Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 10 Show data context 10 Show data context
Mining 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Food 690 Show data context 330 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 0 Show data context 10 Show data context
Chemicals 200 Show data context 480 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 440 Show data context 50 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 120 Show data context 30 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Electrical engineering 400 Show data context 930 Show data context
Shipbuilding 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 60 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Metals 40 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textiles 10 Show data context 10 Show data context
Leather 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 10 Show data context 380 Show data context
Bricks etc 40 Show data context 0 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 60 Show data context 10 Show data context
Paper, Printing 60 Show data context 40 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 0 Show data context 10 Show data context
Construction 1,490 Show data context 80 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Transport 610 Show data context 270 Show data context
Distributive Trades 650 Show data context 910 Show data context
Finance 40 Show data context 90 Show data context
Professionals 290 Show data context 690 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 720 Show data context 640 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 500 Show data context 280 Show data context
Date: Source:
1971 1971 Census of Scotland, Economic activity, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex (10% sample)', for 'Planning sub-regions, cities, counties, large burghs, county remainders, conurbation centre, new towns'

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