Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	240	77
Defence	8
Professional Occupations	474	390
Domestic Services	212	1,166
Commercial Occupations	799	77
Transport	1,740	29
Agriculture	300	11
Mines & Quarries	2,417	2
Metals, Machines	1,232	21
Jewelry, Instruments	113	9
Building	1,122
Wood, Furniture	348	25
Brick, Cement	397	47
Chemicals	254	12
Skins, Leather	137	35
Paper, Prints	155	66
Textile Fabrics	5,225	5,352
Dress	473	779
Food, Drink	1,217	582
Gas, Water	256
Other & Undefined	966	783
Unoccupied	2,556	14,024

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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