Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

Data for 1951	Sex
1951 Occupational Classification	Male	Female
Fishermen	14	0
Agriculture	90	13
Mining & Quarrying	0	0
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc	0	2
Coal, Gas, Chemicals	2	0
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering	76	1
Textiles	0	0
Leather, Fur	2	0
Textile Goods, Dress	2	1
Food, Drink, Tobacco	11	3
Wood, Cane & Cork	27	1
Paper, Printing	3	1
Other Products	1	0
Building	58	0
Painters & Decorators	28	0
Administrators, Directors, Managers	24	4
Transport	57	5
Commerce, Finance	72	50
Professional, Technical	41	35
Defence	11	1
Entertainment & Sport	1	1
Personal Service	80	162
Clerks, Typists, etc	23	30
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc.	4	2
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers	0	0
Workers in Unskilled Occupations	14	0
Other & Undefined	9	3
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied	233	890

Date:	Source:
1951	1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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