Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1911 Occupational Order

Data for 1911	Sex
1911 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Government	447	68
Defence	130
Professional Occupations	886	990
Domestic Services	670	5,388
Commercial Occupations	792	185
Transport	1,796	44
Agriculture	482	6
Mines & Quarries	180	11
Metals, Machines	961	13
Jewelry, Instruments	237	20
Building	1,819
Wood, Furniture	592	71
Brick, Cement	22	9
Chemicals	106	26
Skins, Leather	60	17
Paper, Prints	397	176
Textile Fabrics	219	344
Dress	701	1,832
Food, Drink	1,904	1,093
Gas, Water	146
Other & Undefined	879	153
Unoccupied	3,440	15,501

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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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