Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	352	46
Defence	13
Professional Occupations	606	611
Domestic Services	230	1,830
Commercial Occupations	1,194	118
Transport	2,608	22
Agriculture	222	26
Mines & Quarries	12,267	230
Metals, Machines	3,283	47
Jewelry, Instruments	93	16
Building	1,815	1
Wood, Furniture	327	49
Brick, Cement	103	30
Chemicals	180	25
Skins, Leather	60	11
Paper, Prints	204	120
Textile Fabrics	1,275	6,401
Dress	828	2,212
Food, Drink	1,900	1,152
Gas, Water	304
Other & Undefined	1,181	125
Unoccupied	4,310	22,076

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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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