Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	342	42
Defence	12
Professional Occupations	548	511
Domestic Services	237	2,295
Commercial Occupations	1,123	172
Transport	3,888	33
Agriculture	170	21
Mines & Quarries	109
Metals, Machines	7,548	24
Jewelry, Instruments	70	12
Building	1,416	2
Wood, Furniture	1,146	34
Brick, Cement	62	5
Chemicals	84	51
Skins, Leather	17	1
Paper, Prints	266	142
Textile Fabrics	109	177
Dress	451	747
Food, Drink	1,164	800
Gas, Water	202
Other & Undefined	940	180
Unoccupied	3,788	19,484

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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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