Adlington 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 54 Show data context 1 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 191 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 4 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 131 Show data context 0 Show data context
Precious Metals 0 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 6 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 1 Show data context
Skins & Leather 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Textile Workers 273 Show data context 609 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 18 Show data context 33 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 10 Show data context 12 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 32 Show data context 0 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 0 Show data context 2 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Builders 58 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 18 Show data context
Transport & Communication 86 Show data context 7 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 92 Show data context 36 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Professional Occupations 29 Show data context 31 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Personal Service 25 Show data context 57 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 85 Show data context 21 Show data context
Warehousemen 48 Show data context 20 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 26 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 185 Show data context

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nCube definition


All persons of working age (14 or above in 1931), categorised by gender and the system of 32 occupational 'Orders' used by the 1931 Census of Population. This includes the 'Unoccupied and Retired' who constitute Order 32.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Adlington 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/10074599/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026