Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	0	0
Agriculture	74	0
Mining & Quarrying	0	0
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	109	1
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	6	0
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	642	61
Textiles	0	0
Leather, Fur	42	44
Textile Goods, Dress	9	39
Food, Drink, Tobacco	52	27
Wood, Cane & Cork	113	1
Paper, Printing	18	4
Other Products	7	3
Building	195	0
Painters & Decorators	64	1
Administrators, Directors, Managers	95	3
Transport	241	18
Commerce, Finance	238	121
Professional, Technical	132	85
Defence	306	4
Entertainment & Sport	8	0
Personal Service	58	197
Clerks, Typists, etc	159	214
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	66	55
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	40	0
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	304	135
Other & Undefined	25	2
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	339	2,373

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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