Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	21,717	675	11,360	4,010	12,239	1,007	999
1861	26,179	1,164	14,695	7,136	13,717	1,650	1,379
1881	20,811	1,708	12,061	7,709	14,418	1,340	1,939
1911	18,761	2,020	11,088	8,451	14,537	1,858	1,991
1931	15,598	2,438	9,268	7,151	17,691	2,713	4,687
1951	16,315	2,135	10,312	9,851	13,947	1,283	8,664
1971	9,533	320	13,463	8,911	13,882	2,252	9,160
1991	7,039	220	10,547	9,951	14,343	4,281	12,978
2011	5,407	231	6,431	10,638	15,607	6,912	20,031

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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