Paisley Burgh (Burgh) : 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 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Agriculture 304 Show data context 46 Show data context
Mining & Quarrying 84 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mine & Quarry Products 20 Show data context 5 Show data context
Bricks, Pottery & Glass 149 Show data context 8 Show data context
Chemicals 113 Show data context 20 Show data context
Metal Workers 5,360 Show data context 70 Show data context
Precious Metals 6 Show data context 1 Show data context
Electrical Apparatus 329 Show data context 2 Show data context
Watches, Clocks & Instruments 25 Show data context 1 Show data context
Skins & Leather 53 Show data context 9 Show data context
Textile Workers 2,172 Show data context 4,063 Show data context
Textile Goods & Clothing 308 Show data context 654 Show data context
Foods, Drinks, & Tobacco 510 Show data context 347 Show data context
Wood & Furniture 1,348 Show data context 15 Show data context
Paper, Bookbinding 64 Show data context 183 Show data context
Printers & Photographers 158 Show data context 72 Show data context
Builders 1,002 Show data context 0 Show data context
Painters & Decorators 407 Show data context 23 Show data context
Other Materials 83 Show data context 19 Show data context
Mixed or Undefined Materials 148 Show data context 6 Show data context
Transport & Communication 2,525 Show data context 163 Show data context
Commerce & Finance 2,705 Show data context 1,592 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 178 Show data context 4 Show data context
Professional Occupations 730 Show data context 729 Show data context
Entertainments & Sport 142 Show data context 11 Show data context
Personal Service 743 Show data context 2,122 Show data context
Clerks & Draughtsmen 1,658 Show data context 1,238 Show data context
Warehousemen 653 Show data context 721 Show data context
Stationary Engine Drivers 480 Show data context 14 Show data context
Other & Undefined Workers 4,696 Show data context 2,714 Show data context
Retired or Not Gainfully Occupied 2,472 Show data context 20,032 Show data context

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nCube definition


Houses categorised by occupancy.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Paisley Burgh (Burgh) 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/10361436/cube/OCC_ORD1931

Date accessed: 09th June 2026