Working age population by Sector

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Cambridge Group Industrial Sector 1921 1931 1951
Agriculture 145 Show data context 112 Show data context 92 Show data context
Light Industry 2,757 Show data context 2,171 Show data context 1,772 Show data context
Staple Industry 1,143 Show data context 957 Show data context 1,170 Show data context
Professional 1,835 Show data context 1,853 Show data context 1,849 Show data context
Unclassified or Unoccupied 338 Show data context 472 Show data context 5,754 Show data context
Date: Source:
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 17 , 'Occupations (Condensed list)'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 17 , 'Occupations (condensed list) of Males and Females, showing also the total Operatives and the total Out of Work'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'

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Working age population grouped into the four Sectors defined by the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wolverton UD through time | Industry Statistics | Working age population by Sector, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 05th November 2024