Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	220	85
Mining & Quarrying	6	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	7	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	55	37
Metal Manufacture	6	3
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,515	492
Vehicles	309	39
Other Metal Goods	40	21
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	264	70
Textiles	411	449
Leather & Fur	9	5
Clothing	515	768
Food, Drink & Tobacco	358	261
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	104	9
Paper & Printing	1,175	501
Other Manufacturing	161	75
Building & Contracting	1,277	35
Gas, Electricity & Water	503	35
Transport & Communication	1,140	175
Distributive Trades	1,473	1,526
Insurance, Banking & Finance	235	121
Public Administration & Defence	698	237
Professional Services	687	1,161
Miscellaneous Services	499	1,327
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	13

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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