Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	10,039	954
Mining & Quarrying	201	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	207	36
Chemicals & Allied Trades	108	45
Metal Manufacture	21	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	384	44
Vehicles	1,448	142
Other Metal Goods	178	4
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	39	4
Textiles	998	1,402
Leather & Fur	27	3
Clothing	177	225
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,126	508
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	924	47
Paper & Printing	347	179
Other Manufacturing	37	11
Building & Contracting	4,344	149
Gas, Electricity & Water	701	96
Transport & Communication	4,245	671
Distributive Trades	3,727	2,909
Insurance, Banking & Finance	741	517
Public Administration & Defence	3,256	618
Professional Services	1,735	2,960
Miscellaneous Services	2,711	5,033
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	25	5

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 13 , 'Industry of Occupied Population by place of work', for 'Cities, Counties and Large Burghs'

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