Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

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Data for 1951 Sex
1951 Industrial Orders Male Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing 5,581 Show data context 255 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 100 Show data context 1 Show data context
Ceramics, Glass, etc. 13 Show data context 1 Show data context
Chemicals & Allied Trades 40 Show data context 7 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical 167 Show data context 1 Show data context
Vehicles 333 Show data context 45 Show data context
Other Metal Goods 75 Show data context 3 Show data context
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc. 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textiles 1,326 Show data context 321 Show data context
Leather & Fur 4 Show data context 1 Show data context
Clothing 71 Show data context 24 Show data context
Food, Drink & Tobacco 399 Show data context 90 Show data context
Manufactures of Wood & Cork 523 Show data context 15 Show data context
Paper & Printing 36 Show data context 11 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Building & Contracting 2,236 Show data context 45 Show data context
Gas, Electricity & Water 206 Show data context 22 Show data context
Transport & Communication 1,569 Show data context 290 Show data context
Distributive Trades 1,172 Show data context 732 Show data context
Insurance, Banking & Finance 167 Show data context 41 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 1,188 Show data context 173 Show data context
Professional Services 567 Show data context 803 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 539 Show data context 1,418 Show data context
Not Stated & Ill-Defined 20 Show data context 4 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 13 , 'Industry of Occupied Population by place of work', for 'Cities, Counties and Large Burghs'

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This industrial classification was used in the Industry Reports of both the 1951 Census of England and Wales and the 1951 Census of Scotland, and it is always broken down by gender. The classification is defined in Census 1951: Classification of Industries (London: H.M.S.O., 1952).


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Date accessed: 20th May 2024