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Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 2,129 Show data context 313 Show data context 2,897 Show data context 425 Show data context 1,917 Show data context 128 Show data context 121 Show data context
1861 3,383 Show data context 1,387 Show data context 3,930 Show data context 819 Show data context 1,995 Show data context 217 Show data context 248 Show data context
1881 1,916 Show data context 2,966 Show data context 4,241 Show data context 1,246 Show data context 2,542 Show data context 243 Show data context 378 Show data context
1911 3,084 Show data context 3,015 Show data context 10,616 Show data context 2,872 Show data context 4,860 Show data context 657 Show data context 922 Show data context
1931 1,942 Show data context 8,929 Show data context 7,816 Show data context 2,360 Show data context 3,988 Show data context 303 Show data context 1,122 Show data context
1951 1,998 Show data context 9,133 Show data context 7,569 Show data context 2,929 Show data context 4,271 Show data context 345 Show data context 1,772 Show data context
1971 899 Show data context 1,396 Show data context 10,300 Show data context 2,874 Show data context 3,555 Show data context 949 Show data context 2,531 Show data context
1991 600 Show data context 740 Show data context 12,420 Show data context 7,929 Show data context 8,006 Show data context 3,126 Show data context 3,881 Show data context
2011 477 Show data context 493 Show data context 8,196 Show data context 14,082 Show data context 14,139 Show data context 7,947 Show data context 8,377 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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