Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	23,865	7,924
Economically inactive	3,388	20,333

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	26,432	9,423
Economically inactive	5,236	24,151

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	29,165	12,045
Economically inactive	5,589	24,494

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	34,036	17,778
Economically inactive	8,695	28,065

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	37,561	22,733
Economically inactive	10,419	28,559

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	41,475	29,714
Economically inactive	12,948	28,224

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	43,539	34,621
Economically inactive	13,680	21,932

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	48,645	42,740
Economically inactive	15,000	22,177

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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