Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	544	72
Mining & Quarrying	46	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	1,397	323
Chemicals & Allied Trades	412	159
Metal Manufacture	70	6
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,447	389
Vehicles	775	80
Other Metal Goods	675	674
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	95	9
Textiles	29	9
Leather & Fur	21	0
Clothing	153	159
Food, Drink & Tobacco	592	322
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	319	22
Paper & Printing	184	46
Other Manufacturing	91	67
Building & Contracting	2,719	48
Gas, Electricity & Water	1,477	54
Transport & Communication	1,659	157
Distributive Trades	2,568	1,609
Insurance, Banking & Finance	246	94
Public Administration & Defence	1,174	206
Professional Services	879	1,287
Miscellaneous Services	1,269	2,656
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	20	6

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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