Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Industrial Orders	Male	Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing	178	20
Mining & Quarrying	1	0
Ceramics, Glass, etc.	26	1
Chemicals & Allied Trades	47	128
Metal Manufacture	1	0
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical	274	51
Vehicles	142	10
Other Metal Goods	64	78
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc.	30	4
Textiles	5	1
Leather & Fur	57	75
Clothing	35	83
Food, Drink & Tobacco	79	15
Manufactures of Wood & Cork	49	1
Paper & Printing	71	66
Other Manufacturing	19	60
Building & Contracting	3,176	51
Gas, Electricity & Water	56	4
Transport & Communication	678	80
Distributive Trades	695	500
Insurance, Banking & Finance	105	31
Public Administration & Defence	892	119
Professional Services	400	626
Miscellaneous Services	434	944
Not Stated & Ill-Defined	8	2

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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