Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	0	0
Agriculture	182	9
Mining & Quarrying	2,655	2
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	222	9
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	486	83
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	2,310	138
Textiles	80	24
Leather, Fur	37	1
Textile Goods, Dress	11	65
Food, Drink, Tobacco	81	72
Wood, Cane & Cork	245	2
Paper, Printing	45	26
Other Products	31	57
Building	898	1
Painters & Decorators	119	16
Administrators, Directors, Managers	212	16
Transport	1,421	90
Commerce, Finance	728	618
Professional, Technical	492	544
Defence	180	8
Entertainment & Sport	40	10
Personal Service	224	923
Clerks, Typists, etc	554	707
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	239	178
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	486	3
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	2,027	474
Other & Undefined	116	68
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	1,980	12,499

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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