Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	143	10
Mining & Quarrying	1,355	13
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	41	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	324	28
Metal Manufacture	40	4
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	943	69
Vehicles	307	19
Other Metal Goods	102	33
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	13	3
Textiles	4,067	3,338
Leather & Fur	101	50
Clothing	111	150
Food, Drink & Tobacco	247	90
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	252	61
Paper & Printing	128	34
Other Manufacturing	30	40
Building & Contracting	1,362	29
Gas, Electricity & Water	791	57
Transport & Communication	1,338	192
Distributive Trades	1,926	1,321
Insurance, Banking & Finance	231	81
Public Administration & Defence	907	258
Professional Services	616	964
Miscellaneous Services	690	1,784
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	13	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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