Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	320	12
Mining & Quarrying	5	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	72	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	13	2
Metal Manufacture	30	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	294	70
Vehicles	760	81
Other Metal Goods	174	54
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	23	1
Textiles	11	44
Leather & Fur	6	0
Clothing	137	331
Food, Drink & Tobacco	456	116
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	283	36
Paper & Printing	216	148
Other Manufacturing	17	12
Building & Contracting	1,548	42
Gas, Electricity & Water	431	19
Transport & Communication	1,062	167
Distributive Trades	2,160	1,852
Insurance, Banking & Finance	250	102
Public Administration & Defence	1,583	253
Professional Services	627	961
Miscellaneous Services	1,744	2,978
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	17	3

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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