Total employed in all industries

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Year Empl. in all industries
1841 122,962 Show data context
1861 213,664 Show data context
1881 268,359 Show data context
1911 448,261 Show data context
1931 514,979 Show data context
1951 504,050 Show data context
1971 417,544 Show data context
2011 375,028 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'
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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Total numbers employed in all industries.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Glasgow City through time | Industry Statistics | Total employed in all industries, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 05th November 2024