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Data for 1841 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 4,248 Show data context 179 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 878 Show data context 33 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 5,765 Show data context 1,801 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 2 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 8 Show data context 6 Show data context
F: Construction 850 Show data context 6 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 504 Show data context 78 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 234 Show data context 5 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 145 Show data context 43 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 4 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 34 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 245 Show data context 3 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 85 Show data context 1 Show data context
P: Education 71 Show data context 60 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 44 Show data context 18 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 65 Show data context 38 Show data context
T: Activities of households 433 Show data context 1,854 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1861 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 5,482 Show data context 1,542 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 787 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 2,685 Show data context 1,036 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 13 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 9 Show data context 3 Show data context
F: Construction 937 Show data context 2 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 769 Show data context 232 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 752 Show data context 14 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 209 Show data context 207 Show data context
J: Information & communication 15 Show data context 1 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 8 Show data context 1 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 101 Show data context 113 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 98 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 106 Show data context 7 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 147 Show data context 5 Show data context
P: Education 100 Show data context 175 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 45 Show data context 41 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 120 Show data context 200 Show data context
T: Activities of households 204 Show data context 1,348 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1881 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 4,743 Show data context 368 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 186 Show data context 1 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 1,203 Show data context 507 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 12 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 7 Show data context 2 Show data context
F: Construction 832 Show data context 5 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 465 Show data context 84 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 556 Show data context 9 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 87 Show data context 41 Show data context
J: Information & communication 9 Show data context 1 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 16 Show data context 0 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 15 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 69 Show data context 0 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 85 Show data context 3 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 101 Show data context 10 Show data context
P: Education 64 Show data context 149 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 20 Show data context 13 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 58 Show data context 109 Show data context
T: Activities of households 227 Show data context 1,771 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1911 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 2,923 Show data context 258 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 3,127 Show data context 0 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 2,810 Show data context 1,382 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 41 Show data context 0 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 21 Show data context 13 Show data context
F: Construction 864 Show data context 1 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 643 Show data context 177 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 886 Show data context 12 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 114 Show data context 104 Show data context
J: Information & communication 16 Show data context 10 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 75 Show data context 1 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 44 Show data context 2 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 187 Show data context 24 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 148 Show data context 33 Show data context
P: Education 70 Show data context 177 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 45 Show data context 106 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 147 Show data context 180 Show data context
T: Activities of households 325 Show data context 1,163 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1931 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 2,915 Show data context 141 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 2,716 Show data context 6 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 2,994 Show data context 792 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 62 Show data context 3 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 27 Show data context 17 Show data context
F: Construction 448 Show data context 5 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,023 Show data context 393 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,307 Show data context 70 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 163 Show data context 199 Show data context
J: Information & communication 3 Show data context 1 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 112 Show data context 17 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 23 Show data context 3 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 67 Show data context 15 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 511 Show data context 34 Show data context
P: Education 96 Show data context 200 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 71 Show data context 113 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 186 Show data context 131 Show data context
T: Activities of households 208 Show data context 990 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 3,552 Show data context 330 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 1,480 Show data context 5 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 4,375 Show data context 945 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 63 Show data context 5 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 20 Show data context 0 Show data context
F: Construction 913 Show data context 19 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,002 Show data context 565 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 1,434 Show data context 162 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 199 Show data context 404 Show data context
J: Information & communication 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 111 Show data context 24 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 43 Show data context 21 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 2,367 Show data context 210 Show data context
P: Education 132 Show data context 286 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 130 Show data context 192 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 180 Show data context 128 Show data context
T: Activities of households 103 Show data context 401 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
2011 Industrial Classification Male Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 751 Show data context 61 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 2,173 Show data context 22 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 4,913 Show data context 980 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 195 Show data context 8 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 26 Show data context 1 Show data context
F: Construction 1,277 Show data context 30 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 1,166 Show data context 446 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 622 Show data context 36 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 189 Show data context 169 Show data context
J: Information & communication 89 Show data context 32 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 110 Show data context 33 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 18 Show data context 6 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 80 Show data context 31 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 19 Show data context 10 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 656 Show data context 171 Show data context
P: Education 313 Show data context 380 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 165 Show data context 180 Show data context
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services 174 Show data context 101 Show data context
T: Activities of households 29 Show data context 94 Show data context
U: Extraterritorial bodies 11 Show data context 1 Show data context
Date: Source:
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 18 , 'Occupations of Females aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 1991 Census of Population
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'

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