Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	59,475	11,619
Defence	17,243
Professional Occupations	69,642	57,647
Domestic Services	58,967	305,239
Commercial Occupations	137,539	35,368
Transport	246,093	5,106
Agriculture	7,766	168
Mines & Quarries	3,373	235
Metals, Machines	112,302	9,431
Jewelry, Instruments	27,205	4,940
Building	126,941	40
Wood, Furniture	60,065	8,558
Brick, Cement	7,436	1,052
Chemicals	21,119	7,061
Skins, Leather	19,558	12,127
Paper, Prints	63,767	37,864
Textile Fabrics	22,899	22,918
Dress	81,780	159,582
Food, Drink	155,493	75,552
Gas, Water	16,772	82
Other & Undefined	88,720	14,963
Unoccupied	271,589	1,175,226

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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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