Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 120 Show data context 30 Show data context
Mining 40 Show data context 30 Show data context
Food 280 Show data context 70 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 130 Show data context 10 Show data context
Chemicals 50 Show data context 20 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 50 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 3,270 Show data context 410 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Electrical engineering 320 Show data context 290 Show data context
Shipbuilding 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 250 Show data context 10 Show data context
Other Metals 430 Show data context 150 Show data context
Textiles 0 Show data context 10 Show data context
Leather 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 110 Show data context 550 Show data context
Bricks etc 30 Show data context 10 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 80 Show data context 10 Show data context
Paper, Printing 180 Show data context 110 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Construction 1,860 Show data context 100 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 530 Show data context 100 Show data context
Transport 2,150 Show data context 390 Show data context
Distributive Trades 2,050 Show data context 2,480 Show data context
Finance 700 Show data context 800 Show data context
Professionals 1,620 Show data context 3,520 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 1,450 Show data context 2,110 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 2,300 Show data context 940 Show data context
Date: Source:
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'

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Date accessed: 05th November 2024