Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	1,400	102
Defence	113
Professional Occupations	1,250	926
Domestic Services	648	3,190
Commercial Occupations	4,047	803
Transport	5,104	106
Agriculture	320	4
Mines & Quarries	126	76
Metals, Machines	3,243	315
Jewelry, Instruments	1,075	114
Building	4,902	1
Wood, Furniture	2,460	312
Brick, Cement	165	21
Chemicals	510	83
Skins, Leather	552	357
Paper, Prints	2,782	776
Textile Fabrics	619	492
Dress	1,723	4,327
Food, Drink	3,921	1,125
Gas, Water	313
Other & Undefined	1,887	688
Unoccupied	8,071	34,419

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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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