Socio-Economic Groups 1961 1971
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 3,020 Show data context 319 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 3,600 Show data context 460 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 330 Show data context 54 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 2,250 Show data context 313 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 1,720 Show data context 245 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 5,510 Show data context 521 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 150 Show data context 22 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 1,440 Show data context 154 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 7,740 Show data context 742 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 3,040 Show data context 292 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 500 Show data context 45 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 1,090 Show data context 142 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 170 Show data context 5 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 40 Show data context 3 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 230 Show data context 7 Show data context
SEG 16: Members of armed forces 120 Show data context 6 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 350 Show data context 28 Show data context
Date: Source:
1961 1961 Census of England and Wales, Occupations County Leaflets, Table 5 , 'Socio-economic Group (Numbers and Proportions) of Economically Active Males and Economically Inactive Males (stating an occupation)', for 'AC, LAA, County Aggregates, Con, NT (10% sample)'
1971 Census of Population

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