Simplified Industrial Structure

Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	1,271	128	8,812	3,704	3,917	824	446
1861	1,841	486	13,856	4,544	4,572	794	819
1881	1,209	488	18,914	7,385	7,080	1,755	1,344
1911	1,033	269	24,895	8,004	7,588	3,014	1,631
1931	586	58	28,099	6,513	10,668	1,121	2,967
1951	327	33	25,881	7,188	8,141	849	4,970
1971	141	16	24,092	5,670	7,230	1,385	6,924
1991	90	0	8,484	3,776	5,915	2,512	8,509
2011	98	39	2,451	3,599	6,426	6,190	11,611

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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