Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	130	7
Mining & Quarrying	1	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	10	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	11	3
Metal Manufacture	356	54
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	382	166
Vehicles	299	61
Other Metal Goods	465	86
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	54	1
Textiles	18	53
Leather & Fur	3	1
Clothing	33	30
Food, Drink & Tobacco	306	148
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	37	5
Paper & Printing	1,114	423
Other Manufacturing	6	25
Building & Contracting	741	19
Gas, Electricity & Water	370	30
Transport & Communication	582	101
Distributive Trades	727	635
Insurance, Banking & Finance	120	65
Public Administration & Defence	935	390
Professional Services	671	1,151
Miscellaneous Services	273	675
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	5

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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