Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	131	13
Mining & Quarrying	157	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	216	8
Chemicals & Allied Trades	857	319
Metal Manufacture	144	7
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	466	62
Vehicles	88	15
Other Metal Goods	81	38
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	9	0
Textiles	1,548	3,314
Leather & Fur	15	1
Clothing	91	240
Food, Drink & Tobacco	201	116
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	55	14
Paper & Printing	1,338	238
Other Manufacturing	96	116
Building & Contracting	712	18
Gas, Electricity & Water	161	9
Transport & Communication	434	41
Distributive Trades	790	656
Insurance, Banking & Finance	51	18
Public Administration & Defence	313	46
Professional Services	232	277
Miscellaneous Services	267	572
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	7	3

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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