Tavistock Rural District (RD) : Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Industrial Order (1951) by Sex

Data cube chart.

Data for 1951 Sex
1951 Industrial Orders Male Female
Agric., Forest. & Fishing 1,702 Show data context 228 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 137 Show data context 2 Show data context
Ceramics, Glass, etc. 67 Show data context 1 Show data context
Chemicals & Allied Trades 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Engineering, Shipbldg. & Electrical 55 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 70 Show data context 3 Show data context
Other Metal Goods 11 Show data context 0 Show data context
Precision Instruments, Jewel., etc. 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Textiles 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Leather & Fur 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothing 10 Show data context 4 Show data context
Food, Drink & Tobacco 124 Show data context 29 Show data context
Manufactures of Wood & Cork 32 Show data context 1 Show data context
Paper & Printing 6 Show data context 1 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Building & Contracting 313 Show data context 4 Show data context
Gas, Electricity & Water 53 Show data context 0 Show data context
Transport & Communication 198 Show data context 29 Show data context
Distributive Trades 167 Show data context 100 Show data context
Insurance, Banking & Finance 45 Show data context 1 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 820 Show data context 3 Show data context
Professional Services 73 Show data context 115 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 250 Show data context 444 Show data context
Not Stated & Ill-Defined 3 Show data context 0 Show data context

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nCube definition


Housing density grouped into under 2 persons per room, 2 to 3, and over 3. This set of categories enables us to map housing density for the whole of Britain in 1931 and 1951, when the least dense category used by the Scottish census was "under 2".


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Tavistock Rural District (RD) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Industrial Order (1951) by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10108070/cube/IND_ORDER_1951_SEX

Date accessed: 10th June 2026