Lincolnshire Modern (post-1974) County : Socio-Economic Group

Socio-Economic Group

Data cube chart.

Socio-Economic Groups 1971 1981 1991
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 560 Show data context 940 Show data context 1,036 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 1,531 Show data context 2,058 Show data context 2,519 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 120 Show data context 131 Show data context 211 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 420 Show data context 535 Show data context 668 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 1,488 Show data context 2,391 Show data context 2,823 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 4,104 Show data context 4,462 Show data context 4,670 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 1,392 Show data context 1,434 Show data context 1,172 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 494 Show data context 684 Show data context 518 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 4,632 Show data context 4,808 Show data context 3,593 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 2,599 Show data context 3,289 Show data context 3,166 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 1,706 Show data context 1,570 Show data context 1,447 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 932 Show data context 1,290 Show data context 1,983 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 664 Show data context 582 Show data context 403 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 547 Show data context 479 Show data context 302 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 1,913 Show data context 1,664 Show data context 986 Show data context
SEG 16: Members of armed forces 1,082 Show data context 1,083 Show data context 579 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 2,985 Show data context 1,984 Show data context 310 Show data context
Date Source
1971 - 1991 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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nCube definition


Occupations of both sexes classified into Socio-Economic Groups. This structure was used by the censuses between 1961 and 1991.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lincolnshire Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Socio-Economic Group, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10056913/cube/SEG

Date accessed: 08th April 2026