Farmworkers, as reported by the Agricultural Census

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Agricultural Census Generalised Categories for Farmworkers 1931
Regular, Male 25,455 Show data context
Regular, Female 2,783 Show data context
Casual, Male 3,232 Show data context
Casual, Female 5,413 Show data context
Date: Source:
1931 Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Statistics (HM Stationery Office) ,

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This simplified classification of farmworkers is used to present trends in the farm workforce. It includes a category for 'farmers', who are listed separately only for 1970. It is unclear whether they were included at all for earlier years.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Kent AdmC through time | Agriculture & Land Use Statistics | Farmworkers, as reported by the Agricultural Census, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10073870/cube/AGCEN_WORKERS_GEN

Date accessed: 23rd April 2024