Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	75	9
Mining & Quarrying	27	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	937	141
Chemicals & Allied Trades	1,024	159
Metal Manufacture	75	13
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	4,177	1,223
Vehicles	68	6
Other Metal Goods	106	11
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	40	12
Textiles	35	9
Leather & Fur	6	3
Clothing	40	88
Food, Drink & Tobacco	247	80
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	329	88
Paper & Printing	57	15
Other Manufacturing	248	158
Building & Contracting	810	23
Gas, Electricity & Water	180	14
Transport & Communication	652	43
Distributive Trades	1,268	679
Insurance, Banking & Finance	48	15
Public Administration & Defence	628	99
Professional Services	260	483
Miscellaneous Services	235	554
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	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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