Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	448	75
Defence	23
Professional Occupations	889	976
Domestic Services	327	2,934
Commercial Occupations	2,866	1,504
Transport	1,212	137
Agriculture	240	3
Mines & Quarries	219	5
Metals, Machines	7,048	996
Jewelry, Instruments	2,970	1,026
Building	1,289
Wood, Furniture	481	97
Brick, Cement	99	47
Chemicals	298	198
Skins, Leather	160	212
Paper, Prints	367	252
Textile Fabrics	186	231
Dress	533	1,456
Food, Drink	1,242	658
Gas, Water	142
Other & Undefined	372	206
Unoccupied	3,616	19,626

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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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