Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	326	24
Mining & Quarrying	12	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	47	5
Chemicals & Allied Trades	108	198
Metal Manufacture	18	5
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	1,324	252
Vehicles	583	57
Other Metal Goods	138	52
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	119	43
Textiles	97	240
Leather & Fur	31	47
Clothing	261	799
Food, Drink & Tobacco	786	737
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	326	42
Paper & Printing	336	137
Other Manufacturing	217	397
Building & Contracting	2,181	59
Gas, Electricity & Water	523	44
Transport & Communication	2,016	192
Distributive Trades	3,139	3,110
Insurance, Banking & Finance	477	209
Public Administration & Defence	1,693	891
Professional Services	1,081	1,820
Miscellaneous Services	1,996	4,410
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	3

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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