Saddleworth 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 264 Show data context 15 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 21 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 1 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 24 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 480 Show data context 18 Show data context
Precious Metals 3 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 76 Show data context 52 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 4 Show data context
Skins & Leather 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Workers 1,130 Show data context 1,411 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 74 Show data context 87 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 31 Show data context 31 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 119 Show data context 3 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 43 Show data context 10 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 46 Show data context 0 Show data context
Builders 257 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 65 Show data context
Transport & Communication 264 Show data context 11 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 348 Show data context 92 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 22 Show data context 0 Show data context
Professional Occupations 112 Show data context 102 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 15 Show data context 1 Show data context
Personal Service 86 Show data context 260 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 185 Show data context 121 Show data context
Warehousemen 130 Show data context 58 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 71 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 537 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, Saddleworth 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/10094124/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 07th June 2026