Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	119	9
Mining & Quarrying	3,650	21
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	13	0
Chemicals & Allied Trades	5	0
Metal Manufacture	40	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,441	63
Vehicles	49	2
Other Metal Goods	70	21
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	5	0
Textiles	42	35
Leather & Fur	1	0
Clothing	68	458
Food, Drink & Tobacco	144	180
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	33	4
Paper & Printing	19	7
Other Manufacturing	7	2
Building & Contracting	770	16
Gas, Electricity & Water	150	13
Transport & Communication	1,603	134
Distributive Trades	823	888
Insurance, Banking & Finance	93	41
Public Administration & Defence	469	83
Professional Services	214	255
Miscellaneous Services	203	563
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	3	3

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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