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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 633 Show data context 32 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 260 Show data context 9 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 4,108 Show data context 2,519 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 3 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 20 Show data context 7 Show data context
F: Construction 400 Show data context 1 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 245 Show data context 67 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 206 Show data context 5 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 70 Show data context 33 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 5 Show data context 2 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 18 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 115 Show data context 1 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 51 Show data context 0 Show data context
P: Education 24 Show data context 32 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 19 Show data context 14 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 33 Show data context 68 Show data context
T: Activities of households 124 Show data context 641 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 1,859 Show data context 452 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 866 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 16,308 Show data context 11,510 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 72 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 51 Show data context 20 Show data context
F: Construction 2,092 Show data context 6 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,685 Show data context 664 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,696 Show data context 37 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 498 Show data context 523 Show data context
J: Information & communication 44 Show data context 15 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 72 Show data context 12 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 98 Show data context 96 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 111 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 428 Show data context 15 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 161 Show data context 5 Show data context
P: Education 84 Show data context 142 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 61 Show data context 98 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 245 Show data context 658 Show data context
T: Activities of households 140 Show data context 2,175 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 1,146 Show data context 72 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 1,457 Show data context 7 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 15,831 Show data context 15,034 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 87 Show data context 1 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 30 Show data context 2 Show data context
F: Construction 2,411 Show data context 2 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,482 Show data context 424 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,608 Show data context 8 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 312 Show data context 191 Show data context
J: Information & communication 38 Show data context 5 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 140 Show data context 12 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 49 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 193 Show data context 4 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 823 Show data context 19 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 589 Show data context 7 Show data context
P: Education 158 Show data context 261 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 123 Show data context 132 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 235 Show data context 477 Show data context
T: Activities of households 406 Show data context 3,366 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 1,538 Show data context 224 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 3,322 Show data context 99 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 21,790 Show data context 20,110 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 315 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 158 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 2,956 Show data context 3 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 3,148 Show data context 1,299 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 3,776 Show data context 70 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 560 Show data context 620 Show data context
J: Information & communication 128 Show data context 71 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 556 Show data context 11 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 219 Show data context 12 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 1,402 Show data context 214 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,015 Show data context 127 Show data context
P: Education 206 Show data context 702 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 167 Show data context 356 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 717 Show data context 937 Show data context
T: Activities of households 382 Show data context 2,559 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 852 Show data context 57 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 420 Show data context 5 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 21,096 Show data context 15,574 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 707 Show data context 19 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 153 Show data context 57 Show data context
F: Construction 2,225 Show data context 29 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 5,266 Show data context 2,228 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 2,712 Show data context 209 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 502 Show data context 626 Show data context
J: Information & communication 18 Show data context 6 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 762 Show data context 246 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 106 Show data context 31 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 433 Show data context 117 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 2 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 2,034 Show data context 197 Show data context
P: Education 357 Show data context 806 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 367 Show data context 663 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 841 Show data context 477 Show data context
T: Activities of households 282 Show data context 1,865 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 524 Show data context 79 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 166 Show data context 5 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 22,387 Show data context 13,193 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 692 Show data context 48 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 152 Show data context 3 Show data context
F: Construction 2,779 Show data context 68 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 4,037 Show data context 2,716 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,944 Show data context 208 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 454 Show data context 1,251 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 413 Show data context 146 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 295 Show data context 183 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 1,776 Show data context 337 Show data context
P: Education 438 Show data context 743 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 774 Show data context 1,097 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 778 Show data context 558 Show data context
T: Activities of households 95 Show data context 892 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 802 Show data context 117 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 506 Show data context 20 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 20,766 Show data context 7,824 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 850 Show data context 168 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 62 Show data context 2 Show data context
F: Construction 3,724 Show data context 174 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 4,526 Show data context 3,738 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 2,270 Show data context 207 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 527 Show data context 829 Show data context
J: Information & communication 300 Show data context 114 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 607 Show data context 427 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 31 Show data context 26 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 485 Show data context 335 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 83 Show data context 147 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 2,270 Show data context 1,044 Show data context
P: Education 877 Show data context 2,099 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 763 Show data context 1,748 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 717 Show data context 738 Show data context
T: Activities of households 50 Show data context 188 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 16 Show data context 3 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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