Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	127	20
Mining & Quarrying	3	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	23	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	63	40
Metal Manufacture	35	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	847	260
Vehicles	10,001	792
Other Metal Goods	39	75
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	7	2
Textiles	8	17
Leather & Fur	0	1
Clothing	338	1,662
Food, Drink & Tobacco	194	125
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	53	25
Paper & Printing	80	109
Other Manufacturing	15	51
Building & Contracting	979	16
Gas, Electricity & Water	269	7
Transport & Communication	5,194	656
Distributive Trades	1,390	1,366
Insurance, Banking & Finance	193	70
Public Administration & Defence	755	253
Professional Services	362	568
Miscellaneous Services	445	1,047
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	4	0

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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