Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

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Data for 1951 Sex
1951 Industrial Orders Male Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing 410 Show data context 44 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 2,164 Show data context 42 Show data context
Ceramics, Glass, etc. 755 Show data context 57 Show data context
Chemicals & Allied Trades 27 Show data context 1 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 94 Show data context 2 Show data context
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical 1,044 Show data context 170 Show data context
Vehicles 119 Show data context 28 Show data context
Other Metal Goods 73 Show data context 21 Show data context
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc. 6 Show data context 2 Show data context
Textiles 1,139 Show data context 2,103 Show data context
Leather & Fur 79 Show data context 3 Show data context
Clothing 68 Show data context 189 Show data context
Food, Drink & Tobacco 1,401 Show data context 301 Show data context
Manufactures of Wood & Cork 265 Show data context 48 Show data context
Paper & Printing 688 Show data context 458 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 4 Show data context 1 Show data context
Building & Contracting 1,002 Show data context 25 Show data context
Gas, Electricity & Water 119 Show data context 18 Show data context
Transport & Communication 604 Show data context 137 Show data context
Distributive Trades 747 Show data context 637 Show data context
Insurance, Banking & Finance 83 Show data context 24 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 444 Show data context 84 Show data context
Professional Services 250 Show data context 527 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 323 Show data context 562 Show data context
Not Stated & Ill-Defined 1 Show data context 2 Show data context
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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This industrial classification was used in the Industry Reports of both the 1951 Census of England and Wales and the 1951 Census of Scotland, and it is always broken down by gender. The classification is defined in Census 1951: Classification of Industries (London: H.M.S.O., 1952).


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Date accessed: 21st May 2024