Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	875	136
Defence	106
Professional Occupations	699	458
Domestic Services	738	3,436
Commercial Occupations	1,407	399
Transport	5,957	172
Agriculture	31	1
Mines & Quarries	79	15
Metals, Machines	2,458	298
Jewelry, Instruments	1,365	384
Building	2,140
Wood, Furniture	1,291	323
Brick, Cement	241	40
Chemicals	363	235
Skins, Leather	570	764
Paper, Prints	2,696	2,612
Textile Fabrics	510	390
Dress	1,234	3,735
Food, Drink	3,056	1,814
Gas, Water	191	2
Other & Undefined	1,881	524
Unoccupied	4,955	19,432

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1911

1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 2, Table 13 , 'Occupations (Condensed List) of Males and Females at ages 10 years and upwards; in England and Wales, the aggregates of Urban and Rural Districts respectively in England and Wales, Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 50,000 persons, and the aggregates of Rural Districts in Administrative Counties, 1911'

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