Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	31,734	13,147
Economically inactive	2,873	27,956

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	70,522	34,126
Economically inactive	7,784	57,897

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	70,123	36,646
Economically inactive	10,593	54,541

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	61,497	37,268
Economically inactive	13,242	46,581

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	57,936	39,380
Economically inactive	15,794	42,550

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	57,505	44,554
Economically inactive	18,251	39,805

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	55,493	47,545
Economically inactive	17,455	30,005

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	66,777	56,530
Economically inactive	19,677	31,767

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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