Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,934	44
Mining & Quarrying	12	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	13	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	28	0
Metal Manufacture	32	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	744	234
Vehicles	97	10
Other Metal Goods	22	17
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	6	2
Textiles	33	186
Leather & Fur	3	4
Clothing	42	153
Food, Drink & Tobacco	320	214
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	158	16
Paper & Printing	42	18
Other Manufacturing	36	6
Building & Contracting	688	13
Gas, Electricity & Water	209	11
Transport & Communication	1,694	86
Distributive Trades	1,367	728
Insurance, Banking & Finance	104	32
Public Administration & Defence	383	77
Professional Services	305	436
Miscellaneous Services	323	636
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	1	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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