Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	292	64
Mining & Quarrying	160	42
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	18	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	217	27
Metal Manufacture	73	3
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	468	63
Vehicles	482	54
Other Metal Goods	985	101
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	38	3
Textiles	520	1,093
Leather & Fur	55	15
Clothing	96	98
Food, Drink & Tobacco	544	171
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	185	34
Paper & Printing	118	30
Other Manufacturing	12	1
Building & Contracting	1,532	82
Gas, Electricity & Water	176	11
Transport & Communication	1,956	470
Distributive Trades	1,689	1,871
Insurance, Banking & Finance	262	105
Public Administration & Defence	1,160	448
Professional Services	653	1,261
Miscellaneous Services	753	1,620
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	9	11

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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