Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	532	125
Mining & Quarrying	47	3
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	90	2
Chemicals & Allied Trades	117	17
Metal Manufacture	1,503	267
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,377	623
Vehicles	329	22
Other Metal Goods	378	153
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	55	5
Textiles	9	5
Leather & Fur	3	5
Clothing	135	873
Food, Drink & Tobacco	184	50
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	168	26
Paper & Printing	86	113
Other Manufacturing	231	208
Building & Contracting	2,015	54
Gas, Electricity & Water	288	89
Transport & Communication	1,410	201
Distributive Trades	1,811	1,217
Insurance, Banking & Finance	123	48
Public Administration & Defence	1,605	226
Professional Services	758	1,158
Miscellaneous Services	543	1,368
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	5

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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