New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 58

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✨ Census 1901 Occupational Data



OCCUPATIONS.—ORDERS.

TABLE II.—Showing (exclusive of Maoris) the Occupations of the People as on the 31st March, 1901, arranged in Twenty-seven Orders.

Class. Order. Occupations (arranged in Twenty-seven Orders). Under 5 Years. 5 and under 15 Years. 15 and under 20 Years. 20 and under 25 Years. 25 and under 45 Years. 45 and under 65 Years. 65 Years and upwards. Unspecified. Total Males. Under 5 Years. 5 and under 15 Years. 15 and under 20 Years. 20 and under 25 Years. 25 and under 45 Years. 45 and under 65 Years. 65 Years and upwards. Unspecified. Total Females. Totals both Sexes.
I. 1 Persons engaged in government* (not otherwise classed), and in defence, law, and protection .. 26 388 999 2,059 1,140 197 4 4,813 .. .. 32 36 42 16 3 .. 129 4,942
2 Persons ministering to religion, charity, health, education, art, science, and amusements .. 74 878 1,369 4,646 2,254 499 16 9,736 .. 20 1,100 2,200 4,000 1,286 218 7 8,831 18,567
II. 3 Persons engaged in the supply of board and lodging, and in rendering personal service for which remuneration is usually paid .. 149 694 859 2,827 1,629 377 7 6,542 .. 951 8,015 8,495 7,877 2,183 303 28 27,852 34,394
III.† 4 Persons who perform offices in connection with the exchange, valuation, insurance, lease, loan, or custody of money, houses, land, or property rights.. .. 44 564 517 1,920 1,313 684 4 5,046 .. .. 15 20 114 259 177 .. 585 5,631
5 Persons dealing in art and mechanic productions in which matters of various kinds are employed in combination .. 137 287 251 826 361 93 1 1,956 .. 7 78 83 117 43 6 .. 334 2,290
6 Persons engaged in the sale, hire, or exchange of textile fabrics and dress, and of fibrous articles .. 165 884 732 1,703 627 61 3 4,175 .. 14 410 469 394 82 7 .. 1,376 5,551
7 Persons engaged in dealing in food, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants† .. 307 1,510 1,368 3,583 1,491 256 6 8,521 .. 14 137 156 317 224 30 .. 878 9,399
8 Persons engaged in dealing in and treating animals, and dealing in animal and vegetable substances, excluding dealers in food† .. 34 320 399 1,266 497 70 6 2,592 .. 2 13 18 16 6 .. .. 55 2,647
9 Persons engaged in dealing in minerals or other substances mainly used for fuel and light .. 9 72 110 333 195 28 1 748 .. .. 3 4 3 1 .. .. 11 759
10 Persons engaged in dealing in minerals other than for fuel and light .. 40 315 297 636 203 27 1 1,519 .. .. 10 13 11 3 1 .. 38 1,557
11 Persons engaged as general dealers or in mercantile pursuits not elsewhere classed .. 317 1,350 1,154 3,678 2,024 415 10 8,948 .. 27 602 596 683 275 60 .. 2,243 11,191
12 Persons engaged as speculators on chance events .. .. 3 3 29 6 .. .. 41 .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 3 44
13 Persons engaged in storage .. 4 132 171 330 207 18 1 863 .. .. 1 2 2 .. .. .. 5 868
IV. 14 Persons engaged in the transport of passengers, goods, or in effecting communications .. 485 2,482 3,215 10,099 4,325 625 34 21,265 .. 3 57 125 233 55 11 1 485 21,750
V.† 15 Persons engaged in connection with the manufacture of, or in other processes relating to, art and mechanic productions, in which materials of various kinds are employed in combination .. 326 3,566 3,192 7,713 3,109 561 12 18,479 .. 32 493 250 145 21 4 1 946 19,425
16 Persons engaged in connection with the manufacture of, or in repairs, cleansing, or in other processes relating to, textile fabrics, dress, and fibrous materials .. 179 1,351 1,443 3,381 1,384 433 2 8,173 .. 311 5,023 4,342 3,911 548 87 15 14,237 22,410
17 Persons engaged in connection with the manufacture of, or in other processes relating to, foods, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants .. 140 1,174 1,348 3,271 1,162 203 4 7,302 .. 23 173 78 57 25 1 .. 357 7,659
  • The number included as engaged in “government” is a residue only (see note to Table I.).
    † The numbers in the various orders of Class III. (Commercial) include dealers only, but not manufacturers. These last are tabulated in the orders of Class V. (Industrial).
    † Not including primary producers, grouped under Class VI.

[July 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1901



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