Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

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Data for 1911 Sex
1911 Occupational Classification Male Female
Government 374 Show data context 41 Show data context
Defence 283 Show data context
Professional Occupations 506 Show data context 377 Show data context
Domestic Services 246 Show data context 1,323 Show data context
Commercial Occupations 677 Show data context 467 Show data context
Transport 1,901 Show data context 93 Show data context
Agriculture 327 Show data context 63 Show data context
Fishing 13 Show data context
Mines & Quarries 112 Show data context
Metals, Machines 786 Show data context 15 Show data context
Jewelry, Instruments 112 Show data context 8 Show data context
Building 1,078 Show data context
Wood, Furniture 271 Show data context 34 Show data context
Brick, Cement 336 Show data context 19 Show data context
Chemicals 77 Show data context 20 Show data context
Skins, Leather 27 Show data context 24 Show data context
Paper, Prints 254 Show data context 150 Show data context
Textile Fabrics 1,435 Show data context 2,131 Show data context
Dress 382 Show data context 774 Show data context
Food, Drink 990 Show data context 463 Show data context
Gas, Water 114 Show data context
Other & Undefined 456 Show data context 57 Show data context
Unoccupied 2,258 Show data context 10,108 Show data context
Date: Source:
1911 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 22 , 'Occupations of males and females aged 10 years and upwards, in eleven groups of ages, and by status'

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All males and females at ages 10 years and upwards, categorised by gender and the system of 23 occupational 'Orders' used by the 1911 Census of Population (which here include 'Without Specified Occupations or Unoccupied' as Order 23). Note that a breakdown by age as well as sex and occupation is also available.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Perth Burgh through time | Industry Statistics | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th June 2024