Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	187	26
Mining & Quarrying	3	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	13	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	8	0
Metal Manufacture	45	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	326	62
Vehicles	3,273	217
Other Metal Goods	11	0
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	10	1
Textiles	18	63
Leather & Fur	24	7
Clothing	39	21
Food, Drink & Tobacco	158	35
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	68	3
Paper & Printing	265	131
Other Manufacturing	16	2
Building & Contracting	811	8
Gas, Electricity & Water	218	12
Transport & Communication	1,619	155
Distributive Trades	1,048	808
Insurance, Banking & Finance	160	98
Public Administration & Defence	1,026	165
Professional Services	434	771
Miscellaneous Services	279	730
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	8	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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