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31
32
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Index of Tables
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Table
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Page
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1.
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Civilian Population, England and Wales, Mid 1945 Number of persons in employment analysed by age and sex.
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31
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|
2.
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The estimated number of persons aged 60 and over in employment in England and Wales, Mid 1945.
|
31
|
|
3.
|
Census of England and Wales, 1931 Number of persons aged 60 and over in employment analysed by age and sex.
|
32
|
|
4.
|
The employment of persons aged 60 and over, analysed by status and sex.
|
32
|
|
5.
|
Civilian Population Mid 1945 Number of persons employed in Urban and Rural districts analysed by age and sex.
|
33
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|
6.
|
Civilian Population, England and Wales, Mid 1945 Estimated number of persons aged 60 and over in employment in Urban and Rural areas.
|
33
|
|
7.
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Civilian Population, England and Wales, Mid 1945 The percentage of persons in employment analysed by sex, age and region.
|
34
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|
8.
|
Civilian Population in England and Wales, Mid 1945 Percentage of persons aged 60 and over in employment analysed by sex, age and economic group.
|
35
|
|
9.
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Civilian Population in England and Wales, Mid 1945 The distribution by economic group of persons aged 60 and over analysed by sex and employment and compared with distribution of all persons.
|
36
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|
10.
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The distribution of occupations of persons aged 60 and over analysed by sex and age.
|
36
|
|
11.
|
A comparison between the occupations of persons aged 60 and over and of persons aged 16-64, June 1945.
|
37
|
|
12.
|
The distribution of occupations analysed by Region.
|
37
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|
13.
|
The distribution of industries in which persons aged 60 and over were engaged, analysed by sex and age.
|
38
|
|
14.
|
The industrial distribution of persons aged 60 and over in Urban and Rural Districts, with a comparison of a similar grouping issued by the Central Statistical Office, of the working population, Mid 1945.
|
38
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|
15.
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Methods of payment, analysed by sex.
|
39
|
|
16.
|
The proportion of part-time and full-time workers analysed by sex.
|
39
|
|
17.
|
Travelling time to work analysed by sex.
|
39
|
|
18.
|
The travelling times of persons aged 60 and over, 1945 compared with those of all workers below managerial grades in Urban districts, 1943.
|
40
|
|
19.
|
Total daily travelling time of persons aged 60 and over who journey to work.
|
40
|
|
20.
|
Total hours spent away from home analysed by sex.
|
40
|
|
21.
|
Median hours away from home in each occupation group analysed according to whether working full-time or part-time.
|
41
|
|
22.
|
Reasons for working analysed by age and sex.
|
41
|
|
23.
|
Reasons for working analysed by economic group
|
41
|
|
24.
|
The length of time old persons wish to go on working analysed by age.
|
42
|
|
25.
|
The length of time old persons wish to go on working analysed by their reasons for working.
|
43
|
|
26.
|
Total number of years of working life analysed by sex.
|
43
|
|
27.
|
Mean number of years worked compared with the proportions employed mid 1945 and analysed by age and sex.
|
45
|
|
28.
|
A comparison of the mean number of years old persons have worked in their present occupation, with the mean number of years of their working lives analysed by their present occupation.
|
43
|
|
Table
|
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Page
|
|
29.
|
The distribution of the number of years old persons have worked in their present occupation analysed according to occupation.
|
44
|
|
30.
|
The distribution of the number of years old persons have worked in their present industry analysed according to industry.
|
44
|
|
31.
|
The number of occupational groups through which old persons had moved during their working lives analysed by sex.
|
45
|
|
32.
|
The number of industrial groups through which old persons had moved during their working lives analysed by sex.
|
45
|
|
33.
|
Percentages of Males in different occupations at different ages of their working lives.
|
46
|
|
34.
|
Percentages of Females in different occupations at different ages of their working lives.
|
47
|
|
35.
|
Percentages of Males in different industries at different ages of their working lives.
|
49
|
|
36.
|
Percentages of Females in different industries at different ages of their working lives.
|
49
|
|
37.
|
Age of leaving work analysed by present age (1945) and sex.
|
50
|
|
38.
|
The retiring age of old persons analysed according to their occupation.
|
50
|
|
39.
|
Occupations of older persons not working but who were employed during the previous 10 years, analysed by sex, and compared with the occupations of those still working.
|
51
|
|
40.
|
Industries in which old persons, who have retired, were engaged during the previous 10 years, analysed by sex and compared with the industries of those still working.
|
51
|
|
41.
|
A comparison between the industrial distribution of older persons employed and retired and a similar distribution issued by the Central Statistical Office (1945) for the working population.
|
52
|
|
42.
|
Reasons for leaving work analysed by age of leaving work and sex.
|
52
|
|
43.
|
Proportion of persons aged 60 and over who were pensioners, analysed by age and sex, and whether working or not.
|
53
|
|
44.
|
Proportion of pensioners in each economic group.
|
53
|
|
45.
|
Type of pension received analysed by sex and whether working or not working.
|
54
|
|
46.
|
Type of pension received analysed by economic group.
|
54
|
|
47.
|
Proportion of old persons with a source of income other than a pension, analysed by whether they are pensioners or not.
|
55
|
|
48.
|
Proportion of old persons not in employment with a source of income other than pensions analysed according to sex and age.
|
55
|
|
49.
|
Proportions of old persons not in employment who had a source of income other than a pension analysed by status.
|
55
|
|
50.
|
Source of income, other than pensions, of persons aged 60 and over analysed by sex, and whether they are working or not.
|
56
|
|
51.
|
Source of income, other than pensions, of persons aged 60 and over who were not in employment, analysed by sex and age.
|
56
|
|
52.
|
Source of income, other than pensions, of persons aged 60 and over analysed by economic group and whether they are working or not.
|
57
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Table
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|
Pages
|
|
53.
|
Source of income, other than pensions of persons aged 60 and over analysed by pensioner and non-pensioner, and whether they are working or not.
|
58
|
|
54.
|
The proportion of active housewives analysed according to age group.
|
59
|
|
55.
|
Percentage of persons aged 60 and over who were bedridden or housebound analysed according to age.
|
59
|
|
56.
|
The floor of the house on which old persons rooms are situated analysed according to age.
|
59
|
|
57.
|
The size of household, analysed by the number of old persons in household.
|
60
|
|
58.
|
The proportion of old people who live alone analysed according to sex and age.
|
60
|
|
59.
|
The number of households with and without older persons analysed by economic group.
|
61
|
|
60.
|
The proportion of old persons who are householders analysed according to age and sex.
|
61
|
|
61.
|
The number of old persons who paid for accommodation analysed according to the amount they paid each week.
|
62
|
|
62.
|
The percentage of old persons paying for accommodation who received full or partial board analysed by age.
|
62
|
|
63.
|
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they occupy the whole or part of a dwelling.
|
62
|
|
64.
|
Type of dwelling analysed according to the number of old persons in household.
|
63
|
|
65.
|
Age of dwelling analysed according to economic group and number of old persons in household.
|
63
|
|
66.
|
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they are or are not in possession of a kitchen.
|
64
|
|
67.
|
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they are or are not in possession of a bathroom.
|
64
|
|
68.
|
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they are or are not in possession of a garden.
|
64
|
TABLE 1
Civilian Population, England and Wales, Mid 1945
Number of persons in employment analysed by age and sex
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
Age
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
|
15-19
|
1,132
|
855
|
76
|
1,362
|
999
|
73
|
2,494
|
1,854
|
74
|
|
20-39
|
3,232
|
3,044
|
94
|
6,445
|
2,851
|
44
|
9,677
|
5,895
|
61
|
|
40-59
|
4,700
|
4,462
|
95
|
5,649
|
1,617
|
29
|
10,349
|
6,079
|
59
|
|
Total
|
9,064
|
8,361
|
92
|
13,456
|
5,467
|
41
|
22,520
|
13,828
|
61
|
|
60-64
|
777
|
632
|
81
|
1,038
|
170
|
16
|
1,815
|
802
|
44
|
|
65-69
|
626
|
399
|
64
|
841
|
95
|
11
|
1,467
|
494
|
34
|
|
70-74
|
549
|
187
|
34
|
745
|
34
|
5
|
1,294
|
221
|
17
|
|
75-79
|
258
|
34
|
13
|
411
|
4
|
1
|
669
|
38
|
6
|
|
80 and over
|
163
|
9
|
6
|
354
|
7
|
2
|
517
|
16
|
3
|
|
Total
|
2,373
|
1,261
|
53
|
3,389
|
310
|
9
|
5,762
|
1,571
|
27
|
|
Unclass.
|
10
|
10
|
-
|
13
|
5
|
-
|
23
|
15
|
-
|
|
Total
|
11,447
|
9,632
|
84
|
16,858
|
5,782
|
34
|
28,305
|
15,414
|
54
|
TABLE 2
The estimated number of persons aged 60 and over in employment in England and Wales, Mid 1945.
