Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	117	15
Mining & Quarrying	105	6
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	56	13
Chemicals & Allied Trades	9	1
Metal Manufacture	2	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	139	11
Vehicles	417	35
Other Metal Goods	19	2
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	9	0
Textiles	154	19
Leather & Fur	16	37
Clothing	46	46
Food, Drink & Tobacco	166	50
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	58	2
Paper & Printing	35	15
Other Manufacturing	45	29
Building & Contracting	595	9
Gas, Electricity & Water	342	23
Transport & Communication	1,284	87
Distributive Trades	837	731
Insurance, Banking & Finance	128	44
Public Administration & Defence	293	87
Professional Services	416	476
Miscellaneous Services	258	546
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	10

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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