Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	396	59
Mining & Quarrying	28	7
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	18	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	90	52
Metal Manufacture	6	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,861	305
Vehicles	781	79
Other Metal Goods	547	62
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	35	1
Textiles	20	45
Leather & Fur	61	21
Clothing	93	201
Food, Drink & Tobacco	380	149
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	90	6
Paper & Printing	200	92
Other Manufacturing	24	2
Building & Contracting	1,393	46
Gas, Electricity & Water	453	65
Transport & Communication	2,801	419
Distributive Trades	1,930	1,765
Insurance, Banking & Finance	360	213
Public Administration & Defence	2,316	550
Professional Services	878	1,515
Miscellaneous Services	626	1,681
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	8	5

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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