Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 870 Show data context 60 Show data context
Mining 50 Show data context 0 Show data context
Food 110 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 40 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 380 Show data context 50 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Electrical engineering 110 Show data context 40 Show data context
Shipbuilding 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Metals 40 Show data context 20 Show data context
Textiles 0 Show data context 20 Show data context
Leather 90 Show data context 60 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 120 Show data context 330 Show data context
Bricks etc 430 Show data context 20 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
Paper, Printing 50 Show data context 10 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 20 Show data context 20 Show data context
Construction 770 Show data context 60 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 20 Show data context 0 Show data context
Transport 290 Show data context 80 Show data context
Distributive Trades 370 Show data context 410 Show data context
Finance 30 Show data context 60 Show data context
Professionals 430 Show data context 890 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 500 Show data context 750 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 2,630 Show data context 240 Show data context
Date: Source:
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'

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nCube definition


This nCube holds the overall total of the three occupational categories. Note that in most cases in 1801 this exactly matches the total population, but there are some large exceptions.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Rutland AdmC through time | Industry Statistics | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10134833/cube/SIC1968_SEX

Date accessed: 05th November 2024