Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,326	219
Mining & Quarrying	19	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	122	5
Chemicals & Allied Trades	10	3
Metal Manufacture	4	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	440	158
Vehicles	1,043	117
Other Metal Goods	159	18
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	21	5
Textiles	2	2
Leather & Fur	3	0
Clothing	28	22
Food, Drink & Tobacco	188	91
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	138	45
Paper & Printing	19	24
Other Manufacturing	292	204
Building & Contracting	916	13
Gas, Electricity & Water	326	7
Transport & Communication	256	29
Distributive Trades	464	206
Insurance, Banking & Finance	42	5
Public Administration & Defence	4,901	578
Professional Services	440	500
Miscellaneous Services	637	924
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	11	3

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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