Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	59	4
Mining & Quarrying	6,469	52
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	997	322
Chemicals & Allied Trades	674	53
Metal Manufacture	47	3
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	63	2
Vehicles	93	9
Other Metal Goods	9	1
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	7	1
Textiles	19	67
Leather & Fur	1	1
Clothing	154	840
Food, Drink & Tobacco	254	296
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	162	128
Paper & Printing	52	28
Other Manufacturing	15	2
Building & Contracting	562	13
Gas, Electricity & Water	371	20
Transport & Communication	629	141
Distributive Trades	985	880
Insurance, Banking & Finance	127	33
Public Administration & Defence	427	101
Professional Services	288	455
Miscellaneous Services	367	713
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	1

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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