Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	102	17
Mining & Quarrying	8	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	231	49
Chemicals & Allied Trades	2,274	1,603
Metal Manufacture	411	6
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,691	1,533
Vehicles	22,888	1,676
Other Metal Goods	296	136
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	261	121
Textiles	125	319
Leather & Fur	82	58
Clothing	192	694
Food, Drink & Tobacco	530	370
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	240	68
Paper & Printing	231	129
Other Manufacturing	51	100
Building & Contracting	2,477	19
Gas, Electricity & Water	108	2
Transport & Communication	1,294	83
Distributive Trades	1,938	1,286
Insurance, Banking & Finance	167	20
Public Administration & Defence	1,323	233
Professional Services	654	1,164
Miscellaneous Services	720	1,915
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	9	9

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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