Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	486	111
Defence	146
Professional Occupations	960	712
Domestic Services	455	2,611
Commercial Occupations	1,783	346
Transport	2,855	64
Agriculture	771	40
Mines & Quarries	857	6
Metals, Machines	6,902	163
Jewelry, Instruments	245	266
Building	2,231
Wood, Furniture	967	74
Brick, Cement	543	9
Chemicals	204	34
Skins, Leather	254	47
Paper, Prints	473	245
Textile Fabrics	8,094	11,318
Dress	1,105	2,215
Food, Drink	2,666	1,551
Gas, Water	466
Other & Undefined	1,455	180
Unoccupied	4,314	26,766

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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