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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 214,053 Show data context 22,552 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 23,848 Show data context 851 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 243,204 Show data context 112,976 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 182 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 155 Show data context 81 Show data context
F: Construction 52,656 Show data context 117 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 20,738 Show data context 6,673 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 24,834 Show data context 785 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 6,648 Show data context 4,692 Show data context
J: Information & communication 67 Show data context 14 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 624 Show data context 6 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 436 Show data context 1 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 4,746 Show data context 5 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 22,234 Show data context 889 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 9,278 Show data context 22 Show data context
P: Education 5,003 Show data context 2,268 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 3,116 Show data context 867 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 4,552 Show data context 4,371 Show data context
T: Activities of households 21,454 Show data context 136,893 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 63 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 251,787 Show data context 49,256 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 59,452 Show data context 146 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 288,513 Show data context 208,682 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 1,253 Show data context 2 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 1,048 Show data context 317 Show data context
F: Construction 71,337 Show data context 315 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 49,309 Show data context 18,713 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 66,797 Show data context 2,577 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 4,770 Show data context 7,683 Show data context
J: Information & communication 2,253 Show data context 1,260 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 2,525 Show data context 149 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 4,746 Show data context 5,571 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 7,754 Show data context 36 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 14,188 Show data context 437 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 13,400 Show data context 250 Show data context
P: Education 6,933 Show data context 5,520 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 3,473 Show data context 2,798 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 7,533 Show data context 14,716 Show data context
T: Activities of households 8,947 Show data context 133,557 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 195 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 212,992 Show data context 54,329 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 79,421 Show data context 463 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 349,084 Show data context 218,965 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 2,540 Show data context 2 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 1,040 Show data context 456 Show data context
F: Construction 108,156 Show data context 100 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 71,591 Show data context 25,952 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 84,542 Show data context 3,004 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 4,945 Show data context 7,780 Show data context
J: Information & communication 3,275 Show data context 447 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 6,545 Show data context 266 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 1,195 Show data context 17 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 11,747 Show data context 369 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 31,579 Show data context 2,275 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 21,141 Show data context 1,161 Show data context
P: Education 7,375 Show data context 10,515 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 5,134 Show data context 4,062 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 9,729 Show data context 17,602 Show data context
T: Activities of households 22,714 Show data context 133,838 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 200,135 Show data context 33,408 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 157,252 Show data context 2,464 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 484,992 Show data context 248,052 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 7,113 Show data context 23 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 4,158 Show data context 557 Show data context
F: Construction 106,390 Show data context 149 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 100,911 Show data context 52,027 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 182,349 Show data context 11,754 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 17,000 Show data context 9,962 Show data context
J: Information & communication 2,909 Show data context 1,062 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 15,820 Show data context 841 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 1,810 Show data context 27 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 17,335 Show data context 1,032 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 52,621 Show data context 29,291 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 30,045 Show data context 991 Show data context
P: Education 9,489 Show data context 19,487 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 7,250 Show data context 16,053 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 20,940 Show data context 34,674 Show data context
T: Activities of households 20,592 Show data context 131,142 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1931 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 169,357 Show data context 16,226 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 140,935 Show data context 2,016 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 510,331 Show data context 226,203 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 14,922 Show data context 665 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 3,252 Show data context 1,122 Show data context
F: Construction 98,362 Show data context 3,380 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 201,202 Show data context 125,459 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 161,215 Show data context 15,234 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 23,276 Show data context 26,162 Show data context
J: Information & communication 1,290 Show data context 558 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 22,008 Show data context 6,458 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 15,239 Show data context 1,150 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 16,802 Show data context 10,114 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 79 Show data context 93 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 74,212 Show data context 8,916 Show data context
P: Education 14,262 Show data context 34,534 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 14,240 Show data context 27,933 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 33,160 Show data context 26,439 Show data context
T: Activities of households 18,061 Show data context 123,886 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 42 Show data context 38 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 147,236 Show data context 15,134 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 97,870 Show data context 1,627 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 538,494 Show data context 231,179 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 21,431 Show data context 2,266 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 2,739 Show data context 85 Show data context
F: Construction 145,743 Show data context 6,652 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 168,035 Show data context 133,445 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 152,174 Show data context 28,388 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 24,552 Show data context 45,478 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 21,645 Show data context 10,972 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 15,998 Show data context 13,385 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 107,430 Show data context 23,532 Show data context
P: Education 19,567 Show data context 37,491 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 20,893 Show data context 49,904 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 34,906 Show data context 29,583 Show data context
T: Activities of households 6,927 Show data context 38,300 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 76,800 Show data context 11,600 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 35,620 Show data context 1,140 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 471,010 Show data context 202,860 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 21,400 Show data context 4,860 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 3,320 Show data context 270 Show data context
F: Construction 166,240 Show data context 10,730 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 154,060 Show data context 165,670 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 117,680 Show data context 26,570 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 24,380 Show data context 46,830 Show data context
J: Information & communication 14,000 Show data context 12,610 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 25,120 Show data context 24,500 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 2,730 Show data context 1,810 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 26,320 Show data context 19,000 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 3,060 Show data context 3,930 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 109,270 Show data context 54,660 Show data context
P: Education 41,820 Show data context 88,280 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 26,470 Show data context 86,280 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 22,130 Show data context 27,420 Show data context
T: Activities of households 2,990 Show data context 19,480 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 1,820 Show data context 190 Show data context
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'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 18 , 'Occupations of Females aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 1991 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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