Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	14	1
Mining & Quarrying	0	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	320	29
Chemicals & Allied Trades	16	13
Metal Manufacture	26	3
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	462	228
Vehicles	197	14
Other Metal Goods	316	214
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	234	113
Textiles	17	49
Leather & Fur	38	25
Clothing	172	430
Food, Drink & Tobacco	752	518
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	204	72
Paper & Printing	170	46
Other Manufacturing	196	369
Building & Contracting	1,169	25
Gas, Electricity & Water	889	300
Transport & Communication	1,416	150
Distributive Trades	1,592	1,533
Insurance, Banking & Finance	215	77
Public Administration & Defence	521	131
Professional Services	360	448
Miscellaneous Services	996	1,308
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	10	9

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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