Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 3,529 Show data context 1 Show data context 2,149 Show data context 473 Show data context 1,887 Show data context 173 Show data context 148 Show data context
1861 3,593 Show data context 17 Show data context 5,416 Show data context 690 Show data context 2,049 Show data context 172 Show data context 322 Show data context
1881 2,621 Show data context 19 Show data context 5,830 Show data context 937 Show data context 2,802 Show data context 185 Show data context 414 Show data context
1911 3,268 Show data context 22 Show data context 5,878 Show data context 3,129 Show data context 6,626 Show data context 631 Show data context 1,111 Show data context
1931 1,698 Show data context 23 Show data context 12,037 Show data context 3,494 Show data context 7,357 Show data context 603 Show data context 1,684 Show data context
1951 1,810 Show data context 27 Show data context 18,807 Show data context 4,298 Show data context 8,252 Show data context 738 Show data context 4,555 Show data context
1971 1,471 Show data context 47 Show data context 25,383 Show data context 8,310 Show data context 13,081 Show data context 6,642 Show data context 11,018 Show data context
1991 880 Show data context 10 Show data context 19,550 Show data context 8,194 Show data context 17,504 Show data context 15,575 Show data context 12,445 Show data context
2011 344 Show data context 24 Show data context 7,924 Show data context 10,703 Show data context 23,035 Show data context 19,928 Show data context 19,028 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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