Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	1,043	168
Defence	46
Professional Occupations	1,206	1,451
Domestic Services	795	6,712
Commercial Occupations	3,648	563
Transport	10,415	102
Agriculture	451	9
Mines & Quarries	245	12
Metals, Machines	9,760	78
Jewelry, Instruments	156	30
Building	3,177	1
Wood, Furniture	899	127
Brick, Cement	101	10
Chemicals	932	742
Skins, Leather	117	23
Paper, Prints	466	533
Textile Fabrics	360	446
Dress	808	1,749
Food, Drink	3,216	1,697
Gas, Water	496
Other & Undefined	2,309	369
Unoccupied	8,000	37,723

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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