Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	92,189	36,261
Economically inactive	12,652	83,552

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	103,187	39,764
Economically inactive	17,903	96,330

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	106,979	44,506
Economically inactive	20,724	97,708

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	110,163	60,212
Economically inactive	31,350	97,288

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	118,035	70,040
Economically inactive	38,235	100,744

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	128,432	92,654
Economically inactive	49,176	101,918

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	131,321	108,718
Economically inactive	43,270	70,105

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	142,870	126,898
Economically inactive	45,050	66,367

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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