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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 169 Show data context 16 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 6,547 Show data context 5,760 Show data context
Wood & paper 117 Show data context 15 Show data context
Chemicals 19 Show data context 2 Show data context
Low tech 414 Show data context 10 Show data context
High tech. 291 Show data context 1 Show data context
Other 252 Show data context 73 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 320 Show data context 75 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 9,831 Show data context 11,367 Show data context
Wood & paper 243 Show data context 18 Show data context
Chemicals 131 Show data context 8 Show data context
Low tech 1,155 Show data context 7 Show data context
High tech. 732 Show data context 64 Show data context
Other 256 Show data context 21 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 456 Show data context 144 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 8,914 Show data context 12,877 Show data context
Wood & paper 255 Show data context 44 Show data context
Chemicals 147 Show data context 8 Show data context
Low tech 1,147 Show data context 13 Show data context
High tech. 857 Show data context 15 Show data context
Other 899 Show data context 155 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 1,048 Show data context 1,473 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 13,968 Show data context 18,678 Show data context
Wood & paper 512 Show data context 298 Show data context
Chemicals 987 Show data context 312 Show data context
Low tech 2,689 Show data context 87 Show data context
High tech. 4,076 Show data context 88 Show data context
Other 1,835 Show data context 368 Show data context
Data for 1931 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 1,830 Show data context 2,193 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 11,775 Show data context 13,399 Show data context
Wood & paper 726 Show data context 443 Show data context
Chemicals 980 Show data context 305 Show data context
Low tech 2,326 Show data context 332 Show data context
High tech. 5,175 Show data context 483 Show data context
Other 1,936 Show data context 763 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 2,331 Show data context 1,799 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 7,445 Show data context 11,734 Show data context
Wood & paper 850 Show data context 733 Show data context
Chemicals 1,381 Show data context 711 Show data context
Low tech 3,637 Show data context 569 Show data context
High tech. 14,535 Show data context 2,428 Show data context
Other 2,001 Show data context 1,195 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
2011 Classification of Manufacturing Male Female
Food & drink 2,677 Show data context 1,595 Show data context
Textiles & clothing 3,012 Show data context 4,953 Show data context
Wood & paper 1,215 Show data context 461 Show data context
Chemicals 4,299 Show data context 1,002 Show data context
Low tech 3,520 Show data context 543 Show data context
High tech. 13,799 Show data context 2,955 Show data context
Other 1,309 Show data context 855 Show data context
Date: Source:
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 18 , 'Occupations of Females aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 1991 Census of Population
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'

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