Carmarthenshire District : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 14,895 Show data context 1,898 Show data context 5,487 Show data context 2,667 Show data context 9,932 Show data context 437 Show data context 438 Show data context
1861 19,999 Show data context 2,493 Show data context 7,328 Show data context 3,368 Show data context 6,811 Show data context 642 Show data context 614 Show data context
1881 10,445 Show data context 2,444 Show data context 10,694 Show data context 3,338 Show data context 9,259 Show data context 610 Show data context 949 Show data context
1911 15,395 Show data context 11,263 Show data context 18,645 Show data context 8,221 Show data context 13,461 Show data context 1,370 Show data context 2,461 Show data context
1931 12,296 Show data context 13,496 Show data context 15,059 Show data context 6,686 Show data context 13,185 Show data context 1,072 Show data context 4,542 Show data context
1951 11,482 Show data context 6,207 Show data context 18,465 Show data context 12,059 Show data context 12,566 Show data context 1,254 Show data context 7,077 Show data context
1971 6,468 Show data context 3,631 Show data context 16,051 Show data context 9,081 Show data context 8,004 Show data context 1,613 Show data context 7,594 Show data context
1991 5,439 Show data context 808 Show data context 10,903 Show data context 8,296 Show data context 14,082 Show data context 3,804 Show data context 15,376 Show data context
2001 3,639 Show data context 383 Show data context 9,217 Show data context 9,139 Show data context 17,999 Show data context 5,972 Show data context 21,303 Show data context
2011 3,338 Show data context 218 Show data context 7,021 Show data context 11,383 Show data context 21,065 Show data context 9,373 Show data context 28,282 Show data context
2021 3,483 Show data context 155 Show data context 6,361 Show data context 11,551 Show data context 19,470 Show data context 9,479 Show data context 31,483 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
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
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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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Carmarthenshire District through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th April 2026