Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	4	2
Mining & Quarrying	2	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	781	37
Chemicals & Allied Trades	353	193
Metal Manufacture	86	6
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	3,805	701
Vehicles	437	47
Other Metal Goods	751	184
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	82	40
Textiles	187	213
Leather & Fur	45	17
Clothing	149	521
Food, Drink & Tobacco	690	341
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	551	149
Paper & Printing	251	136
Other Manufacturing	283	216
Building & Contracting	2,235	68
Gas, Electricity & Water	302	17
Transport & Communication	3,324	234
Distributive Trades	2,531	1,629
Insurance, Banking & Finance	299	72
Public Administration & Defence	1,469	332
Professional Services	679	822
Miscellaneous Services	798	1,361
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	21	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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