Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,027	259
Mining & Quarrying	41	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	90	75
Chemicals & Allied Trades	453	83
Metal Manufacture	4,632	159
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	217	16
Vehicles	2,162	580
Other Metal Goods	448	115
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	4	2
Textiles	7	3
Leather & Fur	1	1
Clothing	28	12
Food, Drink & Tobacco	185	116
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	56	53
Paper & Printing	59	61
Other Manufacturing	10	1
Building & Contracting	1,309	7
Gas, Electricity & Water	124	7
Transport & Communication	854	60
Distributive Trades	546	338
Insurance, Banking & Finance	52	8
Public Administration & Defence	1,386	92
Professional Services	193	270
Miscellaneous Services	1,222	536
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	11	2

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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