Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	12,660	2,426
Defence	9,988
Professional Occupations	13,992	13,177
Domestic Services	12,666	55,248
Commercial Occupations	41,639	7,314
Transport	67,230	1,005
Agriculture	45,360	1,129
Mines & Quarries	1,635	130
Metals, Machines	39,083	1,834
Jewelry, Instruments	4,068	603
Building	39,214	7
Wood, Furniture	10,806	954
Brick, Cement	3,085	191
Chemicals	10,022	2,853
Skins, Leather	2,892	1,224
Paper, Prints	12,417	4,215
Textile Fabrics	5,250	6,840
Dress	12,674	28,803
Food, Drink	39,542	16,614
Gas, Water	6,538	3
Other & Undefined	24,207	3,601
Unoccupied	92,571	392,017

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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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