Economically Active by Sex

Data for 1931	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	90,695	52,833
Economically inactive	5,343	52,489

Data for 1951	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	89,161	52,773
Economically inactive	9,167	55,899

Data for 1961	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	88,970	51,456
Economically inactive	10,181	54,614

Data for 1971	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	77,899	50,095
Economically inactive	17,445	52,222

Data for 1981	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	74,026	49,530
Economically inactive	20,571	51,490

Data for 1991	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	67,194	49,740
Economically inactive	26,645	51,467

Data for 2001	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	58,724	47,889
Economically inactive	27,208	40,426

Data for 2011	Sex
Economically Active	Male	Female
Economically active	65,624	54,119
Economically inactive	26,665	36,400

Date:	Source:
1931 - 2011	Census of Population

 

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Date:

Acknowledgments:

2011

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