Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	194	13
Mining & Quarrying	38	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	69	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	35	3
Metal Manufacture	2,528	196
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	10,387	625
Vehicles	337	21
Other Metal Goods	150	6
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	22	1
Textiles	134	190
Leather & Fur	10	3
Clothing	114	242
Food, Drink & Tobacco	359	337
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	167	26
Paper & Printing	447	220
Other Manufacturing	70	2
Building & Contracting	1,766	41
Gas, Electricity & Water	581	57
Transport & Communication	2,114	270
Distributive Trades	1,565	1,704
Insurance, Banking & Finance	238	89
Public Administration & Defence	977	264
Professional Services	536	939
Miscellaneous Services	596	1,514
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	18	10

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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