*
|
|
|
|
Thousands
|
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
60-64
|
740
|
50
|
179
|
52
|
919
|
50
|
|
65-69
|
468
|
32
|
101
|
31
|
569
|
32
|
|
70-74
|
219
|
15
|
40
|
12
|
259
|
14
|
|
75-79
|
39
|
3
|
9
|
3
|
48
|
3
|
|
80 and over
|
12
|
1
|
8
|
2
|
20
|
1
|
|
Total
|
1,478
|
100
|
337
|
100
|
1,815
|
100
|
TABLE 3
Census of England and Wales, 1931
Number of persons aged 60 and over in employment analysed by age and sex
|
|
|
|
Thousands
|
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
Age
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
|
60-64
|
778
|
678
|
87
|
879
|
144
|
16
|
1,657
|
822
|
[Text Missing]
|
|
65-69
|
578
|
375
|
65
|
693
|
85
|
12
|
1,271
|
460
|
[Text Missing]
|
|
70-74
|
376
|
157
|
42
|
494
|
36
|
7
|
870
|
193
|
[Text Missing]
|
|
75 and over
|
318
|
72
|
23
|
503
|
19
|
4
|
821
|
91
|
[Text Missing]
|
|
Total
|
2,050
|
1,282
|
63
|
2,569
|
284
|
11
|
4,619
|
1,566
|
[Text Missing]
|
TABLE 4
The employment of persons aged 60 and over, analysed by status and sex
|
Status
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
Not working
|
Working
|
Not working
|
Working
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Married
|
63
|
79
|
42
|
25
|
|
Single
|
7
|
7
|
13
|
33
|
|
Widowed
|
30
|
14
|
45
|
41
|
|
Total (100%)
|
1,112
|
1,261
|
3,079
|
310
|
TABLE 5
Civilian Population Mid 1945
Number of persons employed in Urban and Rural districts analysed by sex and age
|
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
Total (100%)
|
Employed
|
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
|
|
15-59
|
7,302
|
6,738
|
92
|
11,036
|
4,664
|
42
|
18,338
|
11,402
|
62
|
|
Urban
|
60-64
|
611
|
504
|
82
|
850
|
143
|
17
|
1,461
|
647
|
44
|
|
|
65 and over
|
1,231
|
469
|
38
|
1,850
|
114
|
6
|
3,081
|
583
|
19
|
|
|
Total
|
9,144
|
7,711
|
84
|
13,736
|
4,921
|
39
|
22,880
|
12,632
|
55
|
|
Rural
|
15-59
|
1,762
|
1,623
|
92
|
2,420
|
803
|
33
|
4,182
|
2,426
|
58
|
|
|
60-64
|
166
|
128
|
77
|
188
|
27
|
14
|
354
|
155
|
44
|
|
|
65 and over
|
365
|
160
|
44
|
501
|
26
|
5
|
866
|
186
|
21
|
|
|
Total
|
2,293
|
1,911
|
83
|
3,109
|
856
|
28
|
5,402
|
2,767
|
51
|
Age Unclassified:- Male Total 10, Employed 10. Female Total 13, Employed 5.
TABLE 6
Civilian Population, England and Wales Mid 1945
Estimated number of persons aged 60 and over in employment in Urban and Rural areas
|
|
Thousands
|
|
Age
|
Urban
|
Rural
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
590
|
151
|
741
|
150
|
28
|
178
|
|
65 and over
|
550
|
128
|
678
|
188
|
30
|
218
|
|
Total
|
1,140
|
279
|
1,419
|
338
|
58
|
396
|
TABLE 7
Civilian Population, England and Wales, Mid 1945
The percentage of persons in employment analysed by sex, age and region
|
|
Total
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
15-59
|
60 and over
|
Total
|
15-59
|
60 and over
|
Total
|
|
Region
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
|
North
|
2,563
|
53
|
888
|
91
|
205
|
49
|
1,093
|
83
|
1,209
|
36
|
260
|
6
|
1,469
|
31
|
|
North East
|
2,328
|
54
|
746
|
92
|
194
|
56
|
940
|
85
|
1,113
|
40
|
272
|
8
|
1,385
|
34
|
|
North West
|
4,789
|
54
|
1,506
|
93
|
393
|
50
|
1,899
|
84
|
2,273
|
41
|
614
|
9
|
2,887
|
35
|
|
North Mid.
|
1,843
|
57
|
634
|
94
|
151
|
54
|
785
|
86
|
870
|
42
|
185
|
9
|
1,055
|
36
|
|
Wales
|
2,477
|
50
|
872
|
89
|
207
|
40
|
1,079
|
79
|
1,158
|
32
|
240
|
5
|
1,398
|
27
|
|
Midlands
|
2,734
|
58
|
889
|
94
|
205
|
53
|
1,094
|
86
|
1,335
|
45
|
304
|
11
|
1,639
|
39
|
|
East
|
2,239
|
54
|
711
|
92
|
209
|
65
|
920
|
86
|
1,018
|
38
|
300
|
10
|
1,318
|
32
|
|
London
|
4,192
|
57
|
1,289
|
93
|
338
|
55
|
1,627
|
85
|
2,066
|
46
|
497
|
10
|
2,563
|
39
|
|
South East
|
928
|
45
|
250
|
92
|
96
|
44
|
346
|
79
|
418
|
32
|
160
|
9
|
578
|
26
|
|
South
|
1,563
|
51
|
445
|
91
|
140
|
49
|
585
|
81
|
763
|
39
|
214
|
8
|
977
|
33
|
|
South West
|
2,649
|
57
|
834
|
93
|
235
|
64
|
1,069
|
87
|
1,233
|
43
|
343
|
11
|
1,576
|
36
|
|
Total
|
28,305
|
54
|
9,064
|
92
|
2,373
|
53
|
11,437
|
84
|
13,456
|
41
|
3,389
|
9
|
16,845
|
34
|
as unclassified for age.
TABLE 8
Civilian Population in England and Wales, Mid 1945
Percentage of persons aged 60 and over in employment analysed by sex, age and economic group
|
|
Economic Group
|
Age
|
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70-74
|
75 and over
|
Total
|
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
No. (100%)
|
% employed
|
|
Male
|
Up to £3
|
94
|
43
|
164
|
22
|
223
|
13
|
175
|
3
|
656
|
17
|
|
£3 to £4
|
263
|
85
|
173
|
80
|
121
|
50
|
74
|
18
|
631
|
69
|
|
£4 to £5.10s.
|
251
|
92
|
169
|
82
|
112
|
49
|
80
|
9
|
612
|
70
|
|
£5.10s. and over
|
149
|
86
|
90
|
77
|
66
|
48
|
61
|
23
|
366
|
66
|
|
|
Total
|
757
|
82
|
596
|
64
|
522
|
34
|
390
|
10
|
2,265
|
54
|
|
Female
|
Up to £3
|
298
|
12
|
322
|
7
|
343
|
3
|
331
|
2
|
1,294
|
6
|
|
£3 to £4
|
268
|
15
|
196
|
13
|
129
|
7
|
145
|
3
|
738
|
11
|
|
£4 to £5.10s.
|
261
|
17
|
175
|
13
|
131
|
5
|
154
|
1
|
721
|
10
|
|
£5.10s. and over
|
142
|
23
|
98
|
18
|
93
|
6
|
87
|
2
|
420
|
14
|
|
|
Total
|
969
|
16
|
791
|
11
|
696
|
4
|
717
|
2
|
3,173
|
9
|
|
Total
|
Up to £3
|
392
|
19
|
486
|
12
|
566
|
7
|
506
|
2
|
1,950
|
9
|
|
£3 to £4
|
531
|
50
|
369
|
44
|
250
|
28
|
219
|
8
|
1,369
|
38
|
|
£4 to £5.10s.
