Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	3	0
Agriculture	73	4
Mining & Quarrying	0	0
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	0	0
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	3	0
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	66	1
Textiles	1	1
Leather, Fur	2	0
Textile Goods, Dress	4	6
Food, Drink, Tobacco	17	3
Wood, Cane & Cork	19	1
Paper, Printing	2	0
Other Products	1	2
Building	59	0
Painters & Decorators	21	0
Administrators, Directors, Managers	35	2
Transport	98	4
Commerce, Finance	138	56
Professional, Technical	52	59
Defence	68	3
Entertainment & Sport	16	1
Personal Service	114	241
Clerks, Typists, etc	28	50
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	8	0
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	4	0
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	28	2
Other & Undefined	13	2
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	208	1,195

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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