Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	341	104
Mining & Quarrying	96	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	56	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	39	31
Metal Manufacture	12	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	524	84
Vehicles	1,488	231
Other Metal Goods	118	64
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	87	26
Textiles	45	36
Leather & Fur	9	3
Clothing	108	142
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,407	753
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	319	123
Paper & Printing	1,547	841
Other Manufacturing	49	24
Building & Contracting	2,004	50
Gas, Electricity & Water	551	28
Transport & Communication	1,603	313
Distributive Trades	2,680	2,037
Insurance, Banking & Finance	449	312
Public Administration & Defence	2,758	1,096
Professional Services	1,218	1,714
Miscellaneous Services	681	1,712
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	30	17

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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