Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	2,562	518
Defence	208
Professional Occupations	3,048	2,789
Domestic Services	1,338	11,788
Commercial Occupations	9,845	1,826
Transport	5,287	169
Agriculture	992	21
Mines & Quarries	103	1
Metals, Machines	3,361	57
Jewelry, Instruments	646	46
Building	4,908
Wood, Furniture	912	64
Brick, Cement	94	28
Chemicals	547	60
Skins, Leather	361	45
Paper, Prints	1,834	295
Textile Fabrics	911	794
Dress	1,708	3,128
Food, Drink	4,661	1,492
Gas, Water	787	1
Other & Undefined	1,915	283
Unoccupied	10,723	49,134

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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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