Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	698	177
Defence	49
Professional Occupations	1,389	996
Domestic Services	823	6,189
Commercial Occupations	1,190	71
Transport	3,747	28
Agriculture	11,284	4,019
Mines & Quarries	11,340	13
Metals, Machines	9,505	893
Jewelry, Instruments	92	8
Building	4,272	4
Wood, Furniture	651	23
Brick, Cement	358	62
Chemicals	194	12
Skins, Leather	114	8
Paper, Prints	215	65
Textile Fabrics	914	731
Dress	1,373	3,315
Food, Drink	2,189	1,930
Gas, Water	138
Other & Undefined	2,516	231
Unoccupied	9,690	44,174

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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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