Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,343	164
Mining & Quarrying	70	3
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	250	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	38	6
Metal Manufacture	58	22
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	4,881	777
Vehicles	3,653	434
Other Metal Goods	92	12
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	29	0
Textiles	84	304
Leather & Fur	34	29
Clothing	114	407
Food, Drink & Tobacco	548	234
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	123	8
Paper & Printing	265	116
Other Manufacturing	70	68
Building & Contracting	2,104	45
Gas, Electricity & Water	622	52
Transport & Communication	3,661	706
Distributive Trades	2,330	1,927
Insurance, Banking & Finance	303	128
Public Administration & Defence	1,799	231
Professional Services	718	991
Miscellaneous Services	895	1,786
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	12	7

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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