Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,821	155
Mining & Quarrying	2,160	6
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	14	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	7	0
Metal Manufacture	12	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,177	278
Vehicles	281	24
Other Metal Goods	42	2
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	1	0
Textiles	7	3
Leather & Fur	2	1
Clothing	30	130
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,286	172
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	56	1
Paper & Printing	29	9
Other Manufacturing	9	2
Building & Contracting	536	7
Gas, Electricity & Water	24	1
Transport & Communication	520	57
Distributive Trades	276	181
Insurance, Banking & Finance	57	9
Public Administration & Defence	1,932	66
Professional Services	143	226
Miscellaneous Services	288	531
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	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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