Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	78	9
Mining & Quarrying	25	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	37	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	89	4
Metal Manufacture	3	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	942	54
Vehicles	313	6
Other Metal Goods	104	129
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	8	0
Textiles	3	1
Leather & Fur	4	4
Clothing	84	446
Food, Drink & Tobacco	445	97
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	20	1
Paper & Printing	39	12
Other Manufacturing	6	3
Building & Contracting	1,017	13
Gas, Electricity & Water	207	20
Transport & Communication	3,211	144
Distributive Trades	901	810
Insurance, Banking & Finance	118	49
Public Administration & Defence	1,213	126
Professional Services	325	625
Miscellaneous Services	369	664
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	3

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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