Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	186	19
Mining & Quarrying	33	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	18	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	11	2
Metal Manufacture	7	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	211	15
Vehicles	336	107
Other Metal Goods	55	12
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	14	0
Textiles	13	12
Leather & Fur	51	6
Clothing	34	32
Food, Drink & Tobacco	515	160
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	57	8
Paper & Printing	131	43
Other Manufacturing	61	53
Building & Contracting	710	13
Gas, Electricity & Water	248	22
Transport & Communication	624	73
Distributive Trades	957	716
Insurance, Banking & Finance	128	59
Public Administration & Defence	1,112	334
Professional Services	719	1,111
Miscellaneous Services	303	878
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	2

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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