Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	95,606	36,654
Economically inactive	9,012	76,407

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	118,871	45,523
Economically inactive	14,260	91,932

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	132,553	58,199
Economically inactive	17,890	97,283

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	142,978	76,890
Economically inactive	28,855	102,336

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	141,558	86,870
Economically inactive	35,271	98,349

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	142,706	105,932
Economically inactive	46,458	94,693

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	141,948	117,750
Economically inactive	41,554	67,828

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	153,252	135,091
Economically inactive	46,859	66,428

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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