Darwen Municipal Borough (MB) : 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 1 Show data context
Agriculture 229 Show data context 15 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 302 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 15 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 241 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 113 Show data context 2 Show data context
Metal Workers 542 Show data context 1 Show data context
Precious Metals 0 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 97 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 3 Show data context
Skins & Leather 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Workers 3,168 Show data context 7,885 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 116 Show data context 171 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 171 Show data context 146 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 191 Show data context 2 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 484 Show data context 85 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 187 Show data context 32 Show data context
Builders 297 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 191 Show data context
Transport & Communication 742 Show data context 20 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 1,070 Show data context 465 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 55 Show data context 1 Show data context
Professional Occupations 209 Show data context 202 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 49 Show data context 4 Show data context
Personal Service 308 Show data context 629 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 552 Show data context 179 Show data context
Warehousemen 447 Show data context 59 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 201 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 2,358 Show data context

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nCube definition


This simple four-way classification of ethnicity can be presented for four recent censuses.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Darwen Municipal Borough (MB) 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/10109437/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 06th June 2026