Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	181	19
Mining & Quarrying	2	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	56	11
Chemicals & Allied Trades	4	0
Metal Manufacture	5	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,619	504
Vehicles	4,346	284
Other Metal Goods	17	1
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	12	1
Textiles	11	18
Leather & Fur	5	0
Clothing	28	19
Food, Drink & Tobacco	351	162
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	108	11
Paper & Printing	397	221
Other Manufacturing	16	4
Building & Contracting	547	11
Gas, Electricity & Water	31	2
Transport & Communication	1,968	157
Distributive Trades	760	558
Insurance, Banking & Finance	72	18
Public Administration & Defence	579	69
Professional Services	178	278
Miscellaneous Services	210	562
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	0

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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