Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	162	32
Mining & Quarrying	2	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	138	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	97	57
Metal Manufacture	18	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	3,373	649
Vehicles	211	13
Other Metal Goods	50	29
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	18	0
Textiles	36	53
Leather & Fur	2	1
Clothing	38	32
Food, Drink & Tobacco	117	51
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	25	1
Paper & Printing	36	5
Other Manufacturing	25	1
Building & Contracting	678	20
Gas, Electricity & Water	134	17
Transport & Communication	244	41
Distributive Trades	705	556
Insurance, Banking & Finance	100	48
Public Administration & Defence	981	143
Professional Services	377	569
Miscellaneous Services	323	849
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	1	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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