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Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 1,530 Show data context 163 Show data context 2,709 Show data context 487 Show data context 1,541 Show data context 152 Show data context 105 Show data context
1861 2,301 Show data context 292 Show data context 5,286 Show data context 5,321 Show data context 6,464 Show data context 1,874 Show data context 1,160 Show data context
1881 2,123 Show data context 181 Show data context 10,448 Show data context 10,141 Show data context 14,527 Show data context 3,377 Show data context 2,254 Show data context
1911 3,195 Show data context 359 Show data context 28,531 Show data context 21,115 Show data context 28,445 Show data context 9,120 Show data context 5,502 Show data context
1931 2,285 Show data context 158 Show data context 25,539 Show data context 23,966 Show data context 42,659 Show data context 6,018 Show data context 11,427 Show data context
1951 1,580 Show data context 38 Show data context 37,348 Show data context 25,346 Show data context 29,088 Show data context 2,080 Show data context 16,655 Show data context
1971 1,177 Show data context 112 Show data context 43,294 Show data context 20,399 Show data context 24,892 Show data context 5,872 Show data context 19,842 Show data context
1991 430 Show data context 0 Show data context 20,076 Show data context 12,303 Show data context 26,024 Show data context 10,619 Show data context 28,425 Show data context
2011 186 Show data context 57 Show data context 10,169 Show data context 14,446 Show data context 28,267 Show data context 18,003 Show data context 41,121 Show data context
Date: Source:
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 - 2011 Census of Population
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'

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