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Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 6,483 Show data context 234 Show data context 3,314 Show data context 1,650 Show data context 4,961 Show data context 316 Show data context 448 Show data context
1861 9,246 Show data context 117 Show data context 6,800 Show data context 2,364 Show data context 5,652 Show data context 650 Show data context 918 Show data context
1881 6,130 Show data context 37 Show data context 5,109 Show data context 2,388 Show data context 6,075 Show data context 246 Show data context 1,040 Show data context
1911 7,077 Show data context 357 Show data context 4,842 Show data context 3,648 Show data context 10,165 Show data context 640 Show data context 2,714 Show data context
1931 5,459 Show data context 122 Show data context 3,035 Show data context 4,324 Show data context 11,951 Show data context 706 Show data context 2,371 Show data context
1951 5,770 Show data context 135 Show data context 2,851 Show data context 4,431 Show data context 10,040 Show data context 751 Show data context 4,240 Show data context
1971 4,240 Show data context 394 Show data context 4,702 Show data context 4,860 Show data context 7,281 Show data context 1,339 Show data context 4,602 Show data context
1991 2,820 Show data context 100 Show data context 4,695 Show data context 6,239 Show data context 11,575 Show data context 5,423 Show data context 8,758 Show data context
2011 1,876 Show data context 62 Show data context 3,684 Show data context 8,963 Show data context 16,510 Show data context 8,060 Show data context 14,842 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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