Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	61,834	20,859
Economically inactive	6,936	52,285

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	77,358	28,207
Economically inactive	9,944	63,633

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	79,367	35,292
Economically inactive	12,657	63,498

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	87,675	45,516
Economically inactive	18,338	68,849

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	90,251	55,574
Economically inactive	23,938	67,086

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	87,270	64,056
Economically inactive	32,881	65,898

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	84,759	71,708
Economically inactive	29,727	47,504

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	89,389	81,389
Economically inactive	29,902	42,475

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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