Swindon Municipal Borough (MB) : Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Data cube chart.

Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 80 Show data context 30 Show data context
Mining 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Food 700 Show data context 880 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 190 Show data context 100 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 40 Show data context 0 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 2,730 Show data context 1,040 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 40 Show data context 30 Show data context
Electrical engineering 2,480 Show data context 3,250 Show data context
Shipbuilding 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 4,170 Show data context 70 Show data context
Other Metals 320 Show data context 60 Show data context
Textiles 10 Show data context 10 Show data context
Leather 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 210 Show data context 910 Show data context
Bricks etc 40 Show data context 10 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 440 Show data context 180 Show data context
Paper, Printing 400 Show data context 220 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 700 Show data context 160 Show data context
Construction 3,330 Show data context 200 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 750 Show data context 110 Show data context
Transport 2,460 Show data context 540 Show data context
Distributive Trades 3,110 Show data context 4,010 Show data context
Finance 410 Show data context 930 Show data context
Professionals 1,580 Show data context 3,370 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 1,860 Show data context 2,240 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 1,450 Show data context 770 Show data context

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The National Statistics Socio-economic Classfication has been used by the census since 2001 "to measure the employment relations and conditions of occupations", replacing the earlier system of Socio-Economic Groups.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Swindon Municipal Borough (MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10061490/cube/SIC1968_SEX

Date accessed: 06th June 2026