Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	0	0
Agriculture	893	88
Mining & Quarrying	15	0
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	3	1
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	15	1
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	153	5
Textiles	2	1
Leather, Fur	2	0
Textile Goods, Dress	2	41
Food, Drink, Tobacco	14	2
Wood, Cane & Cork	57	1
Paper, Printing	10	5
Other Products	3	1
Building	154	0
Painters & Decorators	20	0
Administrators, Directors, Managers	23	3
Transport	263	21
Commerce, Finance	106	97
Professional, Technical	60	51
Defence	252	1
Entertainment & Sport	2	1
Personal Service	59	156
Clerks, Typists, etc	50	78
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	31	14
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	27	0
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	119	30
Other & Undefined	7	2
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	282	1,840

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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