Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	558	70
Defence	75
Professional Occupations	1,188	965
Domestic Services	506	4,837
Commercial Occupations	3,256	361
Transport	2,107	21
Agriculture	422	3
Mines & Quarries	85	2
Metals, Machines	724	10
Jewelry, Instruments	176	20
Building	2,533
Wood, Furniture	424	32
Brick, Cement	185	10
Chemicals	156	12
Skins, Leather	79	11
Paper, Prints	401	93
Textile Fabrics	284	246
Dress	683	959
Food, Drink	2,046	1,360
Gas, Water	273
Other & Undefined	935	145
Unoccupied	4,190	20,067

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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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