Salford County Borough (CB/MB) : Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mining 50 Show data context 0 Show data context
Food 1,460 Show data context 510 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 210 Show data context 30 Show data context
Chemicals 1,260 Show data context 940 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 280 Show data context 220 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 2,710 Show data context 710 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 160 Show data context 40 Show data context
Electrical engineering 1,790 Show data context 620 Show data context
Shipbuilding 60 Show data context 10 Show data context
Vehicles 120 Show data context 20 Show data context
Other Metals 640 Show data context 200 Show data context
Textiles 1,130 Show data context 670 Show data context
Leather 210 Show data context 90 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 1,210 Show data context 3,320 Show data context
Bricks etc 300 Show data context 20 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 650 Show data context 160 Show data context
Paper, Printing 1,440 Show data context 570 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 890 Show data context 460 Show data context
Construction 3,680 Show data context 230 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 500 Show data context 140 Show data context
Transport 7,020 Show data context 1,530 Show data context
Distributive Trades 4,850 Show data context 3,260 Show data context
Finance 1,150 Show data context 1,090 Show data context
Professionals 3,530 Show data context 5,070 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 3,220 Show data context 2,680 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 3,650 Show data context 2,090 Show data context

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The National Statistics Socio-economic Classfication has been used by the census since 2001 "to measure the employment relations and conditions of occupations", replacing the earlier system of Socio-Economic Groups.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Salford County Borough (CB/MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10042884/cube/SIC1968_SEX

Date accessed: 05th June 2026