Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	290	93
Mining & Quarrying	133	7
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	425	22
Chemicals & Allied Trades	67	21
Metal Manufacture	28	5
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,863	457
Vehicles	1,419	628
Other Metal Goods	306	273
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	623	172
Textiles	3	5
Leather & Fur	1	0
Clothing	29	24
Food, Drink & Tobacco	241	80
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	216	77
Paper & Printing	121	388
Other Manufacturing	86	83
Building & Contracting	1,506	39
Gas, Electricity & Water	39	0
Transport & Communication	1,089	78
Distributive Trades	843	567
Insurance, Banking & Finance	39	18
Public Administration & Defence	1,950	183
Professional Services	173	309
Miscellaneous Services	262	684
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	7	11

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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