Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	88	8
Mining & Quarrying	1	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	10	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	488	112
Metal Manufacture	27	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	823	98
Vehicles	143	9
Other Metal Goods	71	30
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	19	3
Textiles	244	354
Leather & Fur	1	1
Clothing	112	323
Food, Drink & Tobacco	364	63
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	36	8
Paper & Printing	171	159
Other Manufacturing	16	20
Building & Contracting	508	12
Gas, Electricity & Water	267	24
Transport & Communication	478	81
Distributive Trades	636	558
Insurance, Banking & Finance	90	50
Public Administration & Defence	297	73
Professional Services	251	400
Miscellaneous Services	238	623
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	6

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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