Standard Industrial Classification (2007), by sex

Data for 1931	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	2,900	200
B: Mining & quarrying	325	4
C: Manufacturing	766	104
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	13	0
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	4	0
F: Construction	343	2
G: Wholesale & retail trade	520	163
H: Transport & storage	525	59
I: Accommodation & catering	140	143
J: Information & communication	1	0
K: Financial & insurance	40	3
L: Real estate activities.	16	1
M: Professional, scientific & technical	42	7
N: Administrative & support	0	0
O: Public administration & defence	651	28
P: Education	71	163
Q: Human health & social work	45	90
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	114	71
T: Activities of households	510	995
U: Extraterritorial bodies	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	3,190	363
B: Mining & quarrying	84	0
C: Manufacturing	360	87
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	378	7
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	2	0
F: Construction	391	5
G: Wholesale & retail trade	291	113
H: Transport & storage	316	59
I: Accommodation & catering	67	103
J: Information & communication	0	0
K: Financial & insurance	85	1
L: Real estate activities.	0	0
M: Professional, scientific & technical	35	4
N: Administrative & support	0	0
O: Public administration & defence	540	34
P: Education	54	198
Q: Human health & social work	41	118
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	51	15
T: Activities of households	170	402
U: Extraterritorial bodies	0	0

Date:	Source:
1931	1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)'
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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