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TABLE 15

OCCUPATION: 1866-1896

                                                                                                    
            All Occupations    
                          Percent     Agri-                                                 Other
Sex and      Number a/     of pop.   cultural-    Laborers c/ Mechanics  Professional         occu-
census year               over 15    alists b/                               workers d/    pations
                                                                                                      
Both sexes:
  1866           ---         ---       8,258        5,025      1,146             512    ---
  1872           ---         ---       9,670        4,772    5,115             582    ---
  1878        24,795        59.4       8,763        7,871    2,606                       5,555
  1884        39,541        68.1      10,968       12,351    3,919                      12,303
  1890        41,073        61.8       5,377       25,466    2,802          638          6,790
  1896        55,294        70.2       7,570       34,438          2,265           1,224         9,797


Male:
  1890        38,930        83.6       5,280       23,863

463 6,614