Torbay Unitary Authority (UA) : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Data cube chart.

Year A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing B: Mining & quarrying C: Manufacturing D: Electricity, gas, steam etc E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt F: Construction G: Wholesale & retail trade H: Transport & storage I: Accommodation & catering J: Information & communication K: Financial & insurance L: Real estate activities. M: Professional, scientific & technical N: Administrative & support O: Public administration & defence P: Education Q: Human health & social work R, S, T, U: Other services
1841 497 Show data context 18 Show data context 256 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 96 Show data context 37 Show data context 31 Show data context 13 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 1 Show data context 5 Show data context 18 Show data context 13 Show data context 13 Show data context 8 Show data context 336 Show data context
1861 606 Show data context 38 Show data context 523 Show data context 1 Show data context 1 Show data context 176 Show data context 120 Show data context 114 Show data context 61 Show data context 1 Show data context 2 Show data context 46 Show data context 15 Show data context 12 Show data context 33 Show data context 37 Show data context 24 Show data context 410 Show data context
1881 1,143 Show data context 64 Show data context 2,938 Show data context 24 Show data context 5 Show data context 1,576 Show data context 901 Show data context 735 Show data context 410 Show data context 42 Show data context 57 Show data context 19 Show data context 143 Show data context 156 Show data context 276 Show data context 366 Show data context 204 Show data context 5,315 Show data context
1911 1,781 Show data context 150 Show data context 5,756 Show data context 99 Show data context 18 Show data context 1,967 Show data context 2,767 Show data context 2,055 Show data context 1,257 Show data context 152 Show data context 238 Show data context 0 Show data context 197 Show data context 342 Show data context 1,965 Show data context 612 Show data context 551 Show data context 7,531 Show data context
1931 938 Show data context 72 Show data context 2,948 Show data context 338 Show data context 52 Show data context 3,104 Show data context 5,227 Show data context 2,125 Show data context 2,187 Show data context 13 Show data context 469 Show data context 158 Show data context 403 Show data context 3 Show data context 1,273 Show data context 743 Show data context 746 Show data context 7,787 Show data context
1951 723 Show data context 67 Show data context 2,614 Show data context 863 Show data context 48 Show data context 2,930 Show data context 6,648 Show data context 1,972 Show data context 4,466 Show data context 0 Show data context 706 Show data context 0 Show data context 574 Show data context 0 Show data context 1,729 Show data context 695 Show data context 1,026 Show data context 3,756 Show data context
1971 378 Show data context 31 Show data context 5,013 Show data context 705 Show data context 129 Show data context 3,660 Show data context 7,980 Show data context 1,879 Show data context 5,045 Show data context 417 Show data context 844 Show data context 606 Show data context 944 Show data context 119 Show data context 2,685 Show data context 1,928 Show data context 1,680 Show data context 1,998 Show data context
2011 331 Show data context 61 Show data context 3,764 Show data context 261 Show data context 405 Show data context 5,116 Show data context 10,135 Show data context 2,216 Show data context 5,837 Show data context 964 Show data context 1,133 Show data context 954 Show data context 2,390 Show data context 2,257 Show data context 3,034 Show data context 5,024 Show data context 9,874 Show data context 3,156 Show data context
2021 410 Show data context 60 Show data context 3,481 Show data context 202 Show data context 447 Show data context 6,066 Show data context 9,716 Show data context 2,368 Show data context 5,033 Show data context 1,249 Show data context 763 Show data context 1,070 Show data context 2,462 Show data context 2,767 Show data context 2,889 Show data context 5,140 Show data context 12,100 Show data context 2,777 Show data context
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 Great Britain Historical GIS Project Computed from 1881 microdata
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 1, Table 15 A, 'Grouped occupations of Males and Females aged 10 years and upwards, in Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 5,000 persons, aggregates of other Urban Districts, and aggregates of Rural Districts; also proportion per 1,000 of unmarried, married, widowed, and of married and widowed women engaged in occupations, and proportion of female domestic servants to separate occupiers or families, 1911 - Males'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)'
1951 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'
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'
1991 Census of Population
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Industry (current)" (19 way))

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Male occupations classified into Socio-Economic Groups, but with additional sub-divisions by social class. This structure was used by the 1971 census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Torbay Unitary Authority (UA) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026