Standard Industrial Classification (2007), by sex

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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 6,268 Show data context 587 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 522 Show data context 1 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 3,046 Show data context 505 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 1,024 Show data context 3 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 614 Show data context 89 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 302 Show data context 3 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 184 Show data context 60 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 7 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 19 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 67 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 241 Show data context 2 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 79 Show data context 2 Show data context
P: Education 105 Show data context 75 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 57 Show data context 17 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 94 Show data context 39 Show data context
T: Activities of households 588 Show data context 2,766 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 4,255 Show data context 2,152 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 1,170 Show data context 1 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 1,874 Show data context 1,082 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 10 Show data context 1 Show data context
F: Construction 834 Show data context 2 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 626 Show data context 175 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 261 Show data context 17 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 171 Show data context 188 Show data context
J: Information & communication 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 8 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 156 Show data context 129 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 67 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 70 Show data context 10 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 96 Show data context 5 Show data context
P: Education 91 Show data context 127 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 43 Show data context 20 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 117 Show data context 180 Show data context
T: Activities of households 193 Show data context 1,167 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 3,825 Show data context 304 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 869 Show data context 3 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 956 Show data context 583 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 8 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 16 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 650 Show data context 4 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 412 Show data context 93 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 194 Show data context 3 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 84 Show data context 70 Show data context
J: Information & communication 13 Show data context 4 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 21 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 19 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 58 Show data context 1 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 44 Show data context 2 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 256 Show data context 8 Show data context
P: Education 95 Show data context 158 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 24 Show data context 36 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 67 Show data context 209 Show data context
T: Activities of households 413 Show data context 1,928 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 3,930 Show data context 518 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 565 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 1,131 Show data context 345 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 19 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 699 Show data context 1 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 530 Show data context 157 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 612 Show data context 6 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 102 Show data context 153 Show data context
J: Information & communication 10 Show data context 7 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 40 Show data context 1 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 40 Show data context 3 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 70 Show data context 13 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 228 Show data context 40 Show data context
P: Education 68 Show data context 152 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 45 Show data context 77 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 117 Show data context 214 Show data context
T: Activities of households 399 Show data context 1,406 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1931 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 3,509 Show data context 178 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 247 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 633 Show data context 113 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 17 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 577 Show data context 4 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 765 Show data context 223 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 571 Show data context 79 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 224 Show data context 407 Show data context
J: Information & communication 1 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 72 Show data context 7 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 28 Show data context 2 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 88 Show data context 14 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 7,916 Show data context 241 Show data context
P: Education 94 Show data context 205 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 73 Show data context 117 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 366 Show data context 122 Show data context
T: Activities of households 475 Show data context 1,383 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 3,339 Show data context 291 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 304 Show data context 7 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 532 Show data context 183 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 33 Show data context 2 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 6 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 851 Show data context 6 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,095 Show data context 467 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 613 Show data context 124 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 344 Show data context 806 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 175 Show data context 15 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 54 Show data context 27 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 18,140 Show data context 557 Show data context
P: Education 109 Show data context 279 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 86 Show data context 73 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 449 Show data context 219 Show data context
T: Activities of households 165 Show data context 503 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 1,627 Show data context 109 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 104 Show data context 1 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 1,782 Show data context 235 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 89 Show data context 5 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 27 Show data context 2 Show data context
F: Construction 1,182 Show data context 27 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,089 Show data context 473 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 551 Show data context 32 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 285 Show data context 200 Show data context
J: Information & communication 67 Show data context 18 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 91 Show data context 42 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 48 Show data context 8 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 84 Show data context 39 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 23 Show data context 7 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,960 Show data context 235 Show data context
P: Education 221 Show data context 277 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 159 Show data context 174 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 243 Show data context 93 Show data context
T: Activities of households 64 Show data context 110 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 1 Show data context 0 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'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 18 , 'Occupations of Females aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 1991 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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This classification of industry is that used by the 2011 Census, and forms the basic for our standardisation of historical information on industrial structure. The modern data are a classification of workers by their employers' business and count them by their place of work. However, before 1951 they are counted by place of residence, and before 1921 workers have to be classified by their individual occupations. Here we break the numbers in each industry down by gender, but this is not possible with the 2011 dat...


a, only with the re-districted and re-classified historical statisics.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Richmondshire District through time | Industry Statistics | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), by sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th December 2024