|
512
|
54
|
344
|
47
|
243
|
26
|
234
|
3
|
1,333
|
38
|
|
£5.10s. and over
|
291
|
55
|
188
|
46
|
159
|
24
|
148
|
11
|
786
|
38
|
|
|
Total
|
1,726
|
45
|
1,387
|
34
|
1,218
|
17
|
1,107
|
5
|
5,438
|
28
|
108 Males unclassified for economic group.
216 Females unclassified for economic group.
TABLE 9
Civilian Population in England and Wales, Mid 1945
The distribution by economic group of persons aged 60 and over analysed by sex and employment and compared with distribution of all persons
|
Economic Group
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
Total of all persons
|
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Total
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Up to £3
|
9
|
49
|
28
|
24
|
40
|
38
|
34
|
15
|
|
£3 - £4
|
35
|
17
|
27
|
26
|
21
|
22
|
24
|
26
|
|
£4 - £5.10s.
|
34
|
16
|
26
|
25
|
21
|
21
|
23
|
39
|
|
£5.10s. - £10
|
12
|
8
|
10
|
13
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
13
|
|
£10 and over
|
7
|
3
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
|
Unclassified
|
3
|
7
|
4
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
|
Total (100%)
|
1,261
|
1,112
|
2,373
|
310
|
3,079
|
3,389
|
5,762
|
40,504
|
TABLE 10
The distribution of occupations of persons aged 60 and over analysed by sex and age
|
Occupation
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70 and over
|
Total
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70 and over
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Labouring Operatives -
|
21
|
22
|
21
|
21
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
17
|
|
- unskilled
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
4
|
|
- skilled
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
7
|
5
|
4
|
-
|
3
|
6
|
|
- non-manufacturing
|
32
|
33
|
28
|
32
|
49
|
51
|
-
|
50
|
35
|
|
Clerical
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
6
|
|
Managerial and Supervisory
|
8
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
2
|
6
|
|
Professional and Technical
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
9
|
5
|
-
|
7
|
6
|
|
Self-employed
|
12
|
17
|
25
|
16
|
21
|
32
|
-
|
36
|
18
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
632
|
399
|
230
|
1,261
|
170
|
95
|
45
|
310
|
1,571
|
TABLE 11
A comparison between the occupations of persons aged 60 and over and of persons aged 16-64, June 1945
|
|
Age
|
|
Occupation
|
60 and over
|
16-64
|
|
%
|
%
|
|
Operative and u
|
62
|
74
|
|
Clerical
|
6
|
15
|
|
Professional and Technical Managerial and Self-employed
|
30
|
11
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
-
|
|
Total (100%)
|
1,571
|
1,033
|
TABLE 12
The distribution of occupations analysed by Region.
|
|
Region
|
|
|
Occupation
|
North
|
Midlands
|
London
|
South
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Labouring
|
19
|
18
|
11
|
18
|
17
|
|
Operatives:
|
|
- unskilled
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
|
- skilled
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
4
|
6
|
|
- non-manufacturing
|
33
|
29
|
42
|
44
|
35
|
|
Clerical
|
6
|
4
|
10
|
5
|
6
|
|
Managerial and Supervisory
|
6
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
|
Professional & Technical
|
6
|
6
|
9
|
5
|
6
|
|
Self-employed
|
16
|
25
|
12
|
14
|
18
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
501
|
494
|
243
|
333
|
1,571
|
TABLE 13
The distribution of industries in which persons aged 60 and over were engaged, analysed by sex and age.
|
Industry
|
Male
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70 and over
|
Total
|
Total Female
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Metal manufacturing and Engineering
|
22
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
4
|
16
|
|
Woodwork, bricks, pottery, glass.
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
|
Textile and clothing
|
3
|
8
|
5
|
5
|
8
|
6
|
|
Food, drink, tobacco
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
|
Building and Contracting
|
8
|
6
|
5
|
7
|
-
|
5
|
|
Paper and Printing
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
-
|
2
|
|
Agriculture, Mining and Quarrying
|
12
|
14
|
17
|
14
|
2
|
11
|
|
Transport and Communications
|
11
|
8
|
1
|
8
|
-
|
6
|
|
Distributive and Personal Services
|
12
|
20
|
24
|
17
|
68
|
28
|
|
Water, Gas, Electricity
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
|
Commerce, Professions, Local Government
|
9
|
7
|
12
|
9
|
11
|
9
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
11
|
11
|
6
|
10
|
2
|
9
|
|
Total (100%)
|
352
|
255
|
137
|
744
|
187
|
931
|
TABLE 14
The industrial distribution of persons aged 60 and over in Urban and Rural Districts, with a comparison of a similar grouping issued by the Central Statistical Office, of the working population Mid-1945.
|
Industry
|
Urban
|
Rural
|
Total
|
Central Statistical Office
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Manufacturing
|
35
|
15
|
30
|
45
|
|
Building and Contracting
|
5
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
|
Agriculture, Mining and Quarrying
|
5
|
34
|
11
|
11
|
|
Transport and Communications
|
6
|
7
|
6
|
8
|
|
Distributive, Commerce, Professions, Local Government
|
48
|
37
|
46
|
31
|
|
Gas, Water, Electricity
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
Total (100%)
|
734
|
197
|
931
|
-
|
TABLE 15
Methods of payment, analysed by sex
|
Method Payment
|
Sex
|
Total
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Time
|
517
|
86
|
95
|
74
|
612
|
84
|
|
Piece
|
32
|
5
|
9
|
7
|
41
|
6
|
|
Bonus System
|
22
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
24
|
3
|
|
Other
|
10
|
2
|
11
|
8
|
21
|
3
|
|
Unclassified
|
17
|
3
|
12
|
9
|
29
|
4
|
|
All Employees (100%)
|
598
|
80
|
129
|
69
|
727
|
78
|
|
Own business
|
146
|
20
|
58
|
31
|
204
|
22
|
|
Total
|
744
|
100
|
187
|
100
|
931
|
100
|
TABLE 16
The proportion of part-time and full-time workers analysed by sex
|
Hours worked weekly
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Part-time: 10 to 30
|
7
|
28
|
11
|
|
Full-time: Over 30
|
93
|
72
|
89
|
|
Total (100%)
|
1,261
|
310
|
1,571
|
TABLE 17
Travelling time to work analysed by sex
|
Travelling Time
|
Sex
|
Total
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Up to 20 minutes
|
335
|
56
|
54
|
63
|
389
|
57
|
|
21 - 40 minutes
|
154
|
26
|
20
|
24
|
174
|
25
|
|
41 - 80 minutes
|
46
|
8
|
5
|
6
|
51
|
7
|
|
Over 80 minutes
|
6
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
1
|
|
Varies
|
48
|
8
|
1
|
1
|
49
|
7
|
|
Unclassified
|
11
|
2
|
5
|
6
|
16
|
2
|
|
Old People who travel (100%)
|
600
|
81
|
85
|
45
|
685
|
74
|
|
Old People who do not travel
|
144
|
19
|
102
|
55
|
246
|
26
|
|
Total
|
744
|
100
|
187
|
100
|
931
|
100
|
TABLE 18
The travelling time of persons aged 60 and over, 1945, compared with those of all workers below managerial grades in Urban districts, 1943.
|
Travelling Time (mins.)
|
1945
|
1943
|
|
%
|
%
|
|
Up to 20
|
57
|
49
|
|
21 to 40
|
25
|
30
|
|
41 to 80
|
7
|
17
|
|
Over 80
|
1
|
3
|
|
Varies and don’t know
|
7
|
-
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
-
|
|
Total (100%)
|
685
|
-
|
TABLE 19
Total daily travelling time of persons aged 60 and over who journey to work
|
Travelling Time (mins.)
|
Total
|
|
%
|
|
Up to 15
|
10
|
|
16 to 45
|
47
|
|
46 to 75
|
23
|
|
Over 75
|
11
|
|
Varies
|
7
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
685
|
TABLE 20
Total hours spent away from home analysed by sex
|
Hours away from home
|
Sex
|
Total
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Under 4 hours
|
3
|
-
|
7
|
8
|
10
|
1
|
|
Over 4 - 6 hours
|
9
|
1
|
12
|
13
|
21
|
3
|
|
Over 6 - 8 hours
|
33
|
5
|
17
|
18
|
50
|
7
|
|
Over 8 - 9 hours
|
55
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
65
|
9
|
|
Over 9 - 10 hours
|
130
|
20
|
19
|
20
|
149
|
20
|
|
Over 10 - 11 hours
|
202
|
32
|
8
|
9
|
210
|
29
|
|
Over 11 - 12 hours
|
93
|
15
|
5
|
5
|
98
|
13
|
|
Over 12 hours
|
57
|
9
|
3
|
5
|
60
|
8
|
|
Unclassified
|
55
|
9
|
12
|
13
|
67
|
9
|
|
Old persons who work away (100%
|
637
|
86
|
93
|
50
|
730
|
78
|
|
Old person working at home
|
107
|
14
|
94
|
50
|
201
|
22
|
|
Total
|
744
|
100
|
187
|
100
|
931
|
100
|
TABLE 21
Median hours away from home in each occupation group analysed according to whether working full-time or part-time.
