Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	1,792	95	12,925	2,612	5,387	1,416	904
1861	2,526	425	15,223	4,699	8,604	1,629	1,684
1881	2,158	1,134	17,658	7,518	10,807	2,543	2,121
1911	5,606	2,204	26,440	14,716	15,487	5,668	3,276
1931	5,885	173	23,125	12,270	28,550	3,054	7,401
1951	4,069	114	22,538	16,898	24,658	3,289	11,372
1971	2,755	165	19,920	14,774	24,032	6,088	19,785
1991	670	16,074	18,005	19,921	29,491	19,872	28,527
2011	513	15,658	11,483	19,817	32,744	32,888	40,280

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'
1881 - 2011	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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