Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	21,523	6,961
Economically inactive	1,905	17,463

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	28,751	11,314
Economically inactive	3,363	23,460

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	35,926	15,462
Economically inactive	4,783	27,011

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	43,975	23,533
Economically inactive	6,960	29,676

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	47,561	29,048
Economically inactive	9,926	30,187

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	49,094	35,442
Economically inactive	12,267	27,983

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	46,950	37,870
Economically inactive	11,295	21,753

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	49,430	41,885
Economically inactive	12,315	20,558

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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