|
Occupation
|
Median Hours
|
|
Full-time
|
Part-time
|
|
Labouring
|
10 hrs. 27 mins.
|
- -
|
|
Operatives, unskilled and semi-skilled
|
10 hrs. 30 mins.
|
- -
|
|
Operatives, non-manufacturing
|
10 hrs. 14 mins.
|
4 hrs. 30 mins.
|
|
Clerical, Professional Managerial
|
9 hrs. 32 mins.
|
- -
|
|
Self-employed
|
9 hrs. 40 mins.
|
- -
|
TABLE 22
Reasons for working analysed by age and sex
|
Reasons for working
|
Age
|
Sex
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70 and over
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Must work
|
55
|
55
|
46
|
53
|
57
|
54
|
|
Must and prefer it
|
26
|
22
|
25
|
25
|
22
|
25
|
|
Prefer to work
|
17
|
20
|
28
|
20
|
18
|
20
|
|
Don’t know
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
|
Unclassified
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
Total (100%)
|
452
|
321
|
158
|
744
|
187
|
931
|
TABLE 23
Reasons for working analysed by economic group
|
Reasons for working
|
Economic Group
|
Total
|
|
Up to £3
|
£3-£4
|
£4-£5.10s.
|
£5.10s. and over
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Must work
|
63
|
54
|
59
|
37
|
54
|
|
Must and prefer it
|
22
|
31
|
21
|
19
|
25
|
|
Prefer to work
|
14
|
14
|
18
|
42
|
20
|
|
Don’t know
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
|
Unclassified
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
Total (100%)
|
136
|
316
|
315
|
140
|
931
|
24 unclassified for economic group.
TABLE 24
The length of time old persons wish to go on working analysed by age
|
Length of time old person wish to go on working.
|
Age
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70 and over
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Always, as long as possible
|
40
|
32
|
43
|
38
|
|
As long as health permits
|
18
|
19
|
22
|
19
|
|
As long as firm allows, as long as I can get a job
|
9
|
10
|
8
|
9
|
|
Until labour shortage is less acute
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
|
Until qualified for pensions, reach pensionable age
|
14
|
2
|
-
|
7
|
|
Like to retire as soon as possible
|
4
|
11
|
3
|
6
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
5
|
8
|
11
|
7
|
|
Don’t know
|
8
|
12
|
8
|
9
|
|
No answer
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
452
|
321
|
158
|
931
|
TABLE 25
The length of time old persons wish to go on working analysed by their reasons for working
|
Length of time old persons wish to go on working.
|
Reason for working
|
Total
|
|
Must work
|
Must and prefer it
|
Prefer to work
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Always, as long as possible
|
38
|
45
|
32
|
38
|
|
As long as health permits
|
14
|
25
|
24
|
19
|
|
As long as firm allows, as long as I can get a job
|
10
|
12
|
6
|
9
|
|
Until labour shortage is less acute
|
2
|
2
|
5
|
3
|
|
Until qualified for pensions, reach pensionable age
|
10
|
4
|
4
|
7
|
|
Like to retire as soon as possible
|
6
|
-
|
8
|
6
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
5
|
2
|
12
|
7
|
|
Don’t know
|
11
|
8
|
7
|
9
|
|
Unclassified
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
501
|
230
|
185
|
931
|
15 unclassified for reason for working.
TABLE 26
Total number of years of working life analysed by sex
|
Total year worked
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Up to 10
|
-
|
4
|
1
|
|
10 - 19
|
-
|
10
|
2
|
|
20 - 29
|
-
|
12
|
2
|
|
30 - 39
|
-
|
13
|
3
|
|
40 - 44
|
2
|
6
|
3
|
|
45 - 49
|
29
|
24
|
28
|
|
50 - 54
|
38
|
20
|
34
|
|
55 - 59
|
20
|
8
|
18
|
|
60 - 64
|
7
|
-
|
5
|
|
65 - 69
|
2
|
-
|
2
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
744
|
187
|
931
|
TABLE 27
Mean number of years worked compared with the proportions employed mid 1945 and analysed by age and sex
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
Mean Years worked
|
% Employed
|
Mean Years worked
|
% Employed
|
|
60 - 64
|
49
|
81
|
36
|
16
|
|
65 - 69
|
53
|
64
|
41
|
4
|
|
70 and over
|
60
|
24
|
48
|
4
|
|
Total
|
52
|
53
|
39
|
9
|
TABLE 28
A comparison of the mean number of years old persons have been working in their present occupation, with the mean number of years of their working lives analysed by their present occupation.
|
Present Occupation
|
Year in occupation
|
Year of working life
|
|
Mean
|
Mean
|
|
Labouring
|
28.5
|
52
|
|
Operative - skilled and unskilled
|
31.4
|
50
|
|
Operatives other than manufacturing
|
26.1
|
48
|
|
Clerical, Managerial Professional
|
26.2
|
48
|
|
Self-employed
|
29.5
|
52
|
|
All Occupations
|
28
|
50
|
TABLE 29
The distribution of the number of years old persons have worked in their present occupation analysed according to occupation.
|
Years worked
|
Labouring
|
Operatives
|
Clerical Managerial, Professional
|
Self-employed
|
Total
|
|
Skilled and unskilled
|
Non-Manufacturing
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Up to 4
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
1
|
11
|
|
5 - 9
|
10
|
11
|
18
|
10
|
8
|
13
|
|
10 - 14
|
6
|
3
|
5
|
7
|
10
|
6
|
|
15 - 19
|
8
|
3
|
4
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
|
20 - 24
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
12
|
11
|
6
|
|
25 - 29
|
8
|
7
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
|
30 - 34
|
5
|
8
|
4
|
4
|
10
|
6
|
|
35 - 39
|
4
|
6
|
8
|
4
|
9
|
7
|
|
40 - 44
|
8
|
11
|
8
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
|
45 - 49
|
12
|
21
|
13
|
10
|
8
|
12
|
|
50 - 54
|
14
|
11
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
|
55 and over
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
-
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
|
Total (100%)
|
183
|
130
|
302
|
136
|
174
|
931
|
6 Unclassified for occupation
TABLE 30
The distribution of the number of years old persons have worked in their present industry analysed according to industry
|
Years worked
|
Manufacturing
|
Agriculture, Mining and Quarrying
|
Distribution and Personal Services
|
Other Industries
|
Total
|
|
1
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Up to 4
|
18
|
3
|
7
|
13
|
12
|
|
5 - 9
|
15
|
3
|
10
|
13
|
11
|
|
10 - 14
|
3
|
6
|
8
|
5
|
5
|
|
15 - 19
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
|
20 - 24
|
5
|
5
|
7
|
3
|
5
|
|
25 - 29
|
7
|
2
|
9
|
11
|
8
|
|
30 - 34
|
3
|
2
|
7
|
5
|
5
|
|
35 - 39
|
3
|
4
|
6
|
8
|
6
|
|
40 - 44
|
9
|
11
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
|
45 - 49
|
14
|
17
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
|
50 - 54
|
12
|
27
|
10
|
8
|
12
|
|
55 and over
|
7
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
8
|
|
Unclassified
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
|
Total (100%)
|
265
|
104
|
258
|
304
|
931
|
|
Mean
|
28
|
42
|
31
|
28
|
31
|
TABLE 31
The number of occupational groups through which old persons had moved during their working lives analysed by sex
|
Number of Occupational Groups
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
1
|
18
|
37
|
21
|
|
2
|
38
|
36
|
40
|
|
3
|
29
|
11
|
25
|
|
4
|
10
|
1
|
8
|
|
5
|
3
|
-
|
2
|
|
6
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
|
Total (100%)
|
744
|
187
|
931
|
TABLE 32
The number of industrial groups through which old persons had moved during their working lives analysed by sex
|
Number of Industrial Groups
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
1
|
30
|
59
|
35
|
|
2
|
32
|
34
|
32
|
|
3
|
22
|
21
|
18
|
|
4
|
7
|
2
|
6
|
|
5
|
5
|
-
|
4
|
|
6
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
|
7
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
|
Total (100%)
|
744
|
187
|
931
|
TABLE 33
Percentages of Males in different occupations at different ages of their working lives.
