Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	1,196	212
Defence	94
Professional Occupations	562	483
Domestic Services	550	3,031
Commercial Occupations	2,570	516
Transport	13,224	243
Agriculture	46
Mines & Quarries	121	9
Metals, Machines	3,162	1,265
Jewelry, Instruments	275	44
Building	1,950	2
Wood, Furniture	1,140	217
Brick, Cement	84	21
Chemicals	766	478
Skins, Leather	2,931	758
Paper, Prints	1,929	1,818
Textile Fabrics	416	620
Dress	1,113	3,764
Food, Drink	4,716	3,540
Gas, Water	487	8
Other & Undefined	3,199	497
Unoccupied	7,432	30,431

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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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