Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	133,551	70,397
Economically inactive	14,567	111,135

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	109,031	65,600
Economically inactive	16,123	88,699

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	108,535	69,572
Economically inactive	16,974	76,400

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	88,606	62,760
Economically inactive	20,983	61,882

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	73,688	56,204
Economically inactive	21,787	51,694

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	75,921	65,476
Economically inactive	22,701	47,499

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	77,303	72,750
Economically inactive	20,268	34,358

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	96,990	92,799
Economically inactive	20,897	32,847

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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