Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	192	47
Mining & Quarrying	0	1
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	64	57
Chemicals & Allied Trades	54	19
Metal Manufacture	23	3
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	415	228
Vehicles	566	71
Other Metal Goods	116	26
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	121	27
Textiles	11	18
Leather & Fur	7	10
Clothing	113	145
Food, Drink & Tobacco	397	62
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	154	20
Paper & Printing	189	57
Other Manufacturing	155	122
Building & Contracting	1,831	68
Gas, Electricity & Water	518	48
Transport & Communication	1,450	192
Distributive Trades	2,039	1,924
Insurance, Banking & Finance	348	199
Public Administration & Defence	1,559	436
Professional Services	746	1,513
Miscellaneous Services	853	2,363
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	9	15

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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