TABLE IV.—SHOWING the OCCUPATIONS in CLASSES of MALES and FEMALES of all AGES in the COLONY (exclusive of Aborigines).

Occupations.	The Colony.			City of Perth.			Municipal Towns.			Other Towns.			Districts beyond limits of Towns.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
CLASS I.—PROFESSIONAL.
Sub-Class I.—Government—Persons engaged in the General and Local Government of the Colony	483	454	29	134	129	5	216	204	12	19	16	3	114	105	9
Sub-Class II.—Professional—Persons in the learned professions (not in Government Service)	190	155	35	54	37	17	50	39	11	8	7	1	78	72	6
Sub-Class III.—Professional—Persons engaged in literature, fine arts, and sciences	292	109	183	73	28	45	96	33	63	4		4	119	48	71
Total of Class I.	965	718	247	261	194	67	362	276	86	31	23	8	311	225	86
CLASS II.—DOMESTIC.
Sub-Class I.—Persons engaged in domestic offices, or duties, and of no specified occupation	16,645	5,544	11,101	3,032	961	2,071	4,831	1,642	3,219	464	168	296	8,318	2,803	5,515
Sub-Class II.—Persons Offices—Persons engaged in entertaining and performing personal offices for man	1,145	399	746	331	73	258	359	96	263	73	51	22	382	179	203
Total of Class II.	17,790	5,943	11,847	3,363	1,034	2,329	5,190	1,798	3,482	537	219	318	8,700	2,982	5,718
CLASS III.—COMMERCIAL.
Sub-Class I.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep, or lend money on goods	461	402	59	120	102	18	268	235	33	18	15	3	55	50	5
Sub-Class II.—Persons engaged in the conveyance of men or goods	1,029	1,025	4	97	96	1	429	428	1	67	67		436	434	2
Total of Class III.	1,490	1,427	63	217	198	19	697	663	34	85	82	3	491	484	7
CLASS IV.—AGRICULTURAL.
Sub-Class I.—Persons engaged in agricultural pursuits	3,336	3,235	101	80	79	1	158	151	7	36	36		3,062	2,969	93
Sub-Class II.—Persons engaged in pastoral pursuits	1,288	1,280	8	11	11		35	35		16	16		1,226	1,218	8
Sub-Class III.—Persons engaged on land (not cultivating or grazing)	42	29	13	9	7	2	13	10	3	1		1	19	12	7
Sub-Class IV.—Persons engaged about animals	97	95	2	28	28		29	28	1	2	2		38	37	1
Total of Class IV.	4,763	4,639	124	128	125	3	235	224	11	55	54	1	4,345	4,236	109
CLASS V.—INDUSTRIAL.
Sub-Class I.—Persons engaged in working and dealing in art and mechanic productions, in which matters of various kinds are employed	857	853	4	264	261	3	341	341		32	32		320	219	1
Sub-Class II.—Persons working and dealing in textile fabrics, in dress and in fibrous materials	529	314	215	154	76	78	232	128	104	19	17	2	124	93	31
Sub-Class III.—Persons working and dealing in food and drinks	255	246	9	79	76	3	117	112	5	4	4		55	54	1
Sub-Class IV.—Persons working and dealing in animal and vegetable substances	523	523		24	24		47	47		67	67		385	385
Sub-Class V.—Persons working or dealing in minerals	443	443		76	76		119	119		32	32		216	216
Total of Class V.	2,607	2,379	228	597	513	84	856	747	109	154	152	2	1,000	967	33
CLASS VI.—INDEFINITE AND NON-PRODUCTIVE.
Sub-Class I.—Laborers and others (branch of labor undefined)	1,122	1,114	8	166	162	4	326	322	4	46	46		584	584
Sub-Class II.—Persons of property or rank (no occupation)	96	59	37	35	21	14	49	30	19				12	8	4
Sub-Class III.—Persons supported by the community (no occupation)	875	783	92	277	232	45	479	442	37	13	13		106	96	10
Total of Class VI.	2,093	1,956	137	478	415	63	854	794	60	59	59		702	688	14
GRAND TOTAL	29,708	17,062	12,646	5,044	2,479	2,565	8,194	4,412	3,782	589	921	332	15,549	9,582	5,967