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.
Engaged—
13 1 In storage Males 823 11 57 129 424 187 15 7 5 776 2 33
IV. 14A 1 On railways (not construction) Males 4,650 12 438 326 3,052 792 25 5 4,630 20
Females 68 1 6 34 27 68
2 On roads Males 6,546 86 619 1,040 3,410 1,127 240 24 393 985 4,845 80 243
Females 46 2 27 13 4 24 21 1
3 On seas and rivers, and the regulation thereof Males 3,937 9 193 412 2,137 1,004 168 14 63 32 3,564 2 276
Females 26 2 7 8 7 2 3 3 17 2 1
IV. 14B I (4) Engaged in—
Postal service Males 895 60 54 639 124 2 1 3 892
Females 104 116 3 8 68 23 2 104
2 (5) Telegraph and telephone service Males 523 104 27 253 23 523
Females 207 20 47 138 2 207
3 (6) Messengers and porters Males 627 364 218 11 18 11 5 613 1 13
Females 5 3 2 5
Working in—
V. 15 1 Books and publications Males 3,255 234 670 489 1,426 379 53 4 176 73 2,807 5 194
Females 667 29 299 164 165 9 1 5 650 6 6
2 Musical instruments Males 107 2 7 12 60 17 9 3 51 50 2 1
Females 1 1 1
3 Prints, pictures, and art materials Males 375 21 82 49 166 47 9 1 26 38 292 3 16
Females 15 1 7 4 3 12 3
4 Ornaments, minor art products, and small wares Males 561 30 119 75 244 77 15 1 58 72 402 10 19
Females 304 18 139 109 117 11 3 14 365 6 6
5 Equipment for sports and games Males 28 2 5 3 11 4 3 4 5 19
6 Designs, medals, type, and dies Males 243 5 48 23 119 38 10 25 29 184 5
Females 19 2 8 1 7 1 19
7 Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments Males 436 14 57 60 206 76 23 54 126 237 8 11
Females 8 4 4 1 2 5
8 Surgical instruments, and appliances Males 22 1 5 3 10 3 3 3 15 1
Females 7 1 4 2 2 5
9 Arms, ammunition and explosives Males 67 4 8 7 33 10 5 7 2 57 1
Females 51 13 28 9 1 51
10 Engines, machines, tools, and implements Males 2,538 24 398 322 1,270 454 69 1 139 84 2,178 6 131
Females 1 1 1
11 Carriages and vehicles Males 1,928 46 369 233 942 256 59 3 231 93 1,480 20 84
Females 26 1 8 11 3 3 1 1 21 2 1
12 Harness, saddlery, and leatherware Males 898 31 203 137 367 139 21 104 96 662 10 26
Females 48 4 15 9 17 2 1 2 4 36 5 1
13 Ships, boats, and their equipment Males 311 3 15 13 104 123 53 28 21 226 3 33
Females 1 1 1
14 (15) House fittings Males 1,038 25 157 145 478 192 40 1 39 31 899 4 65
Females 4 3 1 3 1
15(14) Furniture Males 2,092 50 248 239 1,132 345 60 18 185 223 1,592 14 78
Females 205 6 47 46 92 12 2 5 5 184 9 2
16 Chemicals and by-products Males 305 10 54 47 134 51 9 39 20 238 4 4
Females 128 5 52 39 29 2 1 3 122 2 1
16 1 Textile fabrics Males 221 23 35 16 82 45 19 1 19 32 153 2 15
Females 187 7 39 45 76 18 2 7 11 154 11 4
2 Dress Males 7,045 256 1,014 1,058 3,216 1,166 328 7 647 960 5,075 71 292
Females 19,007 724 5,990 4,616 6,437 1,031 182 27 570 1,783 15,893 265 496
3 Fibrous materials Males 227 26 67 30 63 26 15 25 10 181 4 7
Females 100 10 44 20 20 3 3 2 3 93 2
17 1 Animal food Males 565 14 65 107 272 98 8 1 50 11 470 12 22
Females 11 1 1 6 2 1 1 3 7
2 Vegetable food Males 3,308 169 617 556 1,434 411 110 11 295 129 2,651 53 180
Females 656 32 259 160 161 38 6 25 21 515 89 6