Social Class

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Year Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5
1841 5,105 Show data context 63,300 Show data context 311,952 Show data context 132,058 Show data context 47,461 Show data context
1881 10,527 Show data context 101,118 Show data context 351,518 Show data context 189,771 Show data context 70,904 Show data context
1931 18,922 Show data context 151,730 Show data context 624,382 Show data context 245,184 Show data context 213,708 Show data context
1951 37,455 Show data context 204,960 Show data context 875,494 Show data context 265,001 Show data context 198,617 Show data context
1971 68,890 Show data context 242,891 Show data context 814,270 Show data context 296,940 Show data context 113,586 Show data context
1981 67,110 Show data context 284,100 Show data context 704,030 Show data context 266,960 Show data context 77,630 Show data context
1991 81,850 Show data context 347,230 Show data context 644,710 Show data context 243,680 Show data context 70,320 Show data context
2001 203,763 Show data context 392,134 Show data context 395,602 Show data context 205,867 Show data context 237,945 Show data context
Date: Source:
1841 - 2001 Census of Population

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Occupational Data from various dates classified into the Registrar General's Social Classification.

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, the West Midlands GovOf through time | Social Structure Statistics | Social Class, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 19th June 2013