Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	310	49
Mining & Quarrying	4,610	25
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	52	3
Chemicals & Allied Trades	13	0
Metal Manufacture	2,901	231
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	58	2
Vehicles	142	5
Other Metal Goods	31	65
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	13	5
Textiles	0	0
Leather & Fur	1	7
Clothing	46	119
Food, Drink & Tobacco	58	18
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	19	0
Paper & Printing	20	10
Other Manufacturing	3	1
Building & Contracting	640	9
Gas, Electricity & Water	106	13
Transport & Communication	385	42
Distributive Trades	512	410
Insurance, Banking & Finance	98	24
Public Administration & Defence	350	45
Professional Services	213	300
Miscellaneous Services	143	396
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	7	2

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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