Wigston Urban District (UD) : Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order

Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order

Data cube chart.

Data for 1921 Sex
1921 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 138 Show data context 3 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 11 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Workers 196 Show data context 0 Show data context
Precious Metals 0 Show data context 2 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 13 Show data context 0 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 2 Show data context 2 Show data context
Skins & Leather 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
Textile Workers 399 Show data context 648 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 564 Show data context 500 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 61 Show data context 36 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 79 Show data context 2 Show data context
Paper, Printing 15 Show data context 14 Show data context
Builders 144 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 41 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other Materials 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mixed or Undefined Materials 78 Show data context 1 Show data context
Gas, Water & Electricity 25 Show data context 0 Show data context
Transport & Communication 445 Show data context 8 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 209 Show data context 73 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 28 Show data context 8 Show data context
Professional Occupations 32 Show data context 45 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 11 Show data context 2 Show data context
Personal Service 53 Show data context 123 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 95 Show data context 89 Show data context
Warehousemen 102 Show data context 81 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 16 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 101 Show data context 9 Show data context

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nCube definition


Total deaths. We include here expected counts calculated from age-specific national mortality rates and census data on local age structures.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wigston Urban District (UD) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1921 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10136714/cube/OCC_ORD1921

Date accessed: 07th June 2026