Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	10,882	984	7,379	2,681	7,755	722	691
1861	11,467	54	4,956	2,440	6,043	616	877
1881	7,872	36	3,045	2,002	5,736	276	1,016
1911	4,994	1,561	5,691	3,161	7,000	647	1,322
1931	5,488	66	2,178	2,482	8,495	380	1,648
1951	5,778	178	2,598	3,525	6,814	491	6,043
1971	1,448	125	10,330	2,782	3,100	914	2,907
1991	2,360	140	4,214	3,941	9,561	4,008	5,698
2011	1,346	168	3,419	5,187	14,027	9,445	9,799

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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