Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	181	42
Mining & Quarrying	14	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	168	34
Chemicals & Allied Trades	556	194
Metal Manufacture	61	10
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	13,851	332
Vehicles	796	63
Other Metal Goods	576	250
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	62	15
Textiles	129	245
Leather & Fur	295	48
Clothing	250	696
Food, Drink & Tobacco	2,361	878
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	581	145
Paper & Printing	397	299
Other Manufacturing	122	69
Building & Contracting	3,047	90
Gas, Electricity & Water	1,177	71
Transport & Communication	10,881	527
Distributive Trades	4,111	3,752
Insurance, Banking & Finance	630	232
Public Administration & Defence	2,186	507
Professional Services	1,269	2,493
Miscellaneous Services	1,534	4,949
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	36	24

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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