Glanford Brigg Rural District (RD) : Working age population by Sector

Working age population by Sector

Data cube chart.

Cambridge Group Industrial Sector 1921 1931 1951
Agriculture 3,880 Show data context 3,926 Show data context 3,629 Show data context
Light Industry 1,540 Show data context 1,559 Show data context 2,220 Show data context
Staple Industry 1,015 Show data context 1,093 Show data context 1,857 Show data context
Professional 3,429 Show data context 3,636 Show data context 4,839 Show data context
Unclassified or Unoccupied 603 Show data context 1,182 Show data context 12,646 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.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Glanford Brigg Rural District (RD) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Working age population by Sector, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10042770/cube/CAM_SECTOR

Date accessed: 09th April 2026