Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	195	48
Mining & Quarrying	44	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	279	9
Chemicals & Allied Trades	1,231	1,523
Metal Manufacture	39	9
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,644	747
Vehicles	1,538	271
Other Metal Goods	1,909	957
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	171	95
Textiles	157	185
Leather & Fur	7	2
Clothing	121	130
Food, Drink & Tobacco	829	739
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	315	57
Paper & Printing	196	81
Other Manufacturing	2,360	476
Building & Contracting	2,484	108
Gas, Electricity & Water	624	57
Transport & Communication	2,270	323
Distributive Trades	2,597	1,952
Insurance, Banking & Finance	323	221
Public Administration & Defence	2,888	1,210
Professional Services	1,206	2,506
Miscellaneous Services	1,141	2,406
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	26	9

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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