Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	236	32
Mining & Quarrying	3	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	15	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	21	1
Metal Manufacture	168	17
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	106	32
Vehicles	240	32
Other Metal Goods	179	113
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	6	1
Textiles	17	17
Leather & Fur	3	0
Clothing	22	29
Food, Drink & Tobacco	458	171
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	57	9
Paper & Printing	69	28
Other Manufacturing	6	0
Building & Contracting	567	10
Gas, Electricity & Water	156	13
Transport & Communication	569	42
Distributive Trades	641	570
Insurance, Banking & Finance	209	144
Public Administration & Defence	324	62
Professional Services	239	417
Miscellaneous Services	606	979
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	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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