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Man-power(1)

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Thousands

Total

Total working

Total in civil employment

manu-

Metals, engineering

Textiles

facturing "and

Unem- ployed (2)

population Total

Men

Women

industries

vehicles

1948 June

22,904

21,684

14,698

6,986

8,099

3,935

936

282

1949 June

22,883,

21,846 14.946

7,000

8,261

3,931

974

250

December

23,000

21,904

14,860

7,044

8,406

3,969

1,005

360

1950 June

23,056

22,085

14,949

7,136

8,471

$3,998

1.1,018 :

274

November

23,289

22,242

15,001

7,241

8,649

4,088

1,034

302

December

23,225

22,145

14,964

7,181

8,620

4,086

1,033

328

1951 January

23,249

22,166

14,981

7,185

8,659

4,109

1,039

310

I

February

23,261

22,180

14,985

7,195

8,670

4,115

1,040

288(3)

(1) Great Britain.

(2) End of month estimate.

(3) 274,900 at 12th March.

Man-power in certain important industries(1)

Table 2

Thousands

Agriculture and

Coal- forestry mining

Cotton

Wool

· Other textiles

Clothing

Building and contracting

Distribu- tion

1948 June

1949 June

December

1950 June

:

1,194

795

304

209

423

662

-1,463

2,523

:

1,180

792

318

216

440

700

1,453

2,592

1,160

781

323

221

461

713

1,424

2,601

1,153

771

326

221

471

713

1,448

2,610

*

November

1,147

760

331

221

482

718

1,443

2,672

December

1,143

762

331

220

482

714

1,409

2,654

1951 January

February

(1) Great Britain.

:

1,140

769

333

221

485

721

1,400

2,644

1,134

774

335

220

485'

722

1,412

2,637

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