Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	139	17
Mining & Quarrying	36	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	13	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	21	1
Metal Manufacture	2,595	434
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	387	59
Vehicles	203	10
Other Metal Goods	38	13
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	18	18
Textiles	8	2
Leather & Fur	2	0
Clothing	138	719
Food, Drink & Tobacco	327	63
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	281	23
Paper & Printing	144	47
Other Manufacturing	7	3
Building & Contracting	801	22
Gas, Electricity & Water	205	15
Transport & Communication	1,163	96
Distributive Trades	955	751
Insurance, Banking & Finance	113	54
Public Administration & Defence	283	83
Professional Services	332	564
Miscellaneous Services	265	636
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	2

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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