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Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 7,371 Show data context 687 Show data context 4,322 Show data context 1,915 Show data context 5,000 Show data context 468 Show data context 436 Show data context
1861 5,312 Show data context 154 Show data context 1,713 Show data context 1,080 Show data context 1,547 Show data context 150 Show data context 270 Show data context
1881 2,996 Show data context 209 Show data context 1,261 Show data context 825 Show data context 2,024 Show data context 87 Show data context 383 Show data context
1911 2,568 Show data context 472 Show data context 2,331 Show data context 1,374 Show data context 3,032 Show data context 258 Show data context 556 Show data context
1931 2,482 Show data context 113 Show data context 1,172 Show data context 1,381 Show data context 4,392 Show data context 242 Show data context 857 Show data context
1951 2,668 Show data context 32 Show data context 1,046 Show data context 1,545 Show data context 3,699 Show data context 339 Show data context 1,583 Show data context
1971 814 Show data context 112 Show data context 3,068 Show data context 1,570 Show data context 2,037 Show data context 569 Show data context 1,715 Show data context
1991 1,380 Show data context 0 Show data context 950 Show data context 2,946 Show data context 4,693 Show data context 1,079 Show data context 1,814 Show data context
2011 860 Show data context 15 Show data context 834 Show data context 2,532 Show data context 5,470 Show data context 1,897 Show data context 3,321 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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