Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	95	26
Mining & Quarrying	3	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	41	24
Chemicals & Allied Trades	62	87
Metal Manufacture	49	12
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	2,191	525
Vehicles	703	80
Other Metal Goods	157	112
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	135	26
Textiles	152	47
Leather & Fur	41	82
Clothing	119	452
Food, Drink & Tobacco	351	265
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	6,411	1,015
Paper & Printing	538	250
Other Manufacturing	281	221
Building & Contracting	813	26
Gas, Electricity & Water	311	29
Transport & Communication	1,059	183
Distributive Trades	1,337	1,062
Insurance, Banking & Finance	100	106
Public Administration & Defence	628	165
Professional Services	548	848
Miscellaneous Services	447	1,012
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	10	6

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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