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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 61 : " Numbers returned as "Apprentices" in certain Occupations".
Reference Number. | Occupations. | Number returned as "Apprentices." | Total Number occupied under 21 years of age. | "Apprentices", per cent. of occupied under 21. | ||
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MALES. | ||||||
X. | 3 | 1 | Patternmakers | 1,412 | 3,320 | 42.5 |
3 | Ironfounders | 3,948 | 20,167 | 19.6 | ||
5 | Blacksmiths, Strikers | 4,799 | 18,585 | 25.8 | ||
6 | Erectors, Fitters, Turners | 15,881 | 34,302 | 46.3 | ||
12 | Boiler Makers | 4,167 | 8,150 | 51.1 | ||
13, 14. | Other or Undefined Workers in Engineer- ing and Machine Making | 13,904 | 27,769 | 50.1 | ||
X. | 4 | Electrical Apparatus Makers, Eiectricians | 4,895 | 19,837 | 24.7 | |
9 | 1 | ShipPlaters, Rivetters | 2,841 | 7,241 | 39.2 | |
3 | Shipwrights | 2,857 | 4,064 | 70.3 | ||
10 | 4 | Motor Car Chassis Makers ; Motor Car Mechanics | 3,065 | 12,036 | 25.5 | |
7 | Wheelwrights | 1,200 | 3,008 | 39.9 | ||
11 | 1 | Ironmongers, etc | 1,859 | 6,194 | 30.0 | |
XII. | 1 | 3 | Carpenters, Joiners | 10,624 | 22,492 | 47.2 |
5 | Bricklayers | 1,704 | 4,957 | 34.4 | ||
13 | Painters, Decorators | 3,807 | 18,344 | 20.8 | ||
17 | Plumbers | 5,678 | 13,587 | 41.8 | ||
XIII. | 1 | 1 | Cabinet Makers | 2,278 | 8,496 | 26.8 |
3 | 4 | Chemists, Druggists | 1,740 | 5,016 | 34.7 | |
XVII. | 2 | 1-5. | Printers | 8,666 | 28,498 | 30.4 |
7 | 1 | Drapers, etc | 3,960 | 14,375 | 27.5 | |
XIX. | 1 | 8 | Tailors | 4,738 | 19,692 | 24.1 |
9 | Clothiers, OutfittersDealers | 1,059 | 6,091 | 17.4 | ||
16 | Boot, ShoeMakers | 3,040 | 29,075 | 10.5 | ||
21 | Hairdressers, Wig Makers | 2,372 | 12,042 | 19.7 | ||
XX. | 1 | 6 | Butchers, Meat Salesmen | 3,498 | 31,030 | 11.3 |
11 | Bread, Biscuit, etc. Makers | 1,894 | 20,465 | 9.3 | ||
16 | Grocers, Tea, etc. Dealers | 5,792 | 43,215 | 13.4 | ||
FEMALES. | ||||||
XIV. | 1 | 3 | Earthenware, China, etc. Manufacture | 320 | 13,654 | 2.3 |
2 | 7 | Bookbinders | 412 | 8,959 | 4.6 | |
XVIII. | 7 | 1 | Drapers | 4,586 | 29,876 | 15.4 |
1 | 6 | Milliners | 8,159 | 32,956 | 24.8 | |
8 | Tailoresses | 3,219 | 49,015 | 6.6 | ||
9 | Clothiers, OutfittersDealers | 369 | 2,767 | 13.3 | ||
10 | Dressmakers | 22,171 | 118,006 | 18.8 | ||
12 | Shirt Makers, Seamstresses | 347 | 25,900 | 1.3 | ||
XX. | 1 | 12 | Bakers, ConfectionersDealers | 758 | 13,468 | 5.6 |