Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	53,103	16,392
Economically inactive	4,690	46,458

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	56,386	20,717
Economically inactive	7,714	51,339

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	61,885	24,232
Economically inactive	9,897	55,211

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	59,452	33,980
Economically inactive	14,520	49,164

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	55,858	36,434
Economically inactive	16,608	43,995

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	49,843	38,703
Economically inactive	21,653	42,559

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	47,899	41,971
Economically inactive	19,420	29,663

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	53,906	50,336
Economically inactive	17,920	25,727

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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