The pie charts illustrate the distribution of
employment
among males and females in Great Britain in 1992, divided into manual and non-manual Use synonyms
occupations
.
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Overall
, Linking Words
it is clear that
men were more likely to be employed in non-manual Linking Words
jobs
, particularly in managerial and professional positions, Use synonyms
while
women showed a more balanced distribution between manual and non-manual work. Linking Words
In addition
, clerical Linking Words
occupations
accounted for a significantly higher proportion of female Use synonyms
employment
compared to males.
Looking at female Use synonyms
employment
, the largest share was clerical or related work, which made up 31%. Managerial and professional Use synonyms
jobs
accounted for 29%, followed by craft or similar Use synonyms
occupations
at 27%. Other non-manual Use synonyms
jobs
represented 9%, Use synonyms
while
only small proportions of women worked as general labourers (1%) or in other manual roles (3%).
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In contrast
, male Linking Words
employment
was dominated by managerial and professional positions, which comprised 36%. Craft or similar Use synonyms
jobs
were the second largest category at 26%, Use synonyms
while
other manual Linking Words
occupations
accounted for 24%. Clerical and other non-manual Use synonyms
jobs
were relatively minor for men, each standing at 6%, and only 2% were general labourers.Use synonyms