Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	65,928	11,202
Economically inactive	4,497	53,786

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	69,242	20,892
Economically inactive	8,329	58,709

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	74,748	30,251
Economically inactive	10,879	57,819

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	72,683	35,848
Economically inactive	16,423	57,118

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	73,072	43,399
Economically inactive	20,074	54,720

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	69,008	49,740
Economically inactive	28,019	54,471

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	62,272	51,829
Economically inactive	25,297	38,934

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	67,294	58,605
Economically inactive	25,925	36,135

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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