|
Occupation
|
Age
|
|
15
|
20
|
25
|
30
|
35
|
40
|
45
|
50
|
55
|
60
|
65
|
70
|
75
|
80
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Labouring
|
33
|
26
|
24
|
21
|
19
|
21
|
23
|
22
|
22
|
24
|
12
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
|
Operative -
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
unskilled - factory
|
20
|
16
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
skilled - factory
|
4
|
9
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
5
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
|
other than manufacturing
|
28
|
30
|
32
|
30
|
26
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
26
|
27
|
13
|
5
|
1
|
-
|
|
Clerical
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Managerial, supervisory
|
-
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
7
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Professional, technical
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Self-employed
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
7
|
10
|
12
|
14
|
17
|
18
|
17
|
13
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
|
Unclassified
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Army, Navy, Air Force
|
1
|
8
|
7
|
9
|
11
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Unemployed
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Not working, not yet reached age
|
8
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
47
|
85
|
97
|
99
|
|
Total males giving this information (100%)
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
For 27 males this information was incomplete.
TABLE 34
Percentages of Females in different occupations at different ages of their working lives
|
Occupation
|
Age
|
|
15
|
20
|
25
|
30
|
35
|
40
|
45
|
50
|
55
|
60
|
65
|
70
|
75
|
80
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Labouring
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Operative -
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
unskilled - factory
|
14
|
11
|
8
|
9
|
7
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
skilled - factory
|
5
|
8
|
7
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
|
other than manufacturing
|
34
|
39
|
28
|
24
|
28
|
32
|
34
|
35
|
36
|
42
|
18
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
|
Clerical
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Managerial, supervisory
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Professional, technical
|
3
|
7
|
7
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Self-employed
|
2
|
5
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
14
|
19
|
22
|
25
|
26
|
15
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
Unclassified
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Housewife
|
1
|
17
|
34
|
40
|
38
|
30
|
24
|
18
|
15
|
5
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Unemployed
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Not working, not yet reached age
|
37
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
|
-
|
54
|
88
|
97
|
98
|
|
Total females giving this information (100%)
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
For 3 females this information was incomplete.
TABLE 35
Percentages of Males in different occupations at different ages of their working lives
|
Industry
|
Age
|
|
15
|
20
|
25
|
30
|
35
|
40
|
45
|
50
|
55
|
60
|
65
|
70
|
75
|
80
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Metal manufacturing, Industrial engineering, Chemicals
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
18
|
9
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
|
Woodwork, Bricks, Pottery, Glass and other manufacturing
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Textile, Clothing, Leather Goods
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Food, Drink, Tobacco
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Building, Contracting
|
6
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Paper, Printing
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Agriculture, Mining, Quarrying
|
23
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
|
Transport, Communication
|
3
|
7
|
8
|
85
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Distributive, Personal Services
|
20
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
11
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
|
Water, Gas, Electricity
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Commerce, Professional, Local Government, Civil Defence
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
5
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
5
|
13
|
14
|
16
|
19
|
13
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
12
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
|
Not working, not yet reached age
|
8
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
47
|
82
|
97
|
99
|
|
Total males giving this information (100%)
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
717
|
For 27 males this information was incomplete.
TABLE 36
Percentages of Females in different industries at different ages of their working lives
|
Industry
|
Age
|
|
15
|
20
|
25
|
30
|
35
|
40
|
45
|
50
|
55
|
60
|
65
|
70
|
75
|
80
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Metal manufacturing, Industrial engineering, Chemicals
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Woodwork, Bricks, Pottery, Glass and other manufacturing
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Textile, Clothing, Leather Goods
|
19
|
21
|
16
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
5
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
|
Food, Drink, Tobacco
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Building, Contracting
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Paper, Printing
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Agriculture, Mining, Quarrying
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Transport, Communications
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Distributive, Personal Services
|
31
|
37
|
31
|
30
|
34
|
43
|
47
|
53
|
55
|
62
|
31
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
|
Commerce, Professional, Local Government, Civil Defence
|
2
|
7
|
6
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
4
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
2
|
19
|
35
|
41
|
39
|
31
|
26
|
21
|
18
|
9
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Not working, not yet reached age
|
37
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
54
|
88
|
98
|
98
|
|
Total female giving this information (100%)
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
184
|
For 3 females this information was incomplete.
TABLE 37
Age of leaving work analysed by present age (1945) and sex
|
Age left
|
Present Age
|
Sex
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70-74
|
75-79
|
80 and over
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
50 - 54
|
7
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
|
55 - 59
|
26
|
6
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
16
|
8
|
|
60 - 64
|
58
|
37
|
12
|
-
|
-
|
25
|
35
|
28
|
|
65 - 69
|
-
|
52
|
51
|
31
|
-
|
41
|
23
|
35
|
|
70 - 74
|
-
|
-
|
31
|
46
|
-
|
18
|
9
|
15
|
|
75 - 79
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
-4
|
2
|
3
|
|
80 and over
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
Unclassified
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
-
|
6
|
9
|
7
|
|
Total (100%)
|
202
|
236
|
240
|
82
|
31
|
516
|
275
|
791
|
TABLE 38
The retiring age of old persons analysed according to their occupation
|
Age
|
Occupation
|
|
Labouring and Operatives
|
Clerical, Managerial, Supervisory, Professional, Technical, Independent Tradesman
|
|
No.
|
Cumulative Total
|
%
|
No.
|
Cumulative Total
|
%
|
|
Up to 59
|
53
|
53
|
9.6
|
30
|
30
|
15.7
|
|
Up to 64
|
160
|
213
|
39.9
|
62
|
92
|
48.4
|
|
Up to 69
|
214
|
427
|
78.0
|
62
|
154
|
81.0
|
|
Up to 70 and over
|
120
|
547
|
100.0
|
36
|
190
|
100.0
|
54 Unclassified for age and occupation
TABLE 39
Occupations of older persons not working but who were employed during the previous 10 years, analysed by sex, and compared with the occupations of those still working
|
Occupation
|
Not working
|
Working
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Labouring
|
25
|
2
|
17
|
17
|
|
Operatives - unskilled
|
4
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
|
- skilled and semi-skilled
|
14
|
7
|
11
|
6
|
|
- non-manufacturing
|
31
|
55
|
40
|
35
|
|
Clerical
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
|
Managerial and Supervisory
|
7
|
2
|
5
|
6
|
|
Professional and Technical
|
3
|
15
|
7
|
6
|
|
Self-employed
|
8
|
5
|
7
|
18
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
516
|
275
|
791
|
1,571
|
TABLE 40
Industries in which old persons, who have retired, were engaged during the previous 10 years, analysed by sex and compared with the industries of those still working.
