Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	391	62
Mining & Quarrying	1	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	46	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	109	6
Metal Manufacture	15	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	300	101
Vehicles	205	17
Other Metal Goods	87	54
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	30	4
Textiles	0	0
Leather & Fur	1	4
Clothing	92	309
Food, Drink & Tobacco	175	75
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	61	4
Paper & Printing	42	21
Other Manufacturing	28	50
Building & Contracting	1,381	28
Gas, Electricity & Water	305	20
Transport & Communication	1,327	120
Distributive Trades	1,301	1,280
Insurance, Banking & Finance	153	53
Public Administration & Defence	10,914	648
Professional Services	390	472
Miscellaneous Services	511	1,070
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	3

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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