Keighley Municipal Borough (MB) : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Industry Sector 1931 1951
Agriculture 170 Show data context 577 Show data context
Mining 63 Show data context 56 Show data context
Manufacturing 12,992 Show data context 19,485 Show data context
Util+Const+Transp 1,685 Show data context 2,583 Show data context
Consumer Services 3,312 Show data context 4,889 Show data context
Business Services 356 Show data context 634 Show data context
Public Services 1,109 Show data context 1,782 Show data context

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The early censuses reported the total number of families rather than households, and then sometimes provided a classification of families by occupation.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Keighley Municipal Borough (MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026