Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	57	7
Mining & Quarrying	154	32
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	73	3
Chemicals & Allied Trades	49	4
Metal Manufacture	3,224	471
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	252	52
Vehicles	211	5
Other Metal Goods	1,249	1,302
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	19	2
Textiles	0	1
Leather & Fur	1	0
Clothing	94	244
Food, Drink & Tobacco	167	90
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	15	3
Paper & Printing	138	72
Other Manufacturing	12	1
Building & Contracting	862	20
Gas, Electricity & Water	305	21
Transport & Communication	2,030	122
Distributive Trades	1,087	1,135
Insurance, Banking & Finance	183	66
Public Administration & Defence	530	138
Professional Services	454	739
Miscellaneous Services	270	621
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	7	7

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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