Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	94,814	41,727
Economically inactive	8,096	75,093

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	86,837	45,333
Economically inactive	10,404	68,154

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	81,793	45,196
Economically inactive	11,773	60,077

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	69,047	43,331
Economically inactive	14,866	50,991

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	61,192	41,375
Economically inactive	17,427	46,279

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	60,499	46,510
Economically inactive	19,202	42,693

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	57,747	48,887
Economically inactive	19,934	32,445

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	73,795	61,220
Economically inactive	22,155	33,808

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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