Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,396	119
Mining & Quarrying	127	3
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	361	35
Chemicals & Allied Trades	16	4
Metal Manufacture	87	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	392	61
Vehicles	1,058	181
Other Metal Goods	45	5
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	15	0
Textiles	543	827
Leather & Fur	27	11
Clothing	1,719	1,409
Food, Drink & Tobacco	126	36
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	197	47
Paper & Printing	236	227
Other Manufacturing	9	7
Building & Contracting	983	59
Gas, Electricity & Water	100	2
Transport & Communication	381	56
Distributive Trades	809	369
Insurance, Banking & Finance	54	5
Public Administration & Defence	1,439	87
Professional Services	242	368
Miscellaneous Services	506	732
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	8	0

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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