Census Unemployment by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	23,411	10,275
Self-employed
Unemployed	4,188	1,061

Data for 1951	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	28,917	12,550
Self-employed	1,104	367
Unemployed	838	363

Data for 1961	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	29,443	13,502
Self-employed	3,245	664
Unemployed	900	375

Data for 1971	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	31,694	16,965
Self-employed
Unemployed	2,031	1,007

Data for 1981	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	28,207	19,167
Self-employed	2,770	837
Unemployed	6,609	2,731

Data for 1991	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	25,741	22,161
Self-employed	3,813	1,352
Unemployed	6,442	2,968

Data for 2001	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	24,980	24,936
Self-employed	4,194	1,613
Unemployed	3,568	2,130

Data for 2011	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	25,328	27,726
Self-employed	4,549	2,144
Unemployed	4,304	2,660

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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