TABLE 3.—Occupations by Age Groups and by Occupation Grades.—SECTION A.—IN VICTORIA —continued.
Classification.			Occupations.	Sex.	Total.	Age Group.								Occupation Grade.
Class.	Order.	Sub-order.	Occupations.	Sex.	Total.	Under 5.*	5 to 15.*	15 to 20.	20 to 25.	25 to 45.	45 to 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.
			BY ORDERS—continued.
			Manufacturers of—
V.	18		Animal and vegetable substances	Males	5,281		155	815	886	2,332	880	197	16	324	542	4,098	114	203
V.	18		Animal and vegetable substances	Females	85		6	35	19	18	5	2		2		82		1
	19		Metals or minerals other than those used for fuel and light	Males	14,315		484	3,190	2,137	6,065	1,951	470	18	1,464	1,022	10,904	295	630
	19		Metals or minerals other than those used for fuel and light	Females	88		4	21	18	28	12	5		18	1	59	8	2
	20		Materials, used for heat, light or energy	Males	1,035		18	90	80	572	217	57	1	27	53	930	11	14
	20		Materials, used for heat, light or energy	Females	37		1	20	12	3	1					37
	21		Constructors of buildings, roads, railways, earthworks, &c.	Males	27,392		340	2,504	2,513	14,105	5,662	2,214	54	2,438	2,781	20,032	324	1,817
	21		Constructors of buildings, roads, railways, earthworks, &c.	Females	17			2	2	8	4	1		6		8	3
	22		Engaged in disposing of the dead, or refuse	Males	1,260		14	65	94	676	312	97	2	89	102	1,028	18	23
	22		Engaged in disposing of the dead, or refuse	Females	24			1	1	12	7	2	1	11	1	7	5
	23		Ill-defined industrial workers (chiefly labourers)	Males	22,653		428	3,317	3,432	9,729	4,164	1,507	76	1,573	922	17,984	198	1,979
	23		Ill-defined industrial workers (chiefly labourers)	Females	855		56	271	191	259	59	16	3	84	75	626	50	20
VI.	24		Engaged on land or with animals, and in obtaining raw products from natural sources	Males	140,149		4,347	19,242	17,991	57,865	26,774	13,592	338	20,560	33,867	58,954	22,585	4,183
VI.	24			Females	24,998		1,137	5,756	4,381	7,729	4,185	1,776	34	1,662	2,983	1,134	19,211	8
			Persons—
VII.	25		Of independent means	Males	7,242		1	14	54	410	1,614	5,140	9		5,030	2,212
VII.	25		Of independent means	Females	2,824		1	31	120	478	752	1,436	6		2,448	376
VIII.	26		Dependent upon natural guardians	Males	203,279	66,849	127,698	5,969	745	629	303	1,035	51
VIII.	26		Dependent upon natural guardians	Females	444,931	65,172	131,799	26,870	26,145	124,433	49,634	20,411	467
	27		Dependent upon the State or upon public or private support	Males	7,701	120	679	289	359	1,963	1,661	2,521	109
	27		Dependent upon the State or upon public or private support	Females	6,444	128	788	468	386	1,624	1,233	1,710	107
			Occupations not stated (chiefly breadwinners)	Males	3,522		129	395	340	688	375	608	987
			Occupations not stated (chiefly breadwinners)	Females	1,415		13	180	210	337	90	74	511
			BY SUB-ORDERS.
			Ministering to—
I.	1	1	General government	Males	1,427		7	62	60	879	371	46	2		2	1,425
I.	1	1	General government	Females	91			2	12	51	21	5				89	2
		2	Municipal government	Males	856		3	55	81	386	231	100				853	3
		2	Municipal government	Females	19			3	3	4	8	1				19
		3	Defence	Males	689		2	70	187	360	66	2	2			689
		4	Law and order	Males	3,747		41	244	279	2,410	664	104	5	371	428	2,899	5	44
		4	Law and order	Females	55			2	3	37	12	1			1	53		1
	2	1	Religion	Males	1,782		1	10	117	920	538	188	8			1,767	8	7
	2	1	Religion	Females	682			18	115	434	102	13				667	12	3
		2	Charity	Males	135			7	13	58	42	15				135
		2	Charity	Females	245			11	43	138	43	8	2			242		3
		3	Health	Males	3,156		104	267	448	1,536	631	168	2	434	1,080	1,557	36	49
		3	Health	Females	4,261		4	84	486	1,941	1,334	400	12	36	1,522	2,469	55	179
		4	Literature	Males	684		1	23	58	382	190	29	1	92	100	466	3	23
		4	Literature	Females	108			16	30	46	13	2	1	4	21	79	2	2