Cambridge Group Industrial Sector 1921 1931 1951
Agriculture 58,058 Show data context 52,424 Show data context 47,636 Show data context
Light Industry 49,490 Show data context 49,649 Show data context 51,553 Show data context
Staple Industry 11,974 Show data context 11,674 Show data context 16,700 Show data context
Professional 88,188 Show data context 94,256 Show data context 110,818 Show data context
Unclassified or Unoccupied 10,323 Show data context 184,082 Show data context 91,498 Show data context
Date: Source:
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 17 , 'Occupations (Condensed list)'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 16 , 'Occupations of Males and Females, showing also total Operatives and the total Out of Work'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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