Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

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Data for 1911 Sex
1911 Occupational Classification Male Female
Government 120 Show data context 20 Show data context
Defence 7 Show data context
Professional Occupations 213 Show data context 145 Show data context
Domestic Services 51 Show data context 573 Show data context
Commercial Occupations 775 Show data context 261 Show data context
Transport 821 Show data context 64 Show data context
Agriculture 76 Show data context 27 Show data context
Mines & Quarries 822 Show data context
Metals, Machines 1,756 Show data context 35 Show data context
Jewelry, Instruments 45 Show data context 5 Show data context
Building 546 Show data context
Wood, Furniture 195 Show data context 52 Show data context
Brick, Cement 143 Show data context 65 Show data context
Chemicals 320 Show data context 20 Show data context
Skins, Leather 40 Show data context 39 Show data context
Paper, Prints 222 Show data context 80 Show data context
Textile Fabrics 392 Show data context 879 Show data context
Dress 181 Show data context 374 Show data context
Food, Drink 509 Show data context 291 Show data context
Gas, Water 52 Show data context 2 Show data context
Other & Undefined 227 Show data context 25 Show data context
Unoccupied 1,438 Show data context 6,679 Show data context
Date: Source:
1911 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 22 , 'Occupations of males and females aged 10 years and upwards, in eleven groups of ages, and by status'

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All males and females at ages 10 years and upwards, categorised by gender and the system of 23 occupational 'Orders' used by the 1911 Census of Population (which here include 'Without Specified Occupations or Unoccupied' as Order 23). Note that a breakdown by age as well as sex and occupation is also available.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Rutherglen Burgh through time | Industry Statistics | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 27th April 2024