Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	762	70
Mining & Quarrying	67	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	187	3
Chemicals & Allied Trades	624	281
Metal Manufacture	117	24
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	857	117
Vehicles	1,216	290
Other Metal Goods	167	21
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	6	0
Textiles	32	92
Leather & Fur	384	93
Clothing	42	68
Food, Drink & Tobacco	144	62
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	37	0
Paper & Printing	6	9
Other Manufacturing	10	2
Building & Contracting	1,507	48
Gas, Electricity & Water	17	0
Transport & Communication	368	39
Distributive Trades	239	147
Insurance, Banking & Finance	11	4
Public Administration & Defence	8,681	1,472
Professional Services	512	548
Miscellaneous Services	7,091	1,130
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	177	29

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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