Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,751	205
Mining & Quarrying	601	7
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	166	20
Chemicals & Allied Trades	24	4
Metal Manufacture	1,170	127
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	501	47
Vehicles	3,563	432
Other Metal Goods	101	32
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	2	0
Textiles	0	1
Leather & Fur	1	0
Clothing	13	22
Food, Drink & Tobacco	224	42
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	30	20
Paper & Printing	1	0
Other Manufacturing	10	25
Building & Contracting	421	3
Gas, Electricity & Water	18	2
Transport & Communication	258	47
Distributive Trades	190	119
Insurance, Banking & Finance	30	4
Public Administration & Defence	4,150	1,268
Professional Services	139	207
Miscellaneous Services	150	466
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	2

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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