|
Industry
|
Not working
|
Working
|
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Metal manufacturing and engineering
|
14
|
4
|
11
|
16
|
|
Woodwork, bricks, pottery
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
Textiles, clothing
|
5
|
12
|
7
|
6
|
|
Food, drink, tobacco
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
|
Building and Contracting
|
9
|
-
|
6
|
5
|
|
Paper and printing
|
2
|
-
|
2
|
2
|
|
Agriculture, Mining and Quarrying
|
17
|
4
|
13
|
11
|
|
Transport and Communications
|
11
|
-
|
8
|
6
|
|
Distribution, Personal Services
|
10
|
56
|
26
|
30
|
|
Water, Gas, Electricity
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
|
Commerce, Professions, Local Government
|
12
|
18
|
14
|
9
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
10
|
3
|
7
|
9
|
|
Total (100%)
|
516
|
275
|
791
|
931
|
TABLE 41
A comparison between the industrial distribution of older persons employed and retired and a similar distribution issued by the Central Statistical Office (1945) for the working population
|
Industry
|
Old Persons
|
Working Population
|
|
Working
|
Retired
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Manufacturing
|
30
|
25
|
45
|
|
Building and Contracting
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
|
Agriculture, mining, quarrying
|
11
|
13
|
11
|
|
Transport and Communications
|
6
|
8
|
8
|
|
Distribution, Personal Services, Commerce, Professional
|
48
|
47
|
31
|
|
Gas, Water, Electricity
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
Total (100%)
|
931
|
791
|
-
|
TABLE 42
Reasons for leaving work analysed by age of leaving work and sex
|
Reasons for leaving work
|
Age of leaving work
|
Sex
|
Total
|
|
Up to 64
|
65-69
|
70 and over
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Job finished, trade slump redundant
|
10
|
9
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
|
Dissatisfied with job, hours too long
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
|
Illness, job affected health, accidents, got past work
|
56
|
44
|
44
|
47
|
49
|
48
|
|
Age, too old, dismissed because of age, retired
|
22
|
39
|
34
|
32
|
24
|
29
|
|
Wanted to be near family, needed at home
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
7
|
3
|
|
Unclassified
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
|
Total (100%)
|
307
|
276
|
156
|
516
|
275
|
791
|
52 unclassified for age of leaving work
TABLE 43
Proportion of persons aged 60 and over who were pensioners, analysed by age, sex, and whether working or not
|
|
Age
|
Not working
|
Working
|
Total
|
|
Total (100%)
|
% Pensioners
|
Total (100%)
|
% Pensioners
|
Total (100%)
|
% Pensioners
|
|
Male
|
60-64
|
145
|
30
|
632
|
5
|
777
|
10
|
|
65-69
|
227
|
81
|
399
|
64
|
626
|
70
|
|
70-74
|
362
|
88
|
187
|
74
|
549
|
83
|
|
75-79
|
224
|
89
|
34
|
60
|
258
|
86
|
|
80 and over
|
154
|
88
|
9
|
|
163
|
86
|
|
Total
|
1,112
|
79
|
1,261
|
36
|
2,373
|
56
|
|
Female
|
60-64
|
868
|
46
|
170
|
55
|
1,038
|
47
|
|
65-69
|
746
|
68
|
95
|
60
|
841
|
67
|
|
70-74
|
711
|
81
|
34
|
|
745
|
81
|
|
75-79
|
407
|
78
|
4
|
78
|
411
|
79
|
|
80 and over
|
347
|
78
|
7
|
|
354
|
78
|
|
Total
|
3,079
|
67
|
310
|
60
|
3,389
|
67
|
TABLE 44
Proportion of pensioners in each economic group
|
Economic Group
|
Not working
|
Working
|
Total
|
|
Total (100%)
|
% Pensioners
|
Total (100%)
|
% Pensioners
|
Total (100%)
|
% Pensioners
|
|
Up to £3
|
1,762
|
87
|
196
|
64
|
1,958
|
84
|
|
£3 - £4
|
848
|
67
|
523
|
46
|
1,371
|
59
|
|
£4 - £5.10s.
|
830
|
66
|
508
|
37
|
1,338
|
55
|
|
£5.10s. - £10
|
331
|
45
|
193
|
28
|
524
|
39
|
|
£10 and over
|
150
|
25
|
106
|
12
|
256
|
20
|
|
Unclassified
|
270
|
46
|
45
|
42
|
315
|
45
|
|
Total
|
4,191
|
70
|
1,571
|
41
|
5,762
|
62
|
TABLE 45
Type of pension received analysed by sex and whether working or not working
|
Type of pension
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
Not working
|
Working
|
Total
|
Not working
|
Working
|
Total
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Old Age Pension
|
728
|
83
|
407
|
90
|
1,135
|
85
|
1,623
|
78
|
135
|
73
|
1,758
|
78
|
2,893
|
81
|
|
Widow's Pension
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
354
|
17
|
44
|
24
|
398
|
17
|
398
|
11
|
|
Supplementary Pension
|
351
|
40
|
4
|
1
|
355
|
27
|
791
|
38
|
16
|
9
|
807
|
36
|
1,162
|
32
|
|
Blind Pension
|
14
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
14
|
1
|
16
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
16
|
1
|
30
|
1
|
|
Superannuation
|
148
|
17
|
18
|
4
|
166
|
12
|
52
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
53
|
2
|
219
|
6
|
|
Government Pension
|
83
|
9
|
36
|
7
|
119
|
9
|
57
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
60
|
3
|
179
|
5
|
|
Other Pensions
|
52
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
56
|
4
|
26
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
26
|
1
|
82
|
2
|
|
Unclassified
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
11
|
1
|
14
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
15
|
1
|
26
|
1
|
|
No. of Pensioners (100%)
|
879
|
79
|
454
|
36
|
1,333
|
56
|
2,075
|
67
|
185
|
60
|
2,260
|
67
|
3,593
|
62
|
|
No. of Non-pensioners
|
233
|
21
|
807
|
64
|
1,040
|
44
|
1,004
|
33
|
125
|
40
|
1,129
|
33
|
2,169
|
38
|
|
Total
|
1,112
|
100
|
1,261
|
100
|
2,373
|
100
|
3,079
|
100
|
310
|
100
|
3,389
|
100
|
5,762
|
100
|
TABLE 46
Type of pension received analysed by economic group
|
Type of Pension
|
Economic Group
|
Total
|
|
Up to £3
|
Over £3-£4
|
Over £4-£5.10s.
|
Over £5.10s.
|
Unclassified
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Old Age Pension
|
1,342
|
81
|
675
|
84
|
590
|
80
|
189
|
74
|
97
|
68
|
2,893
|
81
|
|
Widow's Pension
|
203
|
12
|
72
|
9
|
86
|
12
|
22
|
9
|
15
|
10
|
398
|
11
|
|
Supplementary Pension
|
752
|
46
|
178
|
22
|
168
|
23
|
34
|
13
|
30
|
21
|
1,168
|
32
|
|
Blind Pension
|
20
|
1
|
4
|
-
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
30
|
1
|
|
Superannuation
|
96
|
6
|
38
|
5
|
43
|
6
|
31
|
12
|
11
|
8
|
219
|
6
|
|
Government Pension
|
71
|
4
|
40
|
5
|
40
|
5
|
13
|
5
|
15
|
10
|
179
|
5
|
|
Other Pensions
|
35
|
2
|
15
|
2
|
16
|
2
|
9
|
4
|
7
|
5
|
82
|
2
|
|
Unclassified
|
8
|
-
|
5
|
1
|
3
|
-
|
2
|
1
|
8
|
6
|
26
|
1
|
|
No.of Pensioners (100%)
|
1,652
|
84
|
805
|
59
|
738
|
55
|
255
|
33
|
143
|
45
|
3,593
|
62
|
|
No.of Non-pensioners
|
306
|
16
|
566
|
41
|
600
|
45
|
525
|
67
|
172
|
55
|
2,168
|
30
|
|
Total
|
1,958
|
100
|
1,371
|
100
|
1,338
|
100
|
780
|
100
|
315
|
100
|
5,763
|
100
|
TABLE 47
Proportion of old persons with a source of income other than a pension, analysed by whether they are pensioners or not
|
Whether they have a source of income or not
|
Pensioner
|
Non-Pensioner
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Yes
|
54
|
91
|
68
|
|
No
|
46
|
9
*
|
32
|
|
Total (100%)
|
3,593
|
2,169
|
5,762
|
TABLE 48
Proportion of old persons not in employment with a source of income other than pensions analysed according to sex and age
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
No. (100%)
|
% with other income
|
No. (100%)
|
% with other income
|
No. (100%)
|
% with other income
|
|
60-64
|
145
|
70
|
868
|
77
|
1,013
|
76
|
|
65-69
|
227
|
42
|
746
|
67
|
973
|
61
|
|
70-74
|
362
|
38
|
711
|
52
|
1,073
|
47
|
|
75-79
|
224
|
37
|
407
|
49
|
631
|
45
|
|
80 and over
|
154
|
29
|
347
|
48
|
501
|
42
|
|
Total
|
1,112
|
42
|
3,079
|
62
|
4,191
|
56
|
TABLE 49
Proportions of old persons not in employment who had a source of income other than a pension analysed by status
|
Status
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
No. (100%)
|
% with other income
|
No. (100%)
|
% with other income
|
No. (100%)
|
% with other income
|
|
Married
|
696
|
46
|
1,300
|
73
|
1,996
|
63
|
|
Single and Widowed
|
412
|
34
|
1,775
|
54
|
2,187
|
50
|
|
Total
|
1,112
|
42
|
3,079
|
62
|
4,191
|
56
|
8 unclassified for status.
