Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	200	32
Mining & Quarrying	10	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	35	18
Chemicals & Allied Trades	83	12
Metal Manufacture	684	84
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	4,124	944
Vehicles	644	65
Other Metal Goods	59	53
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	21	4
Textiles	31	33
Leather & Fur	9	5
Clothing	149	493
Food, Drink & Tobacco	666	780
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	316	28
Paper & Printing	378	183
Other Manufacturing	114	117
Building & Contracting	1,312	27
Gas, Electricity & Water	704	113
Transport & Communication	1,766	348
Distributive Trades	2,316	2,003
Insurance, Banking & Finance	357	218
Public Administration & Defence	1,302	453
Professional Services	848	1,364
Miscellaneous Services	688	1,818
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	13	6

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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