Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	386	39
Defence	147
Professional Occupations	584	471
Domestic Services	368	2,547
Commercial Occupations	782	124
Transport	2,097	37
Agriculture	514	33
Mines & Quarries	62	2
Metals, Machines	1,738	14
Jewelry, Instruments	118	16
Building	1,344	4
Wood, Furniture	334	42
Brick, Cement	43	9
Chemicals	196	13
Skins, Leather	78	5
Paper, Prints	240	72
Textile Fabrics	126	160
Dress	616	868
Food, Drink	1,347	908
Gas, Water	158
Other & Undefined	900	135
Unoccupied	2,279	11,196

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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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