TABLE 50
Source of income, other than pensions, of persons aged 60 and over analysed by sex, and whether they are working or not
|
Source of Income
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
Total
|
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Boarders or Lodgers
|
2
|
7
|
6
|
10
|
3
|
9
|
7
|
|
N.H.I., P.A., Other benefit
|
-
|
16
|
1
|
6
|
-
|
8
|
5
|
|
Own employment
|
88
|
-
|
67
|
-
|
85
|
-
|
33
|
|
Husband’s/Wife’s employment
|
2
|
3
|
10
|
33
|
4
|
27
|
18
|
|
Allowance from son/daughter
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
8
|
1
|
8
|
5
|
|
Son’s employment
|
1
|
9
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
8
|
5
|
|
Daughter’s employment
|
1
|
10
|
2
|
10
|
1
|
10
|
6
|
|
Small shop, own business
|
11
|
4
|
25
|
4
|
14
|
4
|
8
|
|
Property
|
1
|
11
|
1
|
6
|
1
|
7
|
5
|
|
Investments
|
1
|
23
|
1
|
13
|
1
|
15
|
10
|
|
Private Income
|
1
|
16
|
1
|
11
|
1
|
12
|
8
|
|
Unclassified
|
-
|
6
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
3
|
|
Total persons with another source of income (100%)
|
1,242
|
462
|
302
|
1,903
|
1,544
|
2,365
|
3,909
|
|
Number of persons with no other source of income
|
19
|
650
|
8
|
1,176
|
27
|
1,826
|
1,853
|
|
Total
|
1,261
|
1,112
|
310
|
3,079
|
1,571
|
4,191
|
5,762
|
TABLE 51
Source of income, other than pensions, of persons aged 60 and over who were not in employment, analysed by sex and age.
|
Source of Income
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70-74
|
75 & over
|
Total
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70-74
|
75 & over
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Boarders or Lodgers
|
3
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
13
|
12
|
10
|
9
|
|
N.H.I., P.A., Other benefits
|
42
|
15
|
8
|
3
|
16
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
8
|
6
|
8
|
|
Own employment
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Husband’s/Wife’s employment
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
52
|
37
|
21
|
6
|
33
|
27
|
|
Allowance from son/daughter
|
3
|
10
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
10
|
7
|
4
|
8
|
8
|
|
Son’s employment
|
8
|
5
|
12
|
9
|
9
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
|
Daughter’s employment
|
6
|
13
|
15
|
6
|
10
|
7
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
|
Small shop, own business
|
2
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
|
Property
|
4
|
13
|
8
|
19
|
11
|
2
|
4
|
8
|
15
|
6
|
7
|
|
Investments
|
17
|
27
|
26
|
23
|
23
|
8
|
12
|
16
|
22
|
13
|
15
|
|
Private Income
|
17
|
14
|
13
|
19
|
16
|
7
|
9
|
11
|
22
|
11
|
12
|
|
Unclassified
|
11
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
|
Total persons with another source of income (100%)
|
102
|
95
|
137
|
128
|
462
|
666
|
500
|
372
|
365
|
1,903
|
2,365
|
|
Number of persons with no other source of income
|
43
|
132
|
225
|
250
|
650
|
202
|
246
|
339
|
389
|
1,176
|
1,826
|
|
Total
|
145
|
227
|
362
|
378
|
1,112
|
868
|
746
|
711
|
754
|
3,079
|
4,191
|
TABLE 52
Source of income, other than pensions, of persons aged 60 and over analysed by economic group and whether they are working or not
|
Source of Income
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Total
|
|
Up to £3
|
£3-£4
|
£4-£5.10
|
£5.10-£10
|
£10 and over
|
Total
|
Up to £3
|
£3-£4
|
£5-£5.10
|
£5.10-£10
|
£10 and over
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Boarders or Lodgers
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
18
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
9
|
7
|
|
N.H.I., P.A., other benefits
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
16
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
5
|
|
Own employment
|
92
|
90
|
82
|
73
|
76
|
85
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
33
|
|
Husband’s/Wife’s employment
|
2
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
5
|
4
|
9
|
45
|
41
|
26
|
26
|
27
|
18
|
|
Allowance from son/daughter
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
14
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
5
|
|
Son’s employment
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
4
|
8
|
14
|
6
|
5
|
8
|
5
|
|
Daughter’s employment
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
12
|
12
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
10
|
6
|
|
Small shop, own business
|
6
|
9
|
16
|
26
|
22
|
14
|
1
|
4
|
6
|
9
|
11
|
4
|
8
|
|
Property
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
|
4
|
1
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
5
|
|
Investments
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
16
|
11
|
12
|
26
|
23
|
15
|
10
|
|
Private income
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
29
|
12
|
8
|
|
Unclassified
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
|
Total persons with another source of income (100%)
|
189
|
515
|
504
|
190
|
103
|
1544
|
718
|
562
|
537
|
246
|
117
|
2365
|
3909
|
|
Number of persons with no other source of income
|
7
|
8
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
27
|
1044
|
286
|
293
|
85
|
33
|
1826
|
1853
|
|
Total
|
196
|
523
|
508
|
193
|
106
|
1571
|
1762
|
848
|
830
|
331
|
150
|
4191
|
5762
|
|
|
45 unclassified for economic group
|
270 unclassified for economic group
|
|
TABLE 53
Source of income, other than pensions of persons aged 60 and over analysed by pensioner and non-pensioner, and whether they are working or not.
|
Source of Income
|
Pensioner
|
Non-pensioner
|
Total
|
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Total
|
Working
|
Not Working
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Boarders or Lodgers
|
4
|
12
|
10
|
3
|
5
|
4
|
7
|
|
N.H.I., P.A., other benefits
|
-
|
8
|
5
|
-
|
9
|
5
|
5
|
|
Own-employment
|
92
|
-
|
30
|
79
|
-
|
37
|
33
|
|
Husband’s/Wife’s employment
|
5
|
20
|
15
|
4
|
35
|
21
|
18
|
|
Allowance from son/daughter
|
1
|
11
|
7
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
5
|
|
Son’s employment
|
1
|
11
|
8
|
-
|
4
|
2
|
|
|
Daughter’s employment
|
1
|
15
|
10
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
6
|
|
Small shop, own business
|
11
|
2
|
5
|
16
|
6
|
11
|
8
|
|
Property
|
-
|
8
|
5
|
1
|
7
|
4
|
5
|
|
Investments
|
-
|
14
|
10
|
2
|
16
|
10
|
10
|
|
Private income
|
-
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
|
Unclassified
|
-
|
4
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
|
Total persons with another Source of income (100%)
|
629
|
1,277
|
1,906
|
915
|
1,088
|
2,003
|
3,909
|
|
Number of persons with no other source of income
|
10
|
1,677
|
1,687
|
17
|
149
|
166
|
1,853
|
|
Total
|
639
|
2,954
|
3,593
|
932
|
1,237
|
2,169
|
5,762
|
TABLE 54
The proportion of active housewives analysed according to age group
|
Age
|
Active Housewives
|
Total (100%)
|
|
%
|
|
60-64
|
90
|
1,038
|
|
65-69
|
89
|
841
|
|
70-74
|
78
|
745
|
|
75-79
|
69
|
411
|
|
80 and over
|
48
|
354
|
|
Total
|
80
|
3,389
|
TABLE 55
Percentage of persons aged 60 and over who were bedridden or house bound analysed according to age
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
Total (100%)
|
Bedridden
|
Housebound
|
Total (100%)
|
Bedridden
|
Housebound
|
Total (100%)
|
Bedridden
|
Housebound
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
60-64
|
777
|
-
|
1
|
1,038
|
-
|
3
|
1,815
|
-
|
2
|
|
65-69
|
626
|
1
|
2
|
841
|
1
|
4
|
1,467
|
1
|
3
|
|
70-74
|
549
|
2
|
4
|
745
|
1
|
10
|
1,294
|
2
|
8
|
|
75-79
|
258
|
1
|
7
|
411
|
4
|
16
|
669
|
3
|
13
|
|
80 and over
|
163
|
4
|
8
|
354
|
6
|
28
|
517
|
6
|
22
|
|
Total
|
2,375
|
1
|
3
|
3,389
|
2
|
9
|
5,762
|
2
|
|
TABLE 56
The floor of the house on which old persons rooms are situated analysed according to age
|
Position of room
|
60-64
|
65-69
|
70-74
|
75-79
|
80 and over
|
Total
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Basement
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
|
Ground Floor
|
10
|
12
|
16
|
21
|
25
|
14
|
|
First Floor
|
82
|
80
|
78
|
73
|
70
|
79
|
|
Second Floor
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
|
Third Floor and Higher
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
|
Unclassified
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
Total (100%)
|
1,815
|
1,467
|
1,294
|
669
|
517
|
5,762
|
TABLE 57
The size of household, analysed by the number of old persons in household
|
Number of all persons in household
*
|
Number of old persons in household
|
Total Households
|
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3 or more
|
|
No.
