Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	4,164	3	1,371	691	2,125	251	243
1861	4,627	1	1,510	1,155	1,714	190	694
1881	3,434	5	2,112	2,516	2,557	143	937
1911	4,093	52	4,914	4,366	6,691	1,406	2,478
1931	3,437	63	3,042	5,919	9,558	792	2,531
1951	3,268	51	3,802	6,033	8,204	559	5,154
1971	2,309	93	7,061	5,135	5,789	1,643	3,896
1991	1,711	113	4,791	8,421	9,930	3,063	7,501
2011	703	18	3,205	8,244	13,488	5,591	13,074

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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