Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	774	2,972	7,435	1,191	2,588	321	195
1861	1,302	5,073	16,251	3,018	4,933	670	502
1881	885	5,228	30,009	6,009	9,119	1,600	1,301
1911	1,810	7,481	61,144	13,285	19,494	5,089	3,728
1931	381	1,948	80,364	11,985	20,545	1,989	6,461
1951	189	1,541	120,560	15,255	23,148	1,583	7,603
1971	180	109	119,133	15,134	25,879	5,976	14,465
1991	169	30	51,225	16,242	29,455	12,373	19,320
2011	103	35	21,462	24,292	33,416	15,493	30,666

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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