|
No.
|
No.
|
No.
|
No.
|
%
|
|
1
|
298
|
614
|
-
|
-
|
912
|
8
|
|
2
|
1,303
|
597
|
657
|
-
|
2,557
|
23
|
|
3
|
1,883
|
451
|
289
|
54
|
2,677
|
24
|
|
4
|
1,651
|
392
|
183
|
24
|
2,250
|
20
|
|
5
|
969
|
264
|
139
|
11
|
1,383
|
12
|
|
6
|
491
|
144
|
87
|
7
|
729
|
6
|
|
7
|
268
|
85
|
45
|
1
|
379
|
3
|
|
8
|
149
|
30
|
18
|
1
|
198
|
2
|
|
9 or more
|
150
|
24
|
16
|
2
|
192
|
2
|
|
Total
|
7,162
|
2,581
|
1,434
|
100
|
11,277
|
100
|
|
%
|
63
|
23
|
13
|
1
|
100
|
|
TABLE 58
The proportion of old people who live alone analysed according to sex and age
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
No. (100%)
|
% who live alone
|
No. (100%)
|
% who live alone
|
No. (100%)
|
% who live alone
|
|
60-64
|
777
|
3
|
1,038
|
12
|
1,815
|
8
|
|
65-69
|
626
|
4
|
841
|
13
|
1,467
|
10
|
|
70-74
|
549
|
6
|
745
|
17
|
1,294
|
12
|
|
75-79
|
258
|
9
|
411
|
18
|
669
|
15
|
|
80 and over
|
163
|
8
|
354
|
18
|
517
|
15
|
|
Total
|
2,373
|
5
|
3,389
|
15
|
5,762
|
11
|
TABLE 59
The number of households with and without older persons analysed by economic group
|
Economic Group
|
Households of one old person only
|
Households of two or more old persons
|
Households with old person and others
|
Households with no old persons
|
Total Households
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Up to £3
|
471
|
77
|
313
|
44
|
657
|
24
|
1,004
|
14
|
2,445
|
22
|
|
£3-£4
|
54
|
9
|
165
|
23
|
728
|
26
|
1,860
|
26
|
2,807
|
25
|
|
£4-£5.10s.
|
31
|
5
|
120
|
17
|
812
|
29
|
2,845
|
40
|
3,808
|
34
|
|
£5.10s. and over
|
18
|
3
|
80
|
11
|
447
|
16
|
1,266
|
18
|
1,811
|
16
|
|
Unclassified
|
40
|
6
|
38
|
5
|
141
|
5
|
187
|
2
|
406
|
3
|
|
Total
|
614
|
100
|
716
|
100
|
2,785
|
100
|
7,162
|
100
|
11,277
|
100
|
TABLE 60
The proportion of old persons who are householders analysed according to age and sex
|
Age
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
|
No. (100%)
|
% householders
|
No. (100%)
|
% householders
|
No. (100%)
|
% householders
|
|
60-64
|
777
|
86
|
1,038
|
80
|
1,815
|
82
|
|
65-69
|
626
|
84
|
841
|
78
|
1,467
|
81
|
|
70-74
|
549
|
78
|
745
|
70
|
1,294
|
73
|
|
75-79
|
258
|
74
|
411
|
69
|
669
|
71
|
|
80 and over
|
163
|
61
|
354
|
59
|
517
|
60
|
|
Total
|
2,373
|
80
|
3,389
|
74
|
5,762
|
76
|
TABLE 61
The number of old persons who paid for accommodation analysed according to the amount they paid each week
|
Amount Paid
|
No.
|
%
|
|
Small contribution
|
29
|
1
|
|
Up to 5/-
|
715
|
14
|
|
Over 5/- to 10/-
|
1,597
|
31
|
|
Over 10/- to 15/-
|
820
|
16
|
|
Over 15/- to 20/-
|
384
|
7
|
|
Over 20/- to 25/-
|
204
|
4
|
|
Over 25/- to 30/-
|
98
|
2
|
|
Over 30/-
|
136
|
3
|
|
Unclassified
|
1,232
|
24
*
|
|
Total who pay for accommodation (100%)
|
5,215
|
90
|
|
Total who do not pay for accommodation
|
547
|
10
|
|
Total
|
5,762
|
100
|
TABLE 62
The percentage of old persons paying for accommodation who received full or partial board, analysed by age.
|
Age
|
Total (100%)
|
Full Board
|
Partial Board
|
|
No.
|
%
|
%
|
|
60-64
|
1,688
|
5
|
-
|
|
65-69
|
1,343
|
7
|
1
|
|
70-74
|
1,159
|
10
|
1
|
|
75-79
|
590
|
12
|
1
|
|
80 and over
|
435
|
24
|
1
|
|
Total
|
5,215
|
9
|
1
|
TABLE 63
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they occupy the whole or part of a dwelling
|
Amount of Dwelling Occupied
|
Households of one old person only
|
Households of two or more old persons
|
Households with old person and others
|
Households with no old persons
|
Total Households
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Whole
|
61
|
85
|
90
|
84
|
84
|
|
Part
|
39
|
15
|
10
|
16
|
16
|
|
Total (100%)
|
614
|
716
|
2,785
|
7,162
|
11,277
|
TABLE 64
Type of dwelling analysed according to the number of old persons in household
|
Type of Dwelling
|
Number of Old Persons in Household
|
Total Households
|
|
0
|
1
|
2 or more
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Detached
|
11
|
14
|
16
|
12
|
|
Semi-detached
|
29
|
25
|
25
|
28
|
|
Terraced
|
56
|
58
|
56
|
56
|
|
Block Flat
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
House Flat
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
Unclassified
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Total(100%)
|
7,162
|
2,581
|
1,534
|
11,277
|
TABLE 65
Age of dwelling analysed according to economic group and number of old persons in household
|
Age of Dwelling
|
Number of Old Persons in Household according to Economic Group
|
Total Households
|
|
Up to £3
|
£3 - £5.10s.
|
£5.10s. and over
|
Total
|
|
0
|
1 or more
|
0
|
1 or more
|
0
|
1 or more
|
0
|
1 or more
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Pre 1914
|
78
|
83
|
67
|
75
|
48
|
62
|
65
|
78
|
69
|
|
Post 1918
|
22
|
17
|
32
|
24
|
51
|
38
|
34
|
23
|
30
|
|
Unclassified
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
Total(100%)
|
1,004
|
1,441
|
4,705
|
1,910
|
1,266
|
545
|
7,162
|
4,115
|
11,277
|
406 unclassified for economic group
TABLE 66
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they are or are not in possession of a kitchen
|
Possession Kitchen
|
Households of one old person only
|
Households of two or more old persons only
|
Households with old persons and others
|
Households with no old persons
|
Total Households
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Own
|
74
|
92
|
95
|
90
|
90
|
|
Share
|
15
|
5
|
3
|
6
|
6
|
|
None
|
11
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
|
Total (100%)
|
614
|
716
|
2,785
|
7,162
|
11,277
|
TABLE 67
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they are or are not in possession of a bathroom
|
Possession Bathroom
|
Households of one old person only
|
Households of two or more old persons only
|
Households with old persons and others
|
Households with no old persons
|
Total Households
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Own
|
18
|
41
|
46
|
46
|
44
|
|
Share
|
14
|
4
|
4
|
7
|
6
|
|
None
|
68
|
55
|
50
|
47
|
49
|
|
Total (100%)
|
614
|
716
|
2,785
|
7,162
|
11,277
|
TABLE 68
Households with and without old persons analysed according to whether they are or are not in possession of a garden
|
Possession Garden
|
Households of one old person only
|
Households of two or more old persons only
|
Households with old persons and others
|
Households with no old persons
|
Total Households
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
|
Own
|
41
|
63
|
71
|
63
|
64
|
|
Share
|
17
|
8
|
5
|
9
|
8
|
|
None
|
42
|
29
|
24
|
28
|
28
|
|
Total (100%)
|
614
|
716
|
2,785
|
7,162
|
11,277
|
