Shipley Urban District (UD) : 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 120 Show data context 2 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 73 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 6 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 27 Show data context 1 Show data context
Chemicals 21 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 1,183 Show data context 43 Show data context
Precious Metals 6 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 68 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 6 Show data context
Skins & Leather 21 Show data context 3 Show data context
Textile Workers 1,797 Show data context 3,279 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 139 Show data context 224 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 78 Show data context 63 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 322 Show data context 9 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 16 Show data context 17 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 79 Show data context 28 Show data context
Builders 557 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 229 Show data context
Transport & Communication 749 Show data context 29 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 1,505 Show data context 376 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 61 Show data context 1 Show data context
Professional Occupations 276 Show data context 211 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 45 Show data context 2 Show data context
Personal Service 253 Show data context 1,037 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 635 Show data context 432 Show data context
Warehousemen 473 Show data context 75 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 127 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 1,064 Show data context

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nCube definition


This system of four "Levels" appears in the census Small Area Statistics for 2001, 2011 and 2021/2, and the full definitions of the levels include a wide range of broadly equivalent qualifications.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Shipley Urban District (UD) 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/10026465/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 02nd August 2026