TABLE 2.—Occupations in Victoria, distinguishing Melbourne and Suburbs (Board of Works' District) and Country Districts—continued.

Class.	Order.	Sub-order.	Occupations.	Total of Victoria.			Melbourne and Suburbs (Board of Works' District).		Country Districts.
				Persons.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.
			BY SUB-ORDERS—continued.
V.	16	1	Working in textile fabrics	1,151	604	547	221	187	383	360
		2	Working in dress	37,543	9,751	27,792	7,045	19,007	2,706	8,785
		3	Working in fibrous materials	420	309	111	227	100	82	11
	17	1	Working in animal food	1,743	1,708	35	565	11	1,143	24
		2	Working in vegetable food	6,778	5,875	903	3,308	656	2,567	247
		3	Working in groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants	3,132	2,668	464	1,785	436	883	28
	18	1	Working in animal matters (n.o.c.)	2,245	2,236	9	1,498	5	738	4
		2	Working in wood, &c. (n.o.c.)	2,565	2,524	41	598	40	1,926	1
		3	Working in vegetable produce for fodder	415	414	1	30		384	1
		4	Working in paper manufacture	141	107	34	64	27	43	7
	19	1	Working in stone, clay, earthenware, glass, and minerals (n.o.c.)	2,575	2,555	20	1,628	6	927	14
		2	Working in jewellery, precious stones, and minting	910	883	27	775	25	108	2
		3	Working in metals, other than gold or silver	10,918	10,877	41	5,658	26	5,219	15
	20	1	Working in fuel, light and energy	1,072	1,035	37	732	35	303	2
	21	1	Working in houses and buildings	20,087	20,072	15	11,968	10	8,104	5
		2	Working in roads, railways, tramways, earthworks, &c.	7,322	7,320	2	2,504	2	4,816
	22	1	Working in disposal of the dead	324	302	22	178	12	124	10
		2	Working in disposal of refuse	960	958	2	671	1	287	1
VI.	24	1	Engaged in agricultural pursuits	23,508	22,653	855	8,771	710	13,882	145
		2	Engaged in pastoral pursuits	30,920	23,351	7,569	872	104	22,479	7,465
		3	Engaged in capture, preservation, or destruction of wild animals, &c.	1,459	1,436	23	12		1,424	23
		4	Engaged in fisheries	918	916	2	60		856	2
		5	Engaged in forestry, or the acquisition of raw products yielded by natural vegetation	3,827	3,824	3	23		3,801	3
		6	Engaged in conservation of water, and in water supply	656	655	1	204		451	1
		7	Engaged in mines and quarries	31,447	31,428	19	1,923	5	29,505	14
VII.	25	1	Persons of independent means	10,066	7,242	2,824	3,664	1,509	3,578	1,315
VIII.	26	1	Dependent relatives and others (exclusive of scholars)	406,705	82,715	323,990	29,917	135,198	52,798	188,792
		2	Dependent scholars and students	241,505	120,564	120,941	46,512	47,853	74,052	73,088
	27	1	Dependent upon voluntary or State contributions	12,398	6,558	5,840	3,060	3,430	3,498	2,410
		2	Persons of the criminal class	1,747	1,143	604	811	555	332	49
			Occupation not stated (chiefly breadwinners)	4,937	3,522	1,415	1,103	387	2,419	1,028
			BY GROUPS.
			CLASS I.—PROFESSIONAL.
			ORDER 1.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEFENCE, LAW, AND PROTECTION, N.O.C.
			Sub-order 1.—General Government Administration.
1	1	2a	Officer of Administrative Department	892	839	53	651	26	188	27
		2b	Civil servant (no department specified)	613	575	38	498	34	77	4
		3	Others (including persons holding ministerial or political office, whose ordinary occupation not stated)	13	13		8		5
			Sub-order 2.—Municipal Government.
	2	1	Officer of Local body or Municipal Council (not surveyor or draughtsman)	875	856	19	459	2	397	17
			Sub-order 3.—Defence.
	3	1	Officer of Defence Department	39	39		36		3
		2	Army officer in actual service	26	26		17		9
		3	Army, non-commissioned, warrant officer, private	443	443		132		311
		4	Naval officer in actual service	53	53		7		46
		5	Naval, petty, warrant officer, sailor, marine	120	120		47		73
		6	Others (including volunteer, whose ordinary occupation not stated)	8	8		5		3