Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,194	95
Mining & Quarrying	28	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	7	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	60	26
Metal Manufacture	12	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,338	346
Vehicles	876	144
Other Metal Goods	22	3
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	29	6
Textiles	126	15
Leather & Fur	328	28
Clothing	38	35
Food, Drink & Tobacco	104	28
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	58	2
Paper & Printing	1	0
Other Manufacturing	5	0
Building & Contracting	383	3
Gas, Electricity & Water	173	2
Transport & Communication	150	21
Distributive Trades	260	97
Insurance, Banking & Finance	34	4
Public Administration & Defence	575	47
Professional Services	239	220
Miscellaneous Services	186	287
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	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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