Data for 1841	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	5,875	552
B: Mining & quarrying	1	0
C: Manufacturing	1,882	382
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	1	0
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	2	1
F: Construction	769	2
G: Wholesale & retail trade	511	75
H: Transport & storage	237	4
I: Accommodation & catering	166	38
J: Information & communication	1	0
K: Financial & insurance	6	0
L: Real estate activities.	13	0
M: Professional, scientific & technical	52	2
N: Administrative & support	286	3
O: Public administration & defence	483	6
P: Education	59	89
Q: Human health & social work	47	36
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	83	101
T: Activities of households	889	2,169
U: Extraterritorial bodies	1	0

Data for 1861	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	5,921	1,521
B: Mining & quarrying	8	1
C: Manufacturing	1,511	1,239
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	2	0
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	6	2
F: Construction	784	4
G: Wholesale & retail trade	502	176
H: Transport & storage	244	15
I: Accommodation & catering	184	183
J: Information & communication	4	1
K: Financial & insurance	5	0
L: Real estate activities.	52	54
M: Professional, scientific & technical	68	0
N: Administrative & support	38	2
O: Public administration & defence	85	9
P: Education	49	141
Q: Human health & social work	35	66
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	123	348
T: Activities of households	232	956
U: Extraterritorial bodies	1	0

Data for 1881	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	4,779	483
B: Mining & quarrying	10	3
C: Manufacturing	1,529	1,390
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	14	0
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	9	0
F: Construction	1,078	5
G: Wholesale & retail trade	549	164
H: Transport & storage	483	7
I: Accommodation & catering	151	72
J: Information & communication	10	0
K: Financial & insurance	23	0
L: Real estate activities.	9	0
M: Professional, scientific & technical	80	0
N: Administrative & support	90	3
O: Public administration & defence	145	9
P: Education	94	236
Q: Human health & social work	25	33
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	122	438
T: Activities of households	343	1,970
U: Extraterritorial bodies	0	0

Data for 1911	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	3,140	81
B: Mining & quarrying	18	0
C: Manufacturing	1,605	625
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	49	0
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	9	0
F: Construction	1,421	1
G: Wholesale & retail trade	933	273
H: Transport & storage	1,144	17
I: Accommodation & catering	231	211
J: Information & communication	35	21
K: Financial & insurance	91	0
L: Real estate activities.	0	0
M: Professional, scientific & technical	86	8
N: Administrative & support	128	68
O: Public administration & defence	551	77
P: Education	122	277
Q: Human health & social work	59	173
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	392	725
T: Activities of households	1,343	2,511
U: Extraterritorial bodies	0	0

Data for 1931	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	3,227	89
B: Mining & quarrying	35	1
C: Manufacturing	2,091	413
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	98	7
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	11	0
F: Construction	1,182	10
G: Wholesale & retail trade	1,311	455
H: Transport & storage	820	61
I: Accommodation & catering	213	176
J: Information & communication	8	2
K: Financial & insurance	103	17
L: Real estate activities.	35	4
M: Professional, scientific & technical	131	26
N: Administrative & support	0	3
O: Public administration & defence	1,180	57
P: Education	278	394
Q: Human health & social work	117	269
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	469	341
T: Activities of households	1,134	1,812
U: Extraterritorial bodies	0	0

Data for 1951	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	3,049	275
B: Mining & quarrying	74	5
C: Manufacturing	4,794	940
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	250	28
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	37	0
F: Construction	2,360	38
G: Wholesale & retail trade	1,181	790
H: Transport & storage	739	126
I: Accommodation & catering	296	601
J: Information & communication	0	0
K: Financial & insurance	178	66
L: Real estate activities.	0	0
M: Professional, scientific & technical	129	108
N: Administrative & support	0	0
O: Public administration & defence	4,467	574
P: Education	340	568
Q: Human health & social work	96	259
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	508	382
T: Activities of households	398	843
U: Extraterritorial bodies	0	0

Data for 1971	Sex
2011 Industrial Classification	Male	Female
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	872	122
B: Mining & quarrying	69	3
C: Manufacturing	5,968	1,122
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	339	44
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	24	2
F: Construction	2,459	84
G: Wholesale & retail trade	2,336	1,103
H: Transport & storage	897	122
I: Accommodation & catering	334	267
J: Information & communication	242	91
K: Financial & insurance	205	150
L: Real estate activities.	81	27
M: Professional, scientific & technical	2,262	403
N: Administrative & support	83	83
O: Public administration & defence	2,001	536
P: Education	662	1,003
Q: Human health & social work	311	413
R,S: Arts & recreation; other services	456	300
T: Activities of households	180	312
U: Extraterritorial bodies	95	2

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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