Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	138,686	52,640
Economically inactive	24,834	138,649

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	147,802	55,409
Economically inactive	35,064	158,563

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	149,755	60,434
Economically inactive	40,977	158,476

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	148,056	79,476
Economically inactive	58,487	157,674

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	154,957	93,097
Economically inactive	62,574	153,173

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	172,001	127,870
Economically inactive	77,341	152,464

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	177,781	150,605
Economically inactive	69,458	105,382

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	194,724	177,123
Economically inactive	70,333	99,039

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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