Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	270	38
Mining & Quarrying	2	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	126	47
Chemicals & Allied Trades	25	9
Metal Manufacture	5	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	265	90
Vehicles	376	46
Other Metal Goods	55	5
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	37	8
Textiles	6	6
Leather & Fur	17	15
Clothing	67	71
Food, Drink & Tobacco	135	31
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	58	9
Paper & Printing	76	29
Other Manufacturing	47	29
Building & Contracting	1,128	42
Gas, Electricity & Water	240	17
Transport & Communication	555	170
Distributive Trades	1,313	1,031
Insurance, Banking & Finance	206	118
Public Administration & Defence	748	184
Professional Services	1,959	2,330
Miscellaneous Services	848	1,559
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	5

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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