Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	174	19
Mining & Quarrying	498	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	35	34
Chemicals & Allied Trades	50	29
Metal Manufacture	173	10
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	3,191	508
Vehicles	246	13
Other Metal Goods	229	70
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	16	8
Textiles	1,178	2,905
Leather & Fur	156	265
Clothing	109	410
Food, Drink & Tobacco	964	1,019
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	365	69
Paper & Printing	266	218
Other Manufacturing	103	81
Building & Contracting	1,061	27
Gas, Electricity & Water	365	24
Transport & Communication	1,675	82
Distributive Trades	1,572	1,450
Insurance, Banking & Finance	274	93
Public Administration & Defence	1,016	241
Professional Services	563	943
Miscellaneous Services	489	1,085
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	2

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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