Workforce by Industry
Work force numbers and changes between 31 May 1939 and 31 May 1940, by industry.
Industry |
31 May 1939 |
Conscripted men |
Natural inflow and military service outflow |
31 May 1940 |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Industrial |
7 953 340 |
2 665 570 |
10 618 910 |
1 361 249 |
497 790 |
-64 094 |
433 696 |
7 089 881 |
2 601 476 |
9 691 357 |
Crafts |
4 176 290 |
973 139 |
5 149 429 |
794 288 |
-354 493 |
-31 480 |
-385 973 |
3 027 509 |
941 659 |
3 969 168 |
Trade |
1 558 717 |
1 263 572 |
2 822 289 |
360 038 |
-63 051 |
-52 050 |
-115 101 |
1 135 628 |
1 211 522 |
2 347 150 |
Transportation |
1 760 639 |
127 816 |
1 888 455 |
176 478 |
18 412 |
87 928 |
106 340 |
1 599 573 |
215 744 |
1 815 317 |
Tourism |
322 363 |
414 700 |
747 063 |
47 520 |
-62 610 |
-34 433 |
-97 043 |
222 233 |
380 267 |
602 500 |
Energy |
214 185 |
17 254 |
231 439 |
40 502 |
8 304 |
4 277 |
12 581 |
181 987 |
21 531 |
203 518 |
Banking |
170 579 |
51 453 |
222 032 |
50 619 |
-1 616 |
18 471 |
16 855 |
118 344 |
69 924 |
188 268 |
Insurance |
78 154 |
30 912 |
109 066 |
25 828 |
-2 938 |
3 468 |
530 |
49 388 |
34 380 |
83 768 |
Total |
16 244 267 |
5 544 416 |
21 788 683 |
2 859 522 |
39 798 |
-67 913 |
-28 115 |
13 424 543 |
5 476 503 |
18 901 046 |
Sources
- Kräftebilanz der gewerblichen Wirtschaft. Berlin : Statistisches Reichamt, Abteilung VI, 1940. 19 p. NARA T78 R145.