Occupation data classified into the 24 1881 'Orders', plus sex

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Data for 1881 Sex
1881 Occupational Orders Male Female
General/Local Government 14 Show data context
Defence of the country 1 Show data context
Professionals 28 Show data context 35 Show data context
Domestic Service or Offices 18 Show data context 163 Show data context
Commercial Occupations 55 Show data context 1 Show data context
Conveyance of men, goods & messages 107 Show data context 1 Show data context
Agriculture 12 Show data context
Animals 11 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Books, Prints & Maps 12 Show data context 1 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Machines & Implements 59 Show data context 2 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in House, Furniture & Decorations 74 Show data context 5 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Carriages & Harnesses 5 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Ships & Boats 1 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Chemicals & Compounds 7 Show data context 5 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Tobacco & Pipes 2 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Food & Lodging 71 Show data context 26 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Textile Fabrics 15 Show data context 15 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Dress 89 Show data context 155 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Various Animal Substances 4 Show data context 10 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Various Vegetable Substances 23 Show data context 14 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Various Mineral Substances 49 Show data context 2 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in General or Unspecified Commodities 79 Show data context 25 Show data context
Workers & Dealers in Refuse Matters 3 Show data context
Persons without Specified Occupations 14 Show data context 33 Show data context
Unknown Occupation 7 Show data context 401 Show data context
Date: Source:
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 10 , 'Occupations of Males and Females in the Division and its Registration Counties'

 

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Date: Acknowledgments:
1881 (1) Kevin Schurer (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge). Role: editor. Restrictions on use: the data are derived from 1881 Census for England and Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man (Enhanced Version) (UK Data Service Study Number 4177), created in the Department of History, University of Essex, from census transcriptions coordinated by the Genealogical Society of Utah and the Federation of Family History Societies. The creators should be acknowledged and access to the full data set requires their permission. (2) Matthew Woollard (UK Data Service, University of Essex). Role: editor. Restrictions on use: the data are derived from 1881 Census for England and Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man (Enhanced Version) (UK Data Service Study Number 4177), created in the Department of History, University of Essex, from census transcriptions coordinated by the Genealogical Society of Utah and the Federation of Family History Societies. The creators should be acknowledged and access to the full data set requires their permission.

 

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The Ministry of Labour's Labour Gazette provided monthly statistics on the number of people unemployed in selected towns and 'districts', from 1945 onwards (although the Ministry and the Gazette changed their names periodically). Unfortunately the number of persons insured was not included in the same reports, so it is not easy to compute rates. As well as the total number unemployed, a simple breakdown was provided by age and sex, and that is presented here. The age division was into those over and unde...


r 18, and those under 18 were categorised by sex only between 1955 and 1960, so we present the full run of data here in terms of just three categories.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Norwich St Peter Mountergate CP/AP through time | Industry Statistics | Occupation data classified into the 24 1881 'Orders', plus sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 31st October 2024