Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order

Data for 1921	Sex
1921 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	2	0
Agriculture	608	128
Mining & Quarrying	51	0
Mine & Quarry Products	17	0
Bricks, Pottery & Glass	23	0
Chemicals	4	1
Metal Workers	458	2
Precious Metals	5	1
Electrical Apparatus	120	1
Watches, Clocks & Instruments	29	0
Skins & Leather	164	5
Textile Workers	23	8
Textile Goods & Clothing	167	200
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco	251	47
Wood & Furniture	314	13
Paper, Printing	89	63
Builders	311	1
Painters & Decorators	175	0
Other Materials	6	3
Mixed or Undefined Materials	36	2
Gas, Water & Electricity	56	0
Transport & Communication	843	43
Commerce & Finance	940	521
Public Administration & Defence	732	56
Professional Occupations	282	287
Entertainments & Sport	40	12
Personal Service	265	1,458
Clerks & Draughtsmen	265	204
Warehousemen	119	26
Stationary Engine Drivers	50	0
Other & Undefined Workers	632	33

Date:	Source:
1921	1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 17 , 'Occupations (Condensed list)'

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