Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	335	102
Mining & Quarrying	16	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	31	5
Chemicals & Allied Trades	34	4
Metal Manufacture	7	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,189	326
Vehicles	4,812	532
Other Metal Goods	238	94
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	576	316
Textiles	0	4
Leather & Fur	3	2
Clothing	41	78
Food, Drink & Tobacco	70	28
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	178	50
Paper & Printing	45	27
Other Manufacturing	191	61
Building & Contracting	952	44
Gas, Electricity & Water	358	11
Transport & Communication	525	124
Distributive Trades	1,055	780
Insurance, Banking & Finance	246	168
Public Administration & Defence	463	80
Professional Services	360	770
Miscellaneous Services	861	1,736
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	8	13

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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