Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	1,496	246
Defence	53
Professional Occupations	1,718	1,508
Domestic Services	879	6,510
Commercial Occupations	5,807	953
Transport	14,159	398
Agriculture	294	4
Mines & Quarries	1,417	21
Metals, Machines	13,208	724
Jewelry, Instruments	467	79
Building	5,574	5
Wood, Furniture	2,289	302
Brick, Cement	416	39
Chemicals	1,860	1,038
Skins, Leather	363	153
Paper, Prints	2,893	1,939
Textile Fabrics	8,115	10,432
Dress	2,634	7,609
Food, Drink	5,480	3,828
Gas, Water	949
Other & Undefined	4,215	487
Unoccupied	11,785	57,618

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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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