Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	438	35
Defence	29
Professional Occupations	768	743
Domestic Services	216	3,339
Commercial Occupations	1,117	263
Transport	8,171	45
Agriculture	117	43
Mines & Quarries	6,071	11
Metals, Machines	7,776	37
Jewelry, Instruments	117	17
Building	2,092	1
Wood, Furniture	501	45
Brick, Cement	181	37
Chemicals	433	17
Skins, Leather	38	6
Paper, Prints	187	89
Textile Fabrics	170	315
Dress	628	1,258
Food, Drink	1,843	1,365
Gas, Water	269
Other & Undefined	1,585	412
Unoccupied	6,525	33,648

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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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