Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	166	29
Mining & Quarrying	2,187	15
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	28	8
Chemicals & Allied Trades	43	9
Metal Manufacture	27	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	26	0
Vehicles	146	9
Other Metal Goods	6	16
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	9	1
Textiles	3	47
Leather & Fur	79	2
Clothing	37	248
Food, Drink & Tobacco	370	869
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	471	109
Paper & Printing	125	74
Other Manufacturing	4	1
Building & Contracting	596	11
Gas, Electricity & Water	68	4
Transport & Communication	294	70
Distributive Trades	683	562
Insurance, Banking & Finance	129	41
Public Administration & Defence	1,060	200
Professional Services	279	486
Miscellaneous Services	211	502
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	2	0

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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