Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1	0
Mining & Quarrying	1	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	462	102
Chemicals & Allied Trades	607	350
Metal Manufacture	69	18
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,823	237
Vehicles	335	87
Other Metal Goods	1,053	405
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	345	160
Textiles	141	111
Leather & Fur	392	313
Clothing	1,694	4,298
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,001	805
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	5,562	702
Paper & Printing	3,769	3,205
Other Manufacturing	316	318
Building & Contracting	2,026	44
Gas, Electricity & Water	480	16
Transport & Communication	2,585	317
Distributive Trades	5,681	2,717
Insurance, Banking & Finance	243	134
Public Administration & Defence	1,098	225
Professional Services	623	830
Miscellaneous Services	916	1,402
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	11	11

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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