Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	947	202
Mining & Quarrying	207	8
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	2,216	119
Chemicals & Allied Trades	3,222	376
Metal Manufacture	18	3
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,719	61
Vehicles	212	13
Other Metal Goods	435	95
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	14	2
Textiles	72	48
Leather & Fur	4	0
Clothing	1,677	1,191
Food, Drink & Tobacco	884	534
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	259	49
Paper & Printing	2,091	678
Other Manufacturing	144	24
Building & Contracting	4,893	47
Gas, Electricity & Water	479	19
Transport & Communication	6,513	312
Distributive Trades	2,736	1,413
Insurance, Banking & Finance	211	48
Public Administration & Defence	2,384	266
Professional Services	766	1,116
Miscellaneous Services	590	1,545
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	7

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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