Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	123,843	57,542
Economically inactive	12,750	105,895

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	130,505	58,613
Economically inactive	20,760	117,331

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	132,946	63,073
Economically inactive	23,947	111,788

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	117,698	70,815
Economically inactive	34,475	97,469

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	110,288	73,047
Economically inactive	34,253	86,088

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	105,792	81,311
Economically inactive	38,453	77,555

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	100,561	86,317
Economically inactive	37,460	54,745

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	121,060	106,059
Economically inactive	41,272	53,115

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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