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Table 8. —External Migration, 1946-47, by Occupational Groups Source: Census and Statistics Department

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Occupational Group. Arrivals. Departures. Net Gain (+) or Loss (—) for Year. Males. J Females. Total. Males. Females. Total. Primary industry 138 16 154 196 10 206 -52 Engineering, metalworking 342 11 353 160 7 167 +186 Textiles, clothing, leather 52 84 136 44 62 106 +30 Other manufacturing industry .. 132 24 156 86 17 103 +53 Building and construction 72 72 76 1 77 -5 Transport and communication .. 171 36 207 116 20 136 +71 Commerce and finance 222 86 308 225 86 311 -3 Clerical and professional 540 898 1,438 682 824 1,506 -68 Personal and domestic 32 120 152 37 69 106 +46 Other occupations 128 58 186 185 53 238 -52 Not actively employed 1,106 3,641 4,747 742 2,295 3,037 + 1,710 Not stated 114 83 197 25 33 58 + 139 Total 3,049 5,057 8,106 2,574 3,477 6,051 +2,055 Note.—This table includes only " permanent " arrivals and departures—i.e., those who intend to become permanent residents of New Zealand or those who intend to remain absent for one year or more.