Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	933	134
Defence	44
Professional Occupations	1,158	1,201
Domestic Services	365	4,766
Commercial Occupations	4,951	705
Transport	4,181	139
Agriculture	448	11
Mines & Quarries	149	5
Metals, Machines	1,637	40
Jewelry, Instruments	190	32
Building	1,915
Wood, Furniture	428	39
Brick, Cement	152	32
Chemicals	441	37
Skins, Leather	113	44
Paper, Prints	505	138
Textile Fabrics	480	368
Dress	650	1,138
Food, Drink	2,443	1,394
Gas, Water	351
Other & Undefined	919	167
Unoccupied	4,813	24,871

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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