Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	0	0
Agriculture	70	6
Mining & Quarrying	5	0
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	163	22
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	202	14
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	4,134	445
Textiles	23	51
Leather, Fur	174	55
Textile Goods, Dress	163	1,000
Food, Drink, Tobacco	340	270
Wood, Cane & Cork	840	89
Paper, Printing	473	262
Other Products	167	129
Building	2,037	0
Painters & Decorators	701	24
Administrators, Directors, Managers	410	68
Transport	4,293	375
Commerce, Finance	1,894	1,168
Professional, Technical	708	449
Defence	776	11
Entertainment & Sport	127	29
Personal Service	950	3,305
Clerks, Typists, etc	2,177	3,407
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	886	761
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	466	3
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	2,696	1,072
Other & Undefined	312	109
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	2,834	17,433

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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