Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,765	141
Mining & Quarrying	11,398	119
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	940	26
Chemicals & Allied Trades	19	1
Metal Manufacture	7	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	368	33
Vehicles	471	68
Other Metal Goods	218	217
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	11	2
Textiles	532	1,116
Leather & Fur	23	39
Clothing	86	444
Food, Drink & Tobacco	346	146
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	137	35
Paper & Printing	44	44
Other Manufacturing	7	1
Building & Contracting	1,095	8
Gas, Electricity & Water	48	0
Transport & Communication	1,326	77
Distributive Trades	606	310
Insurance, Banking & Finance	39	3
Public Administration & Defence	1,435	156
Professional Services	320	506
Miscellaneous Services	379	694
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	7	2

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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