Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	3,971	430
Mining & Quarrying	209	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	85	3
Chemicals & Allied Trades	10	1
Metal Manufacture	4	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	317	9
Vehicles	1,079	136
Other Metal Goods	92	29
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	97	152
Textiles	10	19
Leather & Fur	3	1
Clothing	64	36
Food, Drink & Tobacco	262	53
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	118	6
Paper & Printing	25	6
Other Manufacturing	38	77
Building & Contracting	1,506	22
Gas, Electricity & Water	241	16
Transport & Communication	2,037	172
Distributive Trades	1,052	629
Insurance, Banking & Finance	199	29
Public Administration & Defence	2,174	142
Professional Services	528	507
Miscellaneous Services	602	1,264
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	26	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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