Year	Agriculture	Mining	Manufacturing	Util+Const+Transp	Consumer Services	Business Services	Public Services
1841	8,792	925	17,469	3,584	11,244	1,227	1,037
1861	12,331	1,785	8,875	5,024	8,426	1,098	1,052
1881	8,878	2,168	9,250	6,443	12,605	1,410	2,156
1911	10,855	868	23,099	11,471	20,703	3,429	3,560
1931	8,470	2,227	21,278	11,612	22,388	1,995	6,220
1951	7,967	1,802	37,222	21,842	23,255	2,154	15,869
1971	2,780	340	59,241	24,427	27,506	7,616	20,115
1991	3,480	350	32,068	18,843	35,938	18,928	25,614
2011	2,034	332	16,675	18,558	47,036	32,689	40,925

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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