West Mersea Urban District (UD) : Socio-Economic Group (males only)

Socio-Economic Group (males only)

Data cube chart.

Socio-Economic Groups 1961 1971
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 40 Show data context 6 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 150 Show data context 19 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 0 Show data context 1 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 80 Show data context 10 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 50 Show data context 1 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 60 Show data context 12 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 10 Show data context 1 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 20 Show data context 3 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 200 Show data context 24 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 110 Show data context 10 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 70 Show data context 2 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 30 Show data context 15 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 20 Show data context 3 Show data context
SEG 16: Members of armed forces 30 Show data context 0 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 10 Show data context 0 Show data context

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nCube definition


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, West Mersea Urban District (UD) through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Socio-Economic Group (males only), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10042239/cube/SEG_M

Date accessed: 10th April 2026