Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	255	27
Mining & Quarrying	10	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	96	16
Chemicals & Allied Trades	193	214
Metal Manufacture	20	18
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	661	144
Vehicles	1,946	351
Other Metal Goods	615	149
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	92	25
Textiles	13	21
Leather & Fur	13	3
Clothing	124	148
Food, Drink & Tobacco	540	240
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	622	31
Paper & Printing	367	170
Other Manufacturing	144	148
Building & Contracting	2,128	70
Gas, Electricity & Water	756	63
Transport & Communication	1,583	276
Distributive Trades	2,541	2,402
Insurance, Banking & Finance	366	261
Public Administration & Defence	1,214	536
Professional Services	1,107	1,854
Miscellaneous Services	1,043	2,658
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	9

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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