Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	130	10
Mining & Quarrying	12	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	26	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	101	13
Metal Manufacture	28	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	130	22
Vehicles	437	44
Other Metal Goods	151	22
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	28	11
Textiles	2,755	1,763
Leather & Fur	28	0
Clothing	144	451
Food, Drink & Tobacco	246	103
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	587	49
Paper & Printing	95	32
Other Manufacturing	3,432	641
Building & Contracting	1,314	28
Gas, Electricity & Water	389	22
Transport & Communication	1,920	305
Distributive Trades	1,687	1,460
Insurance, Banking & Finance	259	146
Public Administration & Defence	895	236
Professional Services	1,178	1,560
Miscellaneous Services	517	1,306
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	9	7

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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