Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	4	0
Mining & Quarrying	3	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	607	42
Chemicals & Allied Trades	2,507	880
Metal Manufacture	708	95
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	4,549	188
Vehicles	481	8
Other Metal Goods	1,243	180
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	115	152
Textiles	403	262
Leather & Fur	101	82
Clothing	624	1,882
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,588	1,256
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	2,971	568
Paper & Printing	806	735
Other Manufacturing	429	282
Building & Contracting	4,264	72
Gas, Electricity & Water	1,990	50
Transport & Communication	11,356	602
Distributive Trades	4,214	1,425
Insurance, Banking & Finance	241	61
Public Administration & Defence	2,008	325
Professional Services	802	1,191
Miscellaneous Services	844	1,811
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	34	6

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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