Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	5,848	617
Mining & Quarrying	491	8
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	15	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	139	12
Metal Manufacture	231	31
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	699	66
Vehicles	321	37
Other Metal Goods	85	0
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	16	1
Textiles	131	92
Leather & Fur	6	0
Clothing	57	35
Food, Drink & Tobacco	509	109
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	283	8
Paper & Printing	54	8
Other Manufacturing	6	1
Building & Contracting	3,175	81
Gas, Electricity & Water	261	33
Transport & Communication	1,916	355
Distributive Trades	1,349	1,275
Insurance, Banking & Finance	184	57
Public Administration & Defence	1,259	261
Professional Services	717	1,069
Miscellaneous Services	1,058	2,409
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	15	4

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 13 , 'Industry of Occupied Population by place of work', for 'Cities, Counties and Large Burghs'

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