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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 16,170 Show data context 469 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 1,068 Show data context 6 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 16,723 Show data context 5,555 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 20 Show data context 1 Show data context
F: Construction 2,297 Show data context 12 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 2,057 Show data context 256 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 924 Show data context 15 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 622 Show data context 148 Show data context
J: Information & communication 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 15 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 36 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 144 Show data context 1 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 856 Show data context 8 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 235 Show data context 3 Show data context
P: Education 189 Show data context 342 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 175 Show data context 85 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 329 Show data context 123 Show data context
T: Activities of households 4,078 Show data context 7,595 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 18,331 Show data context 3,919 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 2,076 Show data context 1 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 11,827 Show data context 9,930 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 26 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 18 Show data context 2 Show data context
F: Construction 2,460 Show data context 7 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 2,037 Show data context 690 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,002 Show data context 74 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 615 Show data context 612 Show data context
J: Information & communication 10 Show data context 1 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 15 Show data context 1 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 300 Show data context 320 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 189 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 176 Show data context 8 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 281 Show data context 17 Show data context
P: Education 201 Show data context 560 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 117 Show data context 193 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 459 Show data context 737 Show data context
T: Activities of households 807 Show data context 4,255 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 13,206 Show data context 402 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 4,948 Show data context 18 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 13,143 Show data context 10,760 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 57 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 21 Show data context 1 Show data context
F: Construction 4,652 Show data context 13 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 2,202 Show data context 521 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,831 Show data context 38 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 605 Show data context 214 Show data context
J: Information & communication 29 Show data context 13 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 97 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 56 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 280 Show data context 4 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 478 Show data context 18 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 715 Show data context 64 Show data context
P: Education 315 Show data context 856 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 117 Show data context 219 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 393 Show data context 1,120 Show data context
T: Activities of households 1,975 Show data context 7,350 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 14,100 Show data context 922 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 12,843 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 25,982 Show data context 19,965 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 294 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 77 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 5,329 Show data context 9 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 4,690 Show data context 1,793 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 5,969 Show data context 164 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 958 Show data context 827 Show data context
J: Information & communication 122 Show data context 75 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 571 Show data context 3 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 312 Show data context 18 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 1,219 Show data context 352 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,186 Show data context 403 Show data context
P: Education 470 Show data context 1,339 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 251 Show data context 575 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 1,104 Show data context 1,701 Show data context
T: Activities of households 3,334 Show data context 7,614 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 10,742 Show data context 451 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 13,934 Show data context 64 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 34,976 Show data context 25,725 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 947 Show data context 30 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 189 Show data context 10 Show data context
F: Construction 5,952 Show data context 77 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 8,270 Show data context 2,923 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 5,541 Show data context 372 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 963 Show data context 770 Show data context
J: Information & communication 25 Show data context 10 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 812 Show data context 102 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 178 Show data context 36 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 614 Show data context 132 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 2,844 Show data context 160 Show data context
P: Education 831 Show data context 1,584 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 475 Show data context 1,020 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 1,625 Show data context 761 Show data context
T: Activities of households 2,706 Show data context 6,337 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 11,635 Show data context 1,096 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 14,483 Show data context 218 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 39,301 Show data context 26,436 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 1,179 Show data context 125 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 123 Show data context 1 Show data context
F: Construction 7,972 Show data context 224 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 8,722 Show data context 4,624 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 5,129 Show data context 629 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 1,227 Show data context 2,757 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 772 Show data context 235 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 500 Show data context 263 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 6,922 Show data context 990 Show data context
P: Education 1,349 Show data context 1,801 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 693 Show data context 1,360 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 1,958 Show data context 1,314 Show data context
T: Activities of households 1,078 Show data context 2,449 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 5,599 Show data context 573 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 9,186 Show data context 235 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 55,451 Show data context 19,443 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 1,537 Show data context 228 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 259 Show data context 18 Show data context
F: Construction 11,503 Show data context 397 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 12,758 Show data context 5,762 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 6,057 Show data context 574 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 1,637 Show data context 1,756 Show data context
J: Information & communication 1,588 Show data context 465 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 1,192 Show data context 571 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 126 Show data context 51 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 2,128 Show data context 620 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 188 Show data context 199 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 5,308 Show data context 1,886 Show data context
P: Education 4,019 Show data context 4,901 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 913 Show data context 1,555 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 1,631 Show data context 1,311 Show data context
T: Activities of households 313 Show data context 979 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 20 Show data context 0 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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