Sherborne 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 177 Show data context 4 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 0 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 9 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 100 Show data context 2 Show data context
Precious Metals 1 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 24 Show data context 1 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 8 Show data context
Skins & Leather 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Workers 4 Show data context 30 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 63 Show data context 95 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 67 Show data context 8 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 67 Show data context 2 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 3 Show data context 2 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 43 Show data context 1 Show data context
Builders 135 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 50 Show data context
Transport & Communication 250 Show data context 5 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 242 Show data context 106 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 27 Show data context 0 Show data context
Professional Occupations 117 Show data context 136 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
Personal Service 106 Show data context 628 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 86 Show data context 76 Show data context
Warehousemen 7 Show data context 3 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 11 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 160 Show data context

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nCube definition


The census small area statistics for 2001 record whether households had sole use of a bath or shower AND sole use of a toilet. These data are not easily compared with earlier data which record access to baths/showers and to toilets separately.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sherborne 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/10093259/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 06th June 2026