Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 191 Show data context 10 Show data context 637 Show data context 84 Show data context 302 Show data context 29 Show data context 24 Show data context
1861 283 Show data context 2 Show data context 514 Show data context 42 Show data context 121 Show data context 10 Show data context 16 Show data context
1881 190 Show data context 5 Show data context 1,281 Show data context 391 Show data context 418 Show data context 30 Show data context 97 Show data context
1911 397 Show data context 521 Show data context 3,001 Show data context 698 Show data context 1,193 Show data context 198 Show data context 221 Show data context
1931 223 Show data context 33 Show data context 4,803 Show data context 1,154 Show data context 1,858 Show data context 178 Show data context 564 Show data context
1951 178 Show data context 6 Show data context 4,615 Show data context 936 Show data context 1,742 Show data context 102 Show data context 814 Show data context
1971 542 Show data context 824 Show data context 7,448 Show data context 2,021 Show data context 2,667 Show data context 752 Show data context 1,869 Show data context
1991 60 Show data context 0 Show data context 8,161 Show data context 2,044 Show data context 4,664 Show data context 2,312 Show data context 3,006 Show data context
2011 34 Show data context 7 Show data context 3,269 Show data context 2,615 Show data context 6,497 Show data context 2,884 Show data context 5,819 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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