker, sewing machinist 27 28 14 5 9 3 7 15 3
7 Bootmaker 1 1 1 1
17 3 8 Tobacco, cigar maker 2 2 2 2
Total, Class V. 32 33 17 6 10 3 7 20 3
CLASS VI.—PRIMARY PRODUCERS.
24 1 1 Farmer, relative assisting 4 4 3 1 1 3
4 Market gardener, relative assisting 2 2 2 1 1
6 Hop, cotton, tea grower, relative assisting 3 3 1 2 3
2 4 Dairy farmer, relative assisting 3 3 1 1 1 3
6 Poultry farmer, relative assisting 1 1 1
Total, Class VI. 12 13 1 7 3 2 2 3 8
CLASS VIII.—DEPENDENTS.
26 1 1 Wife 42 74 2 19 47 6
2 Widow, &c., performing domestic duties (head of house) 1 2 2
3 Daughter, relative 181 207 109 38 35 16 8 1
4 Visitor (no occupation stated) 7 7 2 2 2 1
5 Boarder, lodger (no occupation stated) 5 7 3 2 1 1
6 Others dependent upon natural guardians 6 10 4 3 1 2
2 2 Scholar at college, grammar, or high school 1 1 1
3 Scholar at state school 117 138 2 130 5 1
4 Scholar at denominational school 9 9 9
5 Scholar at private school 6 10 9 1
7 Scholar home 6 11 1 9 1
27 1 3 Inmate of lunatic asylum 1 1
4 Inmate of orphan asylum 1 1 1
7 Inmate of female refuge 2 2 1 1
8 Inmate of other charitable institution 4 4 1 1 2
2 3 Inmate of reformatory, industrial school 1 1
Total, Class VIII. 388 485 121 201 52 39 64 7 1