Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	2,069	226
Mining & Quarrying	1,863	14
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	325	100
Chemicals & Allied Trades	72	12
Metal Manufacture	5	2
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	198	61
Vehicles	115	29
Other Metal Goods	189	103
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	10	0
Textiles	55	167
Leather & Fur	1	1
Clothing	23	17
Food, Drink & Tobacco	109	29
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	54	0
Paper & Printing	3	4
Other Manufacturing	16	7
Building & Contracting	699	7
Gas, Electricity & Water	105	4
Transport & Communication	315	67
Distributive Trades	402	242
Insurance, Banking & Finance	18	4
Public Administration & Defence	6,862	152
Professional Services	405	462
Miscellaneous Services	312	599
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	1

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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