Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	1,852	247
Mining & Quarrying	237	114
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	131	11
Chemicals & Allied Trades	463	82
Metal Manufacture	2	1
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	99	7
Vehicles	134	9
Other Metal Goods	21	7
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	7	0
Textiles	2	2
Leather & Fur	0	0
Clothing	20	13
Food, Drink & Tobacco	253	242
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	23	13
Paper & Printing	2	1
Other Manufacturing	6	107
Building & Contracting	779	12
Gas, Electricity & Water	193	43
Transport & Communication	393	44
Distributive Trades	430	249
Insurance, Banking & Finance	23	3
Public Administration & Defence	490	70
Professional Services	150	286
Miscellaneous Services	343	565
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	6	0

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

This website exists to help people doing personal research projects on particular areas within a locality. So long as you are using our data for only a small number of units, you are not making money out of what you are doing, and you are not systematically re-publishing our data, you do not need to request permission from us, but you do need to acknowledge us as your source with the wording:

"This work is based on data provided through www.VisionofBritain.org.uk and uses historical material which is copyright of the Great Britain Historical GIS Project and the University of Portsmouth".

Where the above statement is included in a web page or similar online resource, the reference to "www.VisionofBritain.org.uk" must be a working hyperlink.

nCube definition