Standard Industrial Classification (2007), by sex

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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 839 Show data context 15 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 897 Show data context 206 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 383 Show data context 2 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 296 Show data context 87 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 200 Show data context 2 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 46 Show data context 14 Show data context
J: Information & communication 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 13 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 49 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 337 Show data context 4 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 88 Show data context 1 Show data context
P: Education 32 Show data context 60 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 32 Show data context 31 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 44 Show data context 119 Show data context
T: Activities of households 267 Show data context 1,127 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 8 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 1,005 Show data context 94 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 512 Show data context 306 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 6 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 424 Show data context 1 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 236 Show data context 59 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 153 Show data context 5 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 107 Show data context 87 Show data context
J: Information & communication 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 11 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 33 Show data context 26 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 51 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 34 Show data context 1 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 447 Show data context 4 Show data context
P: Education 25 Show data context 58 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 21 Show data context 19 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 53 Show data context 231 Show data context
T: Activities of households 219 Show data context 712 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 892 Show data context 24 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 13 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 712 Show data context 219 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 10 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 1,101 Show data context 4 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 308 Show data context 50 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 255 Show data context 0 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 101 Show data context 32 Show data context
J: Information & communication 8 Show data context 3 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 23 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 74 Show data context 3 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 84 Show data context 5 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 70 Show data context 8 Show data context
P: Education 44 Show data context 101 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 15 Show data context 47 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 42 Show data context 230 Show data context
T: Activities of households 287 Show data context 1,043 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 527 Show data context 16 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 1,233 Show data context 555 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 87 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 20 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 979 Show data context 1 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 967 Show data context 257 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 885 Show data context 11 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 142 Show data context 147 Show data context
J: Information & communication 50 Show data context 24 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 186 Show data context 4 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 162 Show data context 14 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 416 Show data context 114 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 667 Show data context 61 Show data context
P: Education 80 Show data context 189 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 108 Show data context 250 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 302 Show data context 560 Show data context
T: Activities of households 531 Show data context 2,191 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 563 Show data context 63 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 51 Show data context 2 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 2,784 Show data context 609 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 243 Show data context 6 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 88 Show data context 2 Show data context
F: Construction 1,242 Show data context 17 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,393 Show data context 516 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 653 Show data context 70 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 224 Show data context 181 Show data context
J: Information & communication 34 Show data context 9 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 223 Show data context 36 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 36 Show data context 5 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 308 Show data context 63 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 542 Show data context 54 Show data context
P: Education 162 Show data context 242 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 214 Show data context 295 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 390 Show data context 295 Show data context
T: Activities of households 906 Show data context 1,721 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 2 Show data context 1 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 589 Show data context 121 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 118 Show data context 5 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 6,494 Show data context 1,819 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 305 Show data context 18 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 118 Show data context 6 Show data context
F: Construction 1,328 Show data context 33 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,348 Show data context 751 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 537 Show data context 85 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 251 Show data context 530 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 119 Show data context 40 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 177 Show data context 159 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,529 Show data context 239 Show data context
P: Education 327 Show data context 548 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 850 Show data context 970 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 332 Show data context 296 Show data context
T: Activities of households 468 Show data context 751 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 673 Show data context 111 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 29 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 5,339 Show data context 1,358 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 229 Show data context 22 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 99 Show data context 6 Show data context
F: Construction 2,218 Show data context 105 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 2,208 Show data context 1,165 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,477 Show data context 265 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 330 Show data context 292 Show data context
J: Information & communication 378 Show data context 124 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 426 Show data context 260 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 66 Show data context 42 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 712 Show data context 274 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 128 Show data context 106 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,886 Show data context 494 Show data context
P: Education 569 Show data context 939 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 542 Show data context 669 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 352 Show data context 326 Show data context
T: Activities of households 262 Show data context 479 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 8 Show data context 1 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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This classification of industry is that used by the 2011 Census, and forms the basic for our standardisation of historical information on industrial structure. The modern data are a classification of workers by their employers' business and count them by their place of work. However, before 1951 they are counted by place of residence, and before 1921 workers have to be classified by their individual occupations. Here we break the numbers in each industry down by gender, but this is not possible with the 2011 dat...


a, only with the re-districted and re-classified historical statisics.


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

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Date accessed: 09th December 2024