Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	198	30
Defence	1,020
Professional Occupations	324	321
Domestic Services	374	1,768
Commercial Occupations	349	54
Transport	760	5
Agriculture	574	20
Mines & Quarries	45	1
Metals, Machines	443	6
Jewelry, Instruments	62	14
Building	735
Wood, Furniture	188	22
Brick, Cement	36	4
Chemicals	29	9
Skins, Leather	252	4
Paper, Prints	129	62
Textile Fabrics	102	175
Dress	319	442
Food, Drink	1,047	417
Gas, Water	108
Other & Undefined	589	92
Unoccupied	1,749	7,089

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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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