Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	57,173	27,889
Economically inactive	6,603	52,235

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	87,481	40,616
Economically inactive	12,785	81,454

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	91,901	46,475
Economically inactive	15,117	78,006

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	95,842	57,990
Economically inactive	19,555	74,050

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	86,983	58,448
Economically inactive	23,151	64,161

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	84,398	64,501
Economically inactive	27,587	61,538

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	79,922	67,738
Economically inactive	23,188	41,553

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	83,986	77,296
Economically inactive	23,316	37,941

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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