Castleford Municipal Borough (UD/MB) : Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1931 Occupational Order

Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1931 Occupational Order

Data cube chart.

Data for 1931 Sex
1931 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 0 Show data context
Agriculture 36 Show data context 8 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 3,944 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 9 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 305 Show data context 62 Show data context
Chemicals 19 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 315 Show data context 2 Show data context
Precious Metals 1 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 43 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 8 Show data context
Skins & Leather 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Workers 7 Show data context 28 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 44 Show data context 328 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 85 Show data context 143 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 160 Show data context 1 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 0 Show data context 11 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 30 Show data context 5 Show data context
Builders 290 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 75 Show data context
Transport & Communication 458 Show data context 13 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 627 Show data context 372 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 37 Show data context 0 Show data context
Professional Occupations 104 Show data context 146 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 69 Show data context 24 Show data context
Personal Service 172 Show data context 502 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 153 Show data context 116 Show data context
Warehousemen 43 Show data context 106 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 122 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 561 Show data context

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nCube definition


The full National Statistics Socio-cconomic Classification includes classes for persons of working age who were outside the workforce, i.e. those who have never worked, the long-term unemployed and full-time students, who are included here as a separate sub-total and should be excluded in the calculation of rates.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Castleford Municipal Borough (UD/MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1931 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10002242/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 08th June 2026