Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	32	9
Mining & Quarrying	254	31
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	11	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	4,568	736
Metal Manufacture	27	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	271	11
Vehicles	44	3
Other Metal Goods	5	0
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	5	0
Textiles	10	1
Leather & Fur	873	148
Clothing	17	5
Food, Drink & Tobacco	80	72
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	11	1
Paper & Printing	23	21
Other Manufacturing	11	2
Building & Contracting	1,096	13
Gas, Electricity & Water	595	35
Transport & Communication	1,057	42
Distributive Trades	491	524
Insurance, Banking & Finance	63	21
Public Administration & Defence	260	53
Professional Services	111	197
Miscellaneous Services	160	473
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	0

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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