Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

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Data for 1911 Sex
1911 Occupational Classification Male Female
Government 188 Show data context 25 Show data context
Defence 6 Show data context
Professional Occupations 329 Show data context 226 Show data context
Domestic Services 78 Show data context 777 Show data context
Commercial Occupations 570 Show data context 210 Show data context
Transport 1,010 Show data context 90 Show data context
Agriculture 180 Show data context 36 Show data context
Mines & Quarries 717 Show data context 2 Show data context
Metals, Machines 3,592 Show data context 46 Show data context
Jewelry, Instruments 84 Show data context 11 Show data context
Building 916 Show data context 3 Show data context
Wood, Furniture 176 Show data context 45 Show data context
Brick, Cement 330 Show data context 13 Show data context
Chemicals 55 Show data context 20 Show data context
Skins, Leather 63 Show data context 2 Show data context
Paper, Prints 105 Show data context 63 Show data context
Textile Fabrics 426 Show data context 1,304 Show data context
Dress 593 Show data context 889 Show data context
Food, Drink 751 Show data context 396 Show data context
Gas, Water 90 Show data context 1 Show data context
Other & Undefined 559 Show data context 179 Show data context
Unoccupied 2,118 Show data context 9,828 Show data context
Date: Source:
1911 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 22 , 'Occupations of males and females aged 10 years and upwards, in eleven groups of ages, and by status'

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All males and females at ages 10 years and upwards, categorised by gender and the system of 23 occupational 'Orders' used by the 1911 Census of Population (which here include 'Without Specified Occupations or Unoccupied' as Order 23). Note that a breakdown by age as well as sex and occupation is also available.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Kilmarnock Burgh through time | Industry Statistics | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 11th June 2024