Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	97,986	49,161
Economically inactive	8,936	80,864

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	86,899	50,465
Economically inactive	10,456	67,648

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	85,887	52,308
Economically inactive	12,419	59,234

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	72,435	49,936
Economically inactive	16,336	50,115

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	59,556	43,298
Economically inactive	16,623	40,349

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	58,443	47,334
Economically inactive	18,908	37,979

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	56,348	50,233
Economically inactive	21,616	34,597

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	73,275	64,914
Economically inactive	22,284	32,589

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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