Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	211	14
Mining & Quarrying	20	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	77	189
Chemicals & Allied Trades	11	1
Metal Manufacture	941	15
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	156	16
Vehicles	370	17
Other Metal Goods	94	4
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	127	9
Textiles	4	12
Leather & Fur	155	26
Clothing	1,932	2,259
Food, Drink & Tobacco	326	87
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	60	0
Paper & Printing	169	178
Other Manufacturing	349	194
Building & Contracting	676	11
Gas, Electricity & Water	220	18
Transport & Communication	1,184	45
Distributive Trades	938	634
Insurance, Banking & Finance	124	43
Public Administration & Defence	372	87
Professional Services	292	419
Miscellaneous Services	285	564
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	1	0

Date:	Source:
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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