Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	70	14
Mining & Quarrying	217	6
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	271	21
Chemicals & Allied Trades	197	8
Metal Manufacture	95	6
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	196	17
Vehicles	98	5
Other Metal Goods	21	4
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	6	2
Textiles	396	782
Leather & Fur	2	0
Clothing	51	272
Food, Drink & Tobacco	160	63
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	114	8
Paper & Printing	30	8
Other Manufacturing	2	1
Building & Contracting	306	5
Gas, Electricity & Water	146	15
Transport & Communication	252	31
Distributive Trades	402	334
Insurance, Banking & Finance	50	13
Public Administration & Defence	204	36
Professional Services	149	168
Miscellaneous Services	128	315
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	5	3

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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