the Soke of Peterborough Administrative County (pre-1974) : Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order

Data cube chart.

Data for 1951 Sex
1951 Occupational Classification Male Female
Fishermen 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 1,496 Show data context 159 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 29 Show data context 0 Show data context
Ceramics, Glass, Cement, etc 187 Show data context 0 Show data context
Coal, Gas, Chemicals 22 Show data context 0 Show data context
Metal Manufacturing, Engineering 5,346 Show data context 184 Show data context
Textiles 21 Show data context 154 Show data context
Leather, Fur 71 Show data context 16 Show data context
Textile Goods, Dress 55 Show data context 304 Show data context
Food, Drink, Tobacco 240 Show data context 100 Show data context
Wood, Cane & Cork 508 Show data context 2 Show data context
Paper, Printing 158 Show data context 57 Show data context
Other Products 69 Show data context 47 Show data context
Building 1,252 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 390 Show data context 2 Show data context
Administrators, Directors, Managers 602 Show data context 36 Show data context
Transport 2,805 Show data context 265 Show data context
Commerce, Finance 1,896 Show data context 1,226 Show data context
Professional, Technical 1,108 Show data context 615 Show data context
Defence 892 Show data context 11 Show data context
Entertainment & Sport 129 Show data context 37 Show data context
Personal Service 627 Show data context 1,877 Show data context
Clerks, Typists, etc 1,453 Show data context 1,961 Show data context
Warehousemen, Storekeepers, etc. 624 Show data context 181 Show data context
Stationery Engine Drivers, Stokers 323 Show data context 27 Show data context
Workers in Unskilled Occupations 1,554 Show data context 289 Show data context
Other & Undefined 112 Show data context 17 Show data context
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied 2,652 Show data context 15,321 Show data context

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nCube definition


Houses categorised by occupancy.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, the Soke of Peterborough Administrative County (pre-1974) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Persons of Working Age by Sex & 1951 Occupational Order, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10152914/cube/OCC_ORD1951

Date accessed: 10th June 2026