Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,475	217
Mining & Quarrying	8,632	51
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	626	176
Chemicals & Allied Trades	1,330	275
Metal Manufacture	1,773	62
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	616	977
Vehicles	299	18
Other Metal Goods	95	4
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	6	0
Textiles	99	778
Leather & Fur	15	0
Clothing	69	58
Food, Drink & Tobacco	477	142
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	585	42
Paper & Printing	475	197
Other Manufacturing	28	3
Building & Contracting	1,942	51
Gas, Electricity & Water	259	26
Transport & Communication	2,155	362
Distributive Trades	1,425	1,385
Insurance, Banking & Finance	185	58
Public Administration & Defence	1,304	264
Professional Services	703	1,495
Miscellaneous Services	547	771
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	5

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 13 , 'Industry of Occupied Population by place of work', for 'Cities, Counties and Large Burghs'

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