Data for 1841	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	16	1
Textiles & clothing	48	21
Wood & paper	11	1
Chemicals	0	0
Low tech	22	0
High tech.	13	0
Other	5	1

Data for 1861	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	34	1
Textiles & clothing	68	127
Wood & paper	17	0
Chemicals	3	0
Low tech	54	1
High tech.	30	39
Other	10	3

Data for 1881	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	105	10
Textiles & clothing	143	350
Wood & paper	24	11
Chemicals	38	0
Low tech	162	3
High tech.	51	10
Other	164	21

Data for 1911	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	497	205
Textiles & clothing	626	1,564
Wood & paper	91	3
Chemicals	141	10
Low tech	420	13
High tech.	639	2
Other	723	114

Data for 1931	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	799	207
Textiles & clothing	645	871
Wood & paper	243	27
Chemicals	180	8
Low tech	459	22
High tech.	1,085	75
Other	1,133	160

Data for 1951	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	933	311
Textiles & clothing	275	579
Wood & paper	217	36
Chemicals	205	258
Low tech	508	262
High tech.	1,094	180
Other	1,313	472

Data for 1971	Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing	Male	Female
Food & drink	634	303
Textiles & clothing	80	238
Wood & paper	252	89
Chemicals	467	941
Low tech	611	610
High tech.	1,851	601
Other	892	326

Date:	Source:
1841	1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 18 , 'Occupations of Females aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 1991	Census of Population
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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