Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,870	671
Mining & Quarrying	33	3
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	1,481	50
Chemicals & Allied Trades	18	8
Metal Manufacture	17	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	941	255
Vehicles	132	15
Other Metal Goods	81	9
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	6	1
Textiles	24	97
Leather & Fur	79	45
Clothing	23	10
Food, Drink & Tobacco	59	30
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	236	24
Paper & Printing	533	253
Other Manufacturing	22	5
Building & Contracting	1,022	22
Gas, Electricity & Water	610	14
Transport & Communication	698	66
Distributive Trades	453	289
Insurance, Banking & Finance	39	7
Public Administration & Defence	294	34
Professional Services	855	1,187
Miscellaneous Services	333	744
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	9	7

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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