Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	1,329	357
Defence	730
Professional Occupations	2,416	2,615
Domestic Services	4,230	11,756
Commercial Occupations	3,527	827
Transport	7,956	143
Agriculture	17,353	535
Mines & Quarries	3,020	24
Metals, Machines	6,519	82
Jewelry, Instruments	283	31
Building	6,929	6
Wood, Furniture	1,602	104
Brick, Cement	320	22
Chemicals	235	76
Skins, Leather	2,347	255
Paper, Prints	938	994
Textile Fabrics	441	812
Dress	30,314	20,387
Food, Drink	6,858	2,504
Gas, Water	646
Other & Undefined	3,545	555
Unoccupied	17,799	82,749

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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