 This was because the societal view in the 19th century was that a "woman's place was in the home" and it was their duty to look after their children and care for their husband.Of the entire 403 working women, 226 women were listed as having unknown occupations which suggests they were either unemployed or only undertook smaller, unlisted jobs.Domestic Services or Offices was the largest listed female industry in the parish and 103 women worked in this industry.The 2011 occupational structure in the parish between women and men is much more similar than that of the 1881 occupational structure.