Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	77	9
Mining & Quarrying	25	5
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	154	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	25	5
Metal Manufacture	19	4
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	146	11
Vehicles	353	30
Other Metal Goods	260	151
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	32	4
Textiles	12	11
Leather & Fur	223	83
Clothing	93	238
Food, Drink & Tobacco	481	312
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	128	22
Paper & Printing	49	15
Other Manufacturing	9	2
Building & Contracting	994	19
Gas, Electricity & Water	261	18
Transport & Communication	1,492	98
Distributive Trades	1,492	1,420
Insurance, Banking & Finance	249	90
Public Administration & Defence	1,561	251
Professional Services	596	980
Miscellaneous Services	381	790
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	11	12

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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