Helston Rural District (RD) : 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 203 Show data context
Agriculture 2,234 Show data context 128 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 331 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 5 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 165 Show data context 0 Show data context
Precious Metals 1 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 17 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 1 Show data context
Skins & Leather 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Textile Workers 47 Show data context 28 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 28 Show data context 49 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 59 Show data context 7 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 214 Show data context 0 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Builders 369 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 25 Show data context
Transport & Communication 284 Show data context 27 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 349 Show data context 162 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 27 Show data context 0 Show data context
Professional Occupations 106 Show data context 108 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Personal Service 127 Show data context 740 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 43 Show data context 31 Show data context
Warehousemen 14 Show data context 0 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 29 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 292 Show data context

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nCube definition


Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Helston Rural District (RD) 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/10042343/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 07th June 2026