Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	2	0
Agriculture	737	40
Mining & Quarrying	25	0
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	46	1
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	49	6
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	4,839	200
Textiles	43	211
Leather, Fur	3,744	3,672
Textile Goods, Dress	305	1,037
Food, Drink, Tobacco	585	233
Wood, Cane & Cork	1,620	29
Paper, Printing	698	471
Other Products	148	19
Building	3,265	4
Painters & Decorators	1,055	13
Administrators, Directors, Managers	858	93
Transport	3,659	276
Commerce, Finance	4,119	1,895
Professional, Technical	1,650	1,361
Defence	983	19
Entertainment & Sport	286	96
Personal Service	1,426	3,870
Clerks, Typists, etc	2,567	3,483
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	1,122	691
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	428	5
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	2,728	795
Other & Undefined	319	40
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	6,069	32,858

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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