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Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 30,318 Show data context 40 Show data context 12,337 Show data context 7,106 Show data context 20,591 Show data context 2,125 Show data context 4,170 Show data context
1861 30,633 Show data context 43 Show data context 14,637 Show data context 9,530 Show data context 20,681 Show data context 1,934 Show data context 12,258 Show data context
1881 23,484 Show data context 65 Show data context 13,933 Show data context 11,635 Show data context 28,505 Show data context 1,666 Show data context 16,868 Show data context
1911 26,989 Show data context 206 Show data context 23,737 Show data context 24,061 Show data context 48,203 Show data context 3,668 Show data context 39,369 Show data context
1931 21,242 Show data context 270 Show data context 24,993 Show data context 26,083 Show data context 63,393 Show data context 3,272 Show data context 49,154 Show data context
1951 22,655 Show data context 246 Show data context 51,369 Show data context 35,230 Show data context 58,352 Show data context 4,170 Show data context 85,725 Show data context
1971 12,462 Show data context 422 Show data context 89,043 Show data context 50,237 Show data context 62,975 Show data context 22,009 Show data context 81,305 Show data context
1991 10,656 Show data context 370 Show data context 95,746 Show data context 67,842 Show data context 120,024 Show data context 75,151 Show data context 115,725 Show data context
2011 5,003 Show data context 477 Show data context 60,225 Show data context 90,006 Show data context 160,401 Show data context 142,304 Show data context 161,908 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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