Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	127	15
Mining & Quarrying	52	3
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	31	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	53	61
Metal Manufacture	76	7
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	98	41
Vehicles	1,354	154
Other Metal Goods	22	0
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	8	2
Textiles	1,528	3,103
Leather & Fur	15	0
Clothing	140	309
Food, Drink & Tobacco	205	153
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	109	27
Paper & Printing	82	28
Other Manufacturing	177	44
Building & Contracting	773	16
Gas, Electricity & Water	311	17
Transport & Communication	500	46
Distributive Trades	934	763
Insurance, Banking & Finance	157	60
Public Administration & Defence	469	132
Professional Services	282	455
Miscellaneous Services	415	969
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	16	7

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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