Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order

Data for 1921	Sex
1921 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	15	0
Agriculture	4,659	458
Mining & Quarrying	2,447	2
Mine & Quarry Products	0	0
Bricks, Pottery & Glass	6	0
Chemicals	7	2
Metal Workers	492	8
Precious Metals	10	1
Electrical Apparatus	59	1
Watches, Clocks & Instruments	14	0
Skins & Leather	81	2
Textile Workers	35	16
Textile Goods & Clothing	211	344
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco	138	45
Wood & Furniture	349	2
Paper, Printing	86	11
Builders	1,105	4
Painters & Decorators	127	0
Other Materials	1	0
Mixed or Undefined Materials	19	2
Gas, Water & Electricity	30	0
Transport & Communication	1,072	80
Commerce & Finance	1,195	516
Public Administration & Defence	237	101
Professional Occupations	552	483
Entertainments & Sport	47	11
Personal Service	290	2,923
Clerks & Draughtsmen	377	209
Warehousemen	27	4
Stationary Engine Drivers	81	0
Other & Undefined Workers	497	5

Date:	Source:
1921	1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 17 , 'Occupations (Condensed list)'

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