Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,628	193
Mining & Quarrying	11	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	742	852
Chemicals & Allied Trades	1,439	507
Metal Manufacture	10	5
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,348	561
Vehicles	143	5
Other Metal Goods	28	3
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	11	2
Textiles	2	2
Leather & Fur	0	0
Clothing	113	173
Food, Drink & Tobacco	35	6
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	21	0
Paper & Printing	2	5
Other Manufacturing	5	0
Building & Contracting	424	7
Gas, Electricity & Water	246	8
Transport & Communication	491	80
Distributive Trades	157	79
Insurance, Banking & Finance	62	8
Public Administration & Defence	252	76
Professional Services	213	431
Miscellaneous Services	340	639
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	0

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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