Data for 1951 Sex
1951 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 20 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 1,782 Show data context 119 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 811 Show data context 3 Show data context
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc 609 Show data context 107 Show data context
Coal, Gas, Chemicals 2,180 Show data context 288 Show data context
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering 33,200 Show data context 3,801 Show data context
Textiles 848 Show data context 1,313 Show data context
Leather, Fur 1,117 Show data context 376 Show data context
Textile Goods, Dress 2,137 Show data context 8,067 Show data context
Food, Drink, Tobacco 3,443 Show data context 4,905 Show data context
Wood, Cane & Cork 7,035 Show data context 288 Show data context
Paper, Printing 2,588 Show data context 2,566 Show data context
Other Products 3,125 Show data context 2,389 Show data context
Building 16,809 Show data context 39 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 5,400 Show data context 236 Show data context
Administrators, Directors, Managers 4,325 Show data context 471 Show data context
Transport 50,563 Show data context 2,079 Show data context
Commerce, Finance 18,648 Show data context 15,527 Show data context
Professional, Technical 8,663 Show data context 8,881 Show data context
Defence 7,097 Show data context 145 Show data context
Entertainment & Sport 1,190 Show data context 318 Show data context
Personal Service 7,906 Show data context 26,523 Show data context
Clerks, Typists, etc 16,515 Show data context 29,998 Show data context
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc. 8,117 Show data context 7,181 Show data context
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers 4,243 Show data context 24 Show data context
Workers in Unskilled Occupations 25,819 Show data context 10,311 Show data context
Other & Undefined 2,804 Show data context 902 Show data context
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied 28,693 Show data context 191,785 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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