Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	675	38
Mining & Quarrying	462	9
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	26	5
Chemicals & Allied Trades	96	17
Metal Manufacture	133	79
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,316	101
Vehicles	192	14
Other Metal Goods	287	98
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	100	16
Textiles	42	94
Leather & Fur	2	1
Clothing	97	440
Food, Drink & Tobacco	602	964
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	1,227	230
Paper & Printing	172	94
Other Manufacturing	651	170
Building & Contracting	1,650	51
Gas, Electricity & Water	498	15
Transport & Communication	3,320	201
Distributive Trades	1,858	1,650
Insurance, Banking & Finance	234	110
Public Administration & Defence	1,175	240
Professional Services	577	957
Miscellaneous Services	517	1,260
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	11	7

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 2 , 'Industries (Minimum List) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Con, AC, CB, MetB, Urban Areas with population of 50,000 or more'

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