Greater Manchester Modern (post-1974) County (Met.C) : NS Socio-economic Classification: Totals

NS Socio-economic Classification: Totals

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Year Occupied Unoccupied
1841 269,833 Show data context
1881 1,537,818 Show data context
1931 1,449,136 Show data context
1971 140,511 Show data context 16,118 Show data context
1981 135,006 Show data context 11,892 Show data context
1991 109,492 Show data context 1,541 Show data context
2001 1,235,988 Show data context 213,932 Show data context
2011 2,002,282 Show data context 337,148 Show data context
2021 1,833,353 Show data context 449,652 Show data context
Date Source
1841 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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The full National Statistics Socio-cconomic Classification includes classes for persons of working age who were outside the workforce, i.e. those who have never worked, the long-term unemployed and full-time students, who are included here as a separate sub-total and should be excluded in the calculation of rates.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Greater Manchester Modern (post-1974) County (Met.C) through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification: Totals, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 05th June 2026