Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	1,084	290
Defence	715
Professional Occupations	2,270	2,482
Domestic Services	5,065	14,358
Commercial Occupations	1,497	328
Transport	4,971	56
Agriculture	15,396	445
Mines & Quarries	368	13
Metals, Machines	2,045	48
Jewelry, Instruments	233	28
Building	6,285	2
Wood, Furniture	1,068	50
Brick, Cement	595	29
Chemicals	222	13
Skins, Leather	264	9
Paper, Prints	453	142
Textile Fabrics	407	561
Dress	1,226	2,105
Food, Drink	5,028	2,414
Gas, Water	333
Other & Undefined	2,845	270
Unoccupied	13,776	52,900

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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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