TABLE 3.—OCCUPATIONS BY AGE GROUPS AND BY OCCUPATION GRADES.—SECTION B.—IN MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS. (BOARD OF WORKS' DISTRICT.)—continued.
Classification. Occupations. Sex. Total. Age Group. Occupation Grade.
Order. Sub-order. Group. 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 SUB-ORDERS—continued.
Dealing in—
III. 5 15 Furniture Males 443 12 55 57 233 78 8 64 69 297 4 9
Females 41 7 5 21 8 3 13 13 12
16 Chemicals and by-products Males 94 1 8 19 52 10 4 10 6 77 1
Females 7 4 1 1 1 2 4 1
17 Paper, paper-makers' materials, and stationery Males 331 17 62 53 140 50 9 38 27 247 4 15
Females 149 4 45 34 53 11 2 4 27 104 12 2
6 1 Textile fabrics Males 3,605 131 722 644 1,520 495 88 5 214 110 3,122 18 141
Females 1,351 16 360 399 483 78 11 4 50 86 1,130 55 30
2 Dress Males 622 39 105 104 264 96 14 84 64 449 9 16
Females 257 6 57 48 117 25 4 17 33 171 35 1
3 Fibrous materials Males 19 2 3 9 3 2 5 6 6 1 1
Females 1 1 1
7 1 Animal food Males 4,158 109 548 719 1,977 638 158 9 680 888 2,229 183 178
Females 516 15 48 72 202 144 34 1 57 147 70 241 1
2 Vegetable food Males 2,396 68 256 300 1,208 457 106 1 390 1,037 833 105 31
Females 999 16 139 159 447 195 41 2 30 427 250 289 3
3 Groceries, drinks*, narcotics and stimulants Males 3,723 189 740 622 1,504 511 153 4 526 578 2,436 57 126
Females 664 18 68 98 279 158 43 55 222 137 249 1
8 1 Living animals Males 604 2 55 88 356 82 17 4 100 215 254 17 18
Females 4 1 2 1 3 1
2 Manures and animal waste products Males 5 1 3 1 1 4
3 Hides, skins, and leather Males 88 3 10 10 47 15 3 17 7 59 1 4
Females 2 2 1 1
4 Wool and other animal matters (n.o.c.) Males 627 1 48 94 349 108 25 2 39 30 506 52
Females 1 1 1
5 Seeds, plants, and fodder Males 365 14 51 54 175 54 17 78 57 216 8 6
Females 132 4 30 34 49 13 2 11 23 67 30 1
6 Other vegetable matters (n.o.c.) Males 712 18 116 100 324 124 30 63 33 583 7 26
Females 2 1 1 2
9 (10) 1 Stone, clay, earthenware, glass and minerals (n.o.c.) Males 313 9 36 34 160 53 21 47 63 196 4 3
Females 65 13 14 29 6 3 6 10 41 8
2 Gold, silver, and precious stones Males 8 7 1 3 4 1
Females 1 1 1
3 Metals other than gold and silver Males 1,180 33 248 204 506 153 36 127 53 953 4 43
Females 37 7 3 22 5 2 2 22 11
10 (9) 1 Fuel and light Males 846 21 98 112 377 172 65 1 153 233 414 30 16
Females 26 1 2 14 8 1 9 3 2 12
11 1 Merchants, dealers (undefined) Males 4,526 131 560 497 2,073 957 290 18 567 1,943 1,812 91 113
Females 1,023 15 158 163 415 207 59 6 50 426 401 134 12
2 Other mercantile persons Males 5,101 241 931 784 2,097 814 220 14 33 184 4,471 12 401
Females 1,431 21 310 449 530 91 27 3 5 57 1,290 25 54
12 1 Speculators on chance events Males 238 1 5 20 175 35 2 34 71 122 1 10
Females 1 1 1