Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	168	17
Mining & Quarrying	17	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	2	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	60	12
Metal Manufacture	48	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	848	368
Vehicles	145	7
Other Metal Goods	81	13
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	7	3
Textiles	1,811	2,677
Leather & Fur	81	42
Clothing	41	88
Food, Drink & Tobacco	102	55
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	100	3
Paper & Printing	476	267
Other Manufacturing	20	7
Building & Contracting	628	10
Gas, Electricity & Water	119	4
Transport & Communication	195	27
Distributive Trades	659	527
Insurance, Banking & Finance	50	23
Public Administration & Defence	2,219	303
Professional Services	161	183
Miscellaneous Services	198	439
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	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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