Standard Industrial Classification (2007), by sex

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Data for 1931 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 1,742 Show data context 145 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 178 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 145 Show data context 31 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 87 Show data context 0 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 152 Show data context 33 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 86 Show data context 16 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 53 Show data context 98 Show data context
J: Information & communication 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 12 Show data context 1 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 26 Show data context 10 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 133 Show data context 8 Show data context
P: Education 41 Show data context 85 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 35 Show data context 102 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 60 Show data context 40 Show data context
T: Activities of households 130 Show data context 301 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 1,722 Show data context 220 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 99 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 172 Show data context 24 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 1 Show data context 1 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 126 Show data context 1 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 93 Show data context 18 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 63 Show data context 16 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 45 Show data context 79 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 38 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 21 Show data context 6 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 74 Show data context 5 Show data context
P: Education 40 Show data context 47 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 106 Show data context 179 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 23 Show data context 4 Show data context
T: Activities of households 62 Show data context 122 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Date: Source:
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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This industrial classification was used in the Industry Reports of both the 1951 Census of England and Wales and the 1951 Census of Scotland, and it is always broken down by gender. The classification is defined in Census 1951: Classification of Industries (London: H.M.S.O., 1952).


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Ruthin RD through time | Industry Statistics | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), by sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 05th November 2024