Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	159	34
Mining & Quarrying	2	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	6	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	1,244	131
Metal Manufacture	4	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,057	96
Vehicles	315	24
Other Metal Goods	21	17
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	12	5
Textiles	24	16
Leather & Fur	2	0
Clothing	93	238
Food, Drink & Tobacco	123	89
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	34	4
Paper & Printing	190	93
Other Manufacturing	16	10
Building & Contracting	1,460	28
Gas, Electricity & Water	285	10
Transport & Communication	393	55
Distributive Trades	981	966
Insurance, Banking & Finance	111	61
Public Administration & Defence	12,910	803
Professional Services	321	548
Miscellaneous Services	475	1,301
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	5

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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