Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	753	156
Defence	59
Professional Occupations	1,621	1,043
Domestic Services	1,103	6,807
Commercial Occupations	1,157	117
Transport	3,664	37
Agriculture	7,606	1,309
Mines & Quarries	11,172	30
Metals, Machines	1,535	31
Jewelry, Instruments	142	32
Building	3,267	1
Wood, Furniture	301	28
Brick, Cement	81	15
Chemicals	144	16
Skins, Leather	83	10
Paper, Prints	365	83
Textile Fabrics	512	341
Dress	1,151	1,902
Food, Drink	2,591	2,647
Gas, Water	179
Other & Undefined	1,984	223
Unoccupied	7,936	38,999

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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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