West Sussex Modern (post-1974) County : Registrar General's Social Class

Registrar General's Social Class

Data cube chart.

Registrar General's Social Class 1841 1881 1931
Class 1 539 Show data context 2,104 Show data context 3,396 Show data context
Class 2 5,201 Show data context 12,800 Show data context 17,592 Show data context
Class 3 (Non-manual) 178 Show data context 2,576 Show data context 16,920 Show data context
Class 3 (Manual) 18,141 Show data context 44,959 Show data context 51,584 Show data context
Class 4 18,398 Show data context 29,887 Show data context 16,576 Show data context
Class 5 2,923 Show data context 8,706 Show data context 14,112 Show data context
Date Source
1841 - 1931 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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nCube definition


Occupations of both sexes classified using the Registrar General's Social Classification.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, West Sussex Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Registrar General's Social Class, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10076857/cube/RGSOC_DIV

Date accessed: 09th April 2026