Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	332	47
Mining & Quarrying	2,262	5
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	407	245
Chemicals & Allied Trades	492	75
Metal Manufacture	89	6
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	438	265
Vehicles	110	14
Other Metal Goods	236	366
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	119	75
Textiles	278	63
Leather & Fur	188	121
Clothing	61	94
Food, Drink & Tobacco	120	31
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	162	20
Paper & Printing	142	109
Other Manufacturing	440	285
Building & Contracting	476	5
Gas, Electricity & Water	656	19
Transport & Communication	381	34
Distributive Trades	446	204
Insurance, Banking & Finance	51	8
Public Administration & Defence	348	69
Professional Services	240	547
Miscellaneous Services	176	387
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	4

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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