Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	206	27
Mining & Quarrying	13	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	272	25
Chemicals & Allied Trades	96	118
Metal Manufacture	169	18
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	5,651	1,112
Vehicles	268	50
Other Metal Goods	246	116
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	103	24
Textiles	58	132
Leather & Fur	25	7
Clothing	76	163
Food, Drink & Tobacco	129	91
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	96	53
Paper & Printing	150	62
Other Manufacturing	15	8
Building & Contracting	899	29
Gas, Electricity & Water	406	31
Transport & Communication	591	105
Distributive Trades	1,130	1,059
Insurance, Banking & Finance	222	73
Public Administration & Defence	758	192
Professional Services	292	624
Miscellaneous Services	366	1,053
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	11	4

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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