Colchester 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 4,711 Show data context 5 Show data context 3,303 Show data context 6 Show data context 0 Show data context 823 Show data context 748 Show data context 548 Show data context 167 Show data context 35 Show data context 15 Show data context 14 Show data context 70 Show data context 507 Show data context 150 Show data context 179 Show data context 141 Show data context 2,930 Show data context
1861 4,866 Show data context 5 Show data context 4,028 Show data context 9 Show data context 7 Show data context 834 Show data context 964 Show data context 852 Show data context 392 Show data context 13 Show data context 18 Show data context 173 Show data context 100 Show data context 74 Show data context 1,797 Show data context 231 Show data context 140 Show data context 1,997 Show data context
1881 3,599 Show data context 15 Show data context 4,832 Show data context 20 Show data context 9 Show data context 1,082 Show data context 951 Show data context 964 Show data context 278 Show data context 33 Show data context 43 Show data context 13 Show data context 129 Show data context 179 Show data context 1,987 Show data context 340 Show data context 160 Show data context 3,077 Show data context
1911 3,955 Show data context 59 Show data context 5,889 Show data context 276 Show data context 50 Show data context 1,964 Show data context 2,420 Show data context 2,839 Show data context 694 Show data context 109 Show data context 333 Show data context 0 Show data context 204 Show data context 1,082 Show data context 2,063 Show data context 553 Show data context 393 Show data context 4,650 Show data context
1931 3,330 Show data context 109 Show data context 6,249 Show data context 344 Show data context 164 Show data context 1,727 Show data context 4,183 Show data context 1,651 Show data context 726 Show data context 40 Show data context 348 Show data context 53 Show data context 327 Show data context 1 Show data context 5,025 Show data context 767 Show data context 643 Show data context 3,848 Show data context
1951 3,190 Show data context 67 Show data context 8,555 Show data context 531 Show data context 133 Show data context 2,387 Show data context 5,430 Show data context 2,433 Show data context 1,252 Show data context 0 Show data context 421 Show data context 0 Show data context 510 Show data context 0 Show data context 7,060 Show data context 811 Show data context 2,097 Show data context 2,209 Show data context
1971 1,088 Show data context 71 Show data context 12,244 Show data context 563 Show data context 127 Show data context 3,673 Show data context 7,620 Show data context 3,849 Show data context 1,219 Show data context 1,541 Show data context 1,072 Show data context 205 Show data context 1,310 Show data context 168 Show data context 6,805 Show data context 3,708 Show data context 3,887 Show data context 1,690 Show data context
2011 542 Show data context 89 Show data context 5,636 Show data context 233 Show data context 535 Show data context 7,077 Show data context 13,718 Show data context 3,721 Show data context 4,036 Show data context 3,019 Show data context 4,870 Show data context 1,247 Show data context 4,918 Show data context 3,818 Show data context 6,796 Show data context 9,735 Show data context 11,517 Show data context 4,080 Show data context
2021 565 Show data context 71 Show data context 4,371 Show data context 353 Show data context 601 Show data context 9,227 Show data context 13,170 Show data context 4,055 Show data context 4,032 Show data context 3,628 Show data context 4,532 Show data context 1,547 Show data context 5,542 Show data context 4,704 Show data context 6,053 Show data context 10,236 Show data context 15,500 Show data context 3,871 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: 03rd June 2026