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Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 1,520 Show data context 360 Show data context
Mining 7,170 Show data context 70 Show data context
Food 1,010 Show data context 690 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 60 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 110 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 510 Show data context 90 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 1,160 Show data context 90 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 190 Show data context 140 Show data context
Electrical engineering 590 Show data context 500 Show data context
Shipbuilding 0 Show data context 10 Show data context
Vehicles 180 Show data context 10 Show data context
Other Metals 780 Show data context 310 Show data context
Textiles 570 Show data context 700 Show data context
Leather 70 Show data context 30 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 100 Show data context 420 Show data context
Bricks etc 580 Show data context 50 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 370 Show data context 30 Show data context
Paper, Printing 1,300 Show data context 770 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 1,090 Show data context 350 Show data context
Construction 3,890 Show data context 230 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 610 Show data context 120 Show data context
Transport 1,810 Show data context 200 Show data context
Distributive Trades 1,780 Show data context 2,410 Show data context
Finance 260 Show data context 180 Show data context
Professionals 1,390 Show data context 3,500 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 1,420 Show data context 2,690 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 1,740 Show data context 440 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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