Dorking Rural District (RD) : 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 1,329 Show data context 50 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 14 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 2 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 72 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 142 Show data context 1 Show data context
Precious Metals 3 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 41 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 1 Show data context
Skins & Leather 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
Textile Workers 2 Show data context 4 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 12 Show data context 26 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 38 Show data context 3 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 140 Show data context 3 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 19 Show data context 0 Show data context
Builders 261 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 75 Show data context
Transport & Communication 393 Show data context 22 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 327 Show data context 102 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 38 Show data context 0 Show data context
Professional Occupations 114 Show data context 120 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 20 Show data context 6 Show data context
Personal Service 255 Show data context 1,134 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 86 Show data context 82 Show data context
Warehousemen 7 Show data context 1 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 16 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 321 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, Dorking Rural District (RD) 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/10135382/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 07th June 2026