Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	339	64
Defence	28
Professional Occupations	619	651
Domestic Services	233	2,524
Commercial Occupations	1,360	494
Transport	3,119	76
Agriculture	375	15
Mines & Quarries	2,710	24
Metals, Machines	7,431	663
Jewelry, Instruments	142	68
Building	1,874	1
Wood, Furniture	461	65
Brick, Cement	125	17
Chemicals	90	27
Skins, Leather	5,789	3,727
Paper, Prints	244	205
Textile Fabrics	135	256
Dress	930	2,043
Food, Drink	1,726	858
Gas, Water	233
Other & Undefined	1,281	385
Unoccupied	5,255	23,883

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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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