Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

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Data for 1951 Sex
1951 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 1,751 Show data context 122 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc 3 Show data context 2 Show data context
Coal, Gas, Chemicals 3 Show data context 2 Show data context
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering 181 Show data context 1 Show data context
Textiles 1 Show data context 35 Show data context
Leather, Fur 15 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Goods, Dress 8 Show data context 23 Show data context
Food, Drink, Tobacco 24 Show data context 25 Show data context
Wood, Cane & Cork 94 Show data context 4 Show data context
Paper, Printing 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Other Products 2 Show data context 4 Show data context
Building 295 Show data context 1 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 16 Show data context 2 Show data context
Administrators, Directors, Managers 37 Show data context 2 Show data context
Transport 178 Show data context 21 Show data context
Commerce, Finance 172 Show data context 91 Show data context
Professional, Technical 187 Show data context 128 Show data context
Defence 865 Show data context 33 Show data context
Entertainment & Sport 7 Show data context 9 Show data context
Personal Service 154 Show data context 348 Show data context
Clerks, Typists, etc 93 Show data context 139 Show data context
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc. 22 Show data context 20 Show data context
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers 32 Show data context 6 Show data context
Workers in Unskilled Occupations 98 Show data context 89 Show data context
Other & Undefined 117 Show data context 17 Show data context
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied 711 Show data context 3,311 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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Age at termination of full-time education, as tabulated by the 1961 Census of Population. The data cover persons aged over 25, within a ten per cent sample of households.


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Date accessed: 05th November 2024