Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	105	30
Mining & Quarrying	4	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	269	14
Chemicals & Allied Trades	142	32
Metal Manufacture	306	98
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,694	604
Vehicles	1,625	504
Other Metal Goods	70	3
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	41	8
Textiles	6	6
Leather & Fur	0	0
Clothing	119	560
Food, Drink & Tobacco	213	73
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	197	39
Paper & Printing	338	382
Other Manufacturing	11	5
Building & Contracting	1,079	30
Gas, Electricity & Water	899	123
Transport & Communication	1,383	102
Distributive Trades	1,547	1,055
Insurance, Banking & Finance	112	78
Public Administration & Defence	799	174
Professional Services	509	763
Miscellaneous Services	306	901
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	1

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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