Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	33	2
Mining & Quarrying	16	2
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	995	253
Chemicals & Allied Trades	1,105	618
Metal Manufacture	146	16
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	4,350	1,056
Vehicles	855	52
Other Metal Goods	434	278
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	84	20
Textiles	21	18
Leather & Fur	15	14
Clothing	190	450
Food, Drink & Tobacco	1,404	402
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	478	120
Paper & Printing	484	197
Other Manufacturing	88	45
Building & Contracting	4,626	85
Gas, Electricity & Water	2,375	123
Transport & Communication	5,837	543
Distributive Trades	3,706	2,323
Insurance, Banking & Finance	449	151
Public Administration & Defence	1,468	337
Professional Services	1,231	2,032
Miscellaneous Services	1,175	2,239
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	32	14

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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