Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	262	22
Mining & Quarrying	39	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	63	16
Chemicals & Allied Trades	11	5
Metal Manufacture	11	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	246	48
Vehicles	104	75
Other Metal Goods	25	2
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	8	1
Textiles	1,097	1,542
Leather & Fur	0	0
Clothing	134	1,158
Food, Drink & Tobacco	204	81
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	41	1
Paper & Printing	158	100
Other Manufacturing	58	46
Building & Contracting	328	4
Gas, Electricity & Water	104	5
Transport & Communication	154	27
Distributive Trades	448	302
Insurance, Banking & Finance	59	18
Public Administration & Defence	181	27
Professional Services	158	164
Miscellaneous Services	142	365
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	5	3

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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