Manchester County Borough (CB/MB) : Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Data cube chart.

Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 140 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mining 70 Show data context 0 Show data context
Food 5,270 Show data context 3,660 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 250 Show data context 140 Show data context
Chemicals 7,050 Show data context 2,190 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 2,330 Show data context 330 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 9,440 Show data context 2,580 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 740 Show data context 240 Show data context
Electrical engineering 12,690 Show data context 4,690 Show data context
Shipbuilding 60 Show data context 20 Show data context
Vehicles 1,250 Show data context 280 Show data context
Other Metals 4,160 Show data context 970 Show data context
Textiles 3,890 Show data context 2,780 Show data context
Leather 420 Show data context 460 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 3,610 Show data context 12,000 Show data context
Bricks etc 1,110 Show data context 190 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 2,450 Show data context 870 Show data context
Paper, Printing 12,990 Show data context 4,370 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 3,760 Show data context 1,340 Show data context
Construction 17,450 Show data context 1,020 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 4,860 Show data context 1,380 Show data context
Transport 22,810 Show data context 4,740 Show data context
Distributive Trades 28,020 Show data context 27,910 Show data context
Finance 11,150 Show data context 12,800 Show data context
Professionals 19,420 Show data context 28,820 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 13,850 Show data context 15,360 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 10,080 Show data context 4,280 Show data context

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nCube definition


Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Manchester County Borough (CB/MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10136933/cube/SIC1968_SEX

Date accessed: 06th June 2026