Occupation data classified by the Booth main sectors plus sex

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Data for 1841 Sex
Booth-Armstrong Industrial Sectors Male Female
Agriculture 333 Show data context 15 Show data context
Mining 11 Show data context 4 Show data context
Building: Management 416 Show data context 2 Show data context
Manufacturing 2,793 Show data context 1,342 Show data context
Transport 193 Show data context 2 Show data context
Dealing 531 Show data context 136 Show data context
Industrial Service 644 Show data context 38 Show data context
Public Service & Professional 159 Show data context 36 Show data context
Domestic Service 157 Show data context 749 Show data context
Date: Source:
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'

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This data matrix presents a highly simplified version of the 1841 occupational data, using the ten main sectors in the Booth-Armstrong industrial classification. Workers are also classified by sex but not by age.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Warrington O41area through time | Industry Statistics | Occupation data classified by the Booth main sectors plus sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12780795/cube/IND_BOOTH1841_SEC

Date accessed: 17th May 2024