Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	94	13
Mining & Quarrying	2	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	55	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	34	4
Metal Manufacture	25	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	507	238
Vehicles	1,368	990
Other Metal Goods	132	74
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	33	21
Textiles	2	3
Leather & Fur	0	0
Clothing	21	24
Food, Drink & Tobacco	65	27
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	15	3
Paper & Printing	959	650
Other Manufacturing	603	301
Building & Contracting	467	11
Gas, Electricity & Water	122	7
Transport & Communication	219	30
Distributive Trades	410	329
Insurance, Banking & Finance	57	17
Public Administration & Defence	230	55
Professional Services	149	154
Miscellaneous Services	160	384
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	5	3

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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