Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	756	119
Defence	282
Professional Occupations	1,021	1,055
Domestic Services	563	3,846
Commercial Occupations	1,884	467
Transport	7,071	63
Agriculture	369	14
Mines & Quarries	281	16
Metals, Machines	12,606	286
Jewelry, Instruments	373	169
Building	3,248	1
Wood, Furniture	875	269
Brick, Cement	208	255
Chemicals	330	87
Skins, Leather	466	51
Paper, Prints	1,069	702
Textile Fabrics	1,810	3,799
Dress	1,236	2,654
Food, Drink	3,191	1,424
Gas, Water	398
Other & Undefined	1,819	396
Unoccupied	7,429	35,018

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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