Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	606	27
Defence	8,768
Professional Occupations	311	415
Domestic Services	212	1,352
Commercial Occupations	290	96
Transport	905	7
Agriculture	253	11
Mines & Quarries	47	2
Metals, Machines	4,453	17
Jewelry, Instruments	57	9
Building	868	1
Wood, Furniture	118	12
Brick, Cement	68	5
Chemicals	40	2
Skins, Leather	14	1
Paper, Prints	104	40
Textile Fabrics	72	178
Dress	297	798
Food, Drink	962	415
Gas, Water	136
Other & Undefined	1,356	152
Unoccupied	3,244	14,780

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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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