Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	2,061	476
Defence	1,731
Professional Occupations	3,262	3,319
Domestic Services	8,902	19,705
Commercial Occupations	3,410	674
Transport	8,801	120
Agriculture	15,961	432
Mines & Quarries	328	10
Metals, Machines	5,630	126
Jewelry, Instruments	378	59
Building	9,944	4
Wood, Furniture	1,744	140
Brick, Cement	960	39
Chemicals	308	65
Skins, Leather	361	32
Paper, Prints	1,537	587
Textile Fabrics	547	817
Dress	2,284	4,238
Food, Drink	11,274	3,763
Gas, Water	532
Other & Undefined	5,182	537
Unoccupied	20,319	77,912

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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