Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 90 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mining 10 Show data context 10 Show data context
Food 950 Show data context 990 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 20 Show data context 10 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 1,330 Show data context 80 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 4,490 Show data context 380 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Electrical engineering 40 Show data context 0 Show data context
Shipbuilding 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 340 Show data context 60 Show data context
Other Metals 160 Show data context 20 Show data context
Textiles 1,740 Show data context 1,820 Show data context
Leather 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 160 Show data context 550 Show data context
Bricks etc 470 Show data context 20 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 150 Show data context 0 Show data context
Paper, Printing 170 Show data context 110 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Construction 1,820 Show data context 90 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 540 Show data context 90 Show data context
Transport 1,300 Show data context 390 Show data context
Distributive Trades 1,330 Show data context 1,960 Show data context
Finance 220 Show data context 250 Show data context
Professionals 650 Show data context 1,900 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 660 Show data context 1,170 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 670 Show data context 340 Show data context
Date: Source:
1971 1971 Census of Scotland, Economic activity, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex (10% sample)', for 'Planning sub-regions, cities, counties, large burghs, county remainders, conurbation centre, new towns'

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All males and females at ages 10 years and upwards, categorised by gender, by 11 age groups, and by 23 occupational 'Orders'. This is the information provided by the 1911 Census of Scotland's Occupation Tables, and differ from that published for England and Wales by using a simpler age classification. The occupational categories include Order 23, 'Without Specified Occupations or Unoccupied'.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Kilmarnock Burgh through time | Industry Statistics | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 20th October 2024