Data for 1931 Sex
1931 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 13,566 Show data context 266 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 194 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 39 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 62 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 44 Show data context 6 Show data context
Metal Workers 1,584 Show data context 3 Show data context
Precious Metals 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 213 Show data context 2 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 42 Show data context 0 Show data context
Skins & Leather 109 Show data context 82 Show data context
Textile Workers 544 Show data context 680 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 478 Show data context 986 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 765 Show data context 29 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 1,117 Show data context 10 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 4 Show data context 14 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 171 Show data context 19 Show data context
Builders 2,134 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 462 Show data context 1 Show data context
Other Materials 5 Show data context 3 Show data context
Mixed or Undefined Materials 51 Show data context 3 Show data context
Transport & Communication 3,546 Show data context 145 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 3,334 Show data context 1,154 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 507 Show data context 5 Show data context
Professional Occupations 773 Show data context 1,126 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 452 Show data context 46 Show data context
Personal Service 1,459 Show data context 5,812 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 868 Show data context 561 Show data context
Warehousemen 210 Show data context 34 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 133 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 2,910 Show data context 200 Show data context
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied 4,878 Show data context 31,291 Show data context
Date: Source:
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 16 , 'Occupations of Males and Females, showing also total Operatives and the total Out of Work'

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