North Devon District : 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 8,637 Show data context 320 Show data context 4,441 Show data context 2 Show data context 8 Show data context 1,662 Show data context 648 Show data context 534 Show data context 225 Show data context 0 Show data context 8 Show data context 24 Show data context 80 Show data context 306 Show data context 231 Show data context 225 Show data context 136 Show data context 5,841 Show data context
1861 8,551 Show data context 190 Show data context 4,372 Show data context 9 Show data context 3 Show data context 1,281 Show data context 794 Show data context 483 Show data context 517 Show data context 7 Show data context 11 Show data context 305 Show data context 100 Show data context 77 Show data context 184 Show data context 259 Show data context 119 Show data context 2,597 Show data context
1881 5,529 Show data context 116 Show data context 3,914 Show data context 9 Show data context 3 Show data context 1,666 Show data context 1,005 Show data context 841 Show data context 408 Show data context 25 Show data context 57 Show data context 19 Show data context 141 Show data context 109 Show data context 316 Show data context 392 Show data context 144 Show data context 4,139 Show data context
1911 6,196 Show data context 317 Show data context 4,498 Show data context 64 Show data context 11 Show data context 1,841 Show data context 1,977 Show data context 1,585 Show data context 880 Show data context 91 Show data context 167 Show data context 0 Show data context 138 Show data context 224 Show data context 1,551 Show data context 549 Show data context 434 Show data context 6,362 Show data context
1931 5,379 Show data context 61 Show data context 2,817 Show data context 148 Show data context 19 Show data context 1,736 Show data context 3,015 Show data context 1,699 Show data context 1,261 Show data context 9 Show data context 254 Show data context 86 Show data context 222 Show data context 2 Show data context 1,035 Show data context 553 Show data context 454 Show data context 4,377 Show data context
1951 5,508 Show data context 95 Show data context 2,722 Show data context 381 Show data context 76 Show data context 2,325 Show data context 4,140 Show data context 1,733 Show data context 2,187 Show data context 0 Show data context 386 Show data context 0 Show data context 291 Show data context 0 Show data context 2,525 Show data context 648 Show data context 615 Show data context 2,122 Show data context
1971 3,239 Show data context 299 Show data context 3,489 Show data context 255 Show data context 79 Show data context 2,293 Show data context 3,327 Show data context 950 Show data context 1,046 Show data context 118 Show data context 284 Show data context 174 Show data context 324 Show data context 37 Show data context 1,673 Show data context 876 Show data context 695 Show data context 915 Show data context
2011 1,939 Show data context 50 Show data context 4,863 Show data context 160 Show data context 316 Show data context 3,813 Show data context 7,669 Show data context 1,290 Show data context 4,375 Show data context 644 Show data context 623 Show data context 585 Show data context 1,935 Show data context 1,983 Show data context 2,510 Show data context 4,032 Show data context 5,850 Show data context 2,117 Show data context
2021 2,155 Show data context 43 Show data context 4,163 Show data context 169 Show data context 292 Show data context 4,442 Show data context 7,220 Show data context 1,176 Show data context 3,763 Show data context 961 Show data context 534 Show data context 601 Show data context 2,089 Show data context 2,189 Show data context 2,078 Show data context 3,852 Show data context 7,491 Show data context 1,986 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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Date accessed: 06th June 2026