Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	18	2
Mining & Quarrying	0	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	384	106
Chemicals & Allied Trades	447	274
Metal Manufacture	440	118
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	4,144	2,728
Vehicles	1,344	213
Other Metal Goods	927	370
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	758	237
Textiles	184	526
Leather & Fur	376	208
Clothing	1,402	2,816
Food, Drink & Tobacco	904	702
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	5,403	843
Paper & Printing	1,059	1,532
Other Manufacturing	959	1,343
Building & Contracting	3,757	108
Gas, Electricity & Water	1,184	77
Transport & Communication	2,962	287
Distributive Trades	3,750	2,196
Insurance, Banking & Finance	431	143
Public Administration & Defence	1,721	428
Professional Services	1,028	1,755
Miscellaneous Services	1,541	2,648
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	21	10

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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