Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	891	1	4,508	2,547	9,912	1,558	1,272
1861	1,269	72	9,226	7,125	19,178	3,010	3,019
1881	1,866	103	16,844	16,929	49,342	6,585	8,016
1911	416	48	17,667	18,345	69,816	8,757	9,253
1931	185	51	20,018	14,345	68,987	7,461	11,464
1951	148	18	16,556	19,046	53,674	9,669	16,482
1971	110	70	5,210	13,140	39,090	16,840	20,400
1991	70	220	5,715	7,807	33,259	19,522	16,187
2011	99	158	1,858	6,508	45,739	35,992	26,192

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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