Census Unemployment by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,258,855	584,747
Self-employed
Unemployed	283,398	74,310

Data for 1951	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,466,604	653,173
Self-employed	60,150	14,738
Unemployed	58,581	20,382

Data for 1961	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,396,490	696,950
Self-employed	136,260	24,610
Unemployed	50,640	14,900

Data for 1971	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,353,900	818,156
Self-employed
Unemployed	95,967	40,237

Data for 1981	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,133,850	843,259
Self-employed	124,454	29,205
Unemployed	179,002	77,302

Data for 1991	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,004,226	900,270
Self-employed	163,616	50,152
Unemployed	195,093	94,456

Data for 2001	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,020,792	1,009,015
Self-employed	179,094	67,093
Unemployed	96,816	51,266

Data for 2011	Sex
Census Unemployment	Male	Female
In employment	1,102,915	1,148,877
Self-employed	208,757	88,936
Unemployed	118,198	71,216

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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