Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	111	26
Mining & Quarrying	40	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	27	3
Chemicals & Allied Trades	178	27
Metal Manufacture	151	63
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	3,646	414
Vehicles	96	5
Other Metal Goods	79	16
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	25	42
Textiles	1,865	2,515
Leather & Fur	7	1
Clothing	96	250
Food, Drink & Tobacco	108	191
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	750	66
Paper & Printing	1,379	340
Other Manufacturing	216	359
Building & Contracting	418	19
Gas, Electricity & Water	288	16
Transport & Communication	329	18
Distributive Trades	614	421
Insurance, Banking & Finance	51	16
Public Administration & Defence	261	53
Professional Services	193	218
Miscellaneous Services	194	444
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	1	0

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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