Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	15	3
Mining & Quarrying	2	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	364	34
Chemicals & Allied Trades	666	307
Metal Manufacture	57	13
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,323	400
Vehicles	1,551	122
Other Metal Goods	534	182
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	196	65
Textiles	34	41
Leather & Fur	18	16
Clothing	287	403
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,587	636
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	777	136
Paper & Printing	551	272
Other Manufacturing	208	165
Building & Contracting	3,606	176
Gas, Electricity & Water	3,328	279
Transport & Communication	3,375	203
Distributive Trades	4,301	1,961
Insurance, Banking & Finance	475	174
Public Administration & Defence	1,407	333
Professional Services	979	1,961
Miscellaneous Services	1,968	3,210
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	34	21

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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