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Table 9.—Industrial Classification of Grade I Men aged 20-35 Years (inclusive), and Air Force and Naval Volunteers withheld from Service on Occupational Grounds at VJ Day (15th August, 1945)

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Number aged 20 Years and under. Number aged 21-35 Years inclusive. Industrial Group. Married. Subtotal. Total (all Ages). be © •+= Single. -No Children. One Child. Two Children. ?ofi Primary Industry Sheep-farming Dairy-farming ' Other farming (including tobacco and vegetable All farming Pishing and trapping Flax growing and milling Bush-sawmilling and afforestation Gold-mining * Other mining (including scheelite and oil) "Quarrying 95 218 261 574 7 1 44 2 10 896 2,378 2,081 5,355 48 4 570 18 31 2 173 514 389 1,076 ■ 22 3 120 4 10 1 299 685 480 1,464 19 3 180 15 13 4 235 691 471 1,397 .12 4 181 11 7 3 1,603 4,268 3,421 9,292 101 14 1,051 48 61 10 1,698 4,486 3,682 9,866 108 15 1,095 50 71 10 7-9 20-7 17-0 45-6 0-5 0-1 5-1 0-2 0-3 0-0 Sub-total 638 6,028 1,236 1,698 1,615 10,577 11,215 51-8 Building and Construction Road, railway, hydro, &c., construction Housing and other building construction 5 45 26 95 27 99 44 129 43 195 140 518 145 563 0-7 2-6 Sub-total 50 121 126 173 238 658 708 3-3 Transport and Communication Railways (including workshops and motor services) Tramways Motor services (including garages) n.e.i. and harbour services .. Air services Post and Telegraph and radio broadcasting 39 43 691 2 56 473 16 59 471 13 85 321 12 139 1,956 43 339 1,995 43 382 9-2 0-2 1-8 1 30 12 6 133 12 4 68 28 1 63 22 4 59 74 15 323 75 15 353 0-3 0-1 1-7 Sub-total 113 900 632 661 557 2,750 2,863 13-3 Heat, Light, and Power Electricity production and supply Gas production and supply 4 35 4 26 1 41 7 48 8 150 20 154 20 0-7 0-1 Sub-total 4 39 27 48 56 170 174 0-8 * Note.—The figures in these groups exclude coal-miners, some 2,500. ships' personnel, ministers of religion, and police, totalling