Workers in Manufacturing
| 2011 Classification of Manufacturing | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Food & drink |
326,075
|
| Textiles & clothing |
106,483
|
| Wood & paper |
70,984
|
| Chemicals |
279,990
|
| Low tech |
402,398
|
| High tech. |
619,531
|
| Other |
553,344
|
| Date: | Source: |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Great Britain Historical GIS Project |
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Our presentation of long-run trends in economic activity is based around the 2007 Standard Industrial Classification, but in that Manufacturing is treated as just one of twenty-one "Sections". Earlier classifications provide far more detail of manufacturing, so to present some of that detail in long-run perspective here we use a seven-way sub-classification of manufacturing used by the 2011 Census of England and Wales (unfortunately equivalent detail is not available from the Scottish 2011 census). "High-tech" i...
ncludes electronics and aircraft manufacture, but also cars, shipbuilding and making any kind of machinery.