Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	461	61
Mining & Quarrying	1	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	102	4
Chemicals & Allied Trades	10	3
Metal Manufacture	200	27
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	832	131
Vehicles	307	27
Other Metal Goods	33	10
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	32	3
Textiles	6	8
Leather & Fur	3	0
Clothing	42	71
Food, Drink & Tobacco	89	12
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	78	8
Paper & Printing	40	6
Other Manufacturing	790	565
Building & Contracting	991	34
Gas, Electricity & Water	325	56
Transport & Communication	754	118
Distributive Trades	763	535
Insurance, Banking & Finance	105	38
Public Administration & Defence	903	175
Professional Services	871	1,384
Miscellaneous Services	409	882
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	8	5

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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