Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	6,571	51	1,633	804	2,798	298	248
1861	8,047	7	2,086	1,037	2,510	322	364
1881	6,629	37	1,551	1,081	2,611	139	524
1911	8,107	35	2,322	1,999	4,045	257	719
1931	6,708	29	1,759	1,953	4,304	202	1,220
1951	6,605	96	1,647	2,525	3,644	240	2,457
1971	2,706	20	3,732	2,618	2,718	706	2,329
1991	2,251	30	3,063	4,021	4,879	1,700	3,353
2011	1,585	23	3,578	6,027	7,935	5,254	6,710

Date:	Source:
1841	1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861	1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 2011	Census of Population
1971	1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'

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