R_IND_PUBLIC = (IND_SECTOR_7WAY:public * 100.0) / INDUSTRY_TOT:total
| Data Role | Period Covered | Authority | Source | Details | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND_SECTOR_7WAY:public | 1931 | SRC | GBH Source Documentation System | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)' | Exact count provided by a government statistical office for this area |
| IND_SECTOR_7WAY:public | 1951 | SRC | GBH Source Documentation System | 1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT' | Exact count provided by a government statistical office for this area |
This sector covers local and central government, including defence, plus health and education (including private hospitals and schools -- the census data do not let us distinguish). Although this is partly about providing services to the local population, universities serve global markets and bring money in.