Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	4,142	183	3,592	1,680	3,842	286	313
1861	6,480	859	4,448	2,874	4,665	547	694
1881	4,632	618	5,503	3,338	8,030	575	895
1911	4,786	2,357	7,381	4,213	9,475	858	1,691
1931	4,207	243	3,820	4,888	14,729	862	3,288
1951	4,251	99	3,876	5,735	13,879	890	4,502
1971	3,898	206	4,818	4,153	6,154	996	6,868
1991	1,750	0	6,613	4,908	12,882	3,547	9,469
2011	997	71	4,603	5,305	16,504	4,955	13,684

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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