Sheffield 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 3,139 Show data context 1,308 Show data context 28,897 Show data context 9 Show data context 21 Show data context 2,209 Show data context 2,304 Show data context 1,028 Show data context 580 Show data context 4 Show data context 64 Show data context 33 Show data context 165 Show data context 1,221 Show data context 356 Show data context 327 Show data context 224 Show data context 6,260 Show data context
1861 4,459 Show data context 2,691 Show data context 38,764 Show data context 101 Show data context 66 Show data context 4,185 Show data context 3,904 Show data context 2,691 Show data context 1,328 Show data context 99 Show data context 107 Show data context 458 Show data context 281 Show data context 949 Show data context 796 Show data context 549 Show data context 317 Show data context 5,686 Show data context
1881 3,109 Show data context 5,640 Show data context 65,463 Show data context 359 Show data context 102 Show data context 7,448 Show data context 6,501 Show data context 5,774 Show data context 1,639 Show data context 155 Show data context 602 Show data context 133 Show data context 732 Show data context 2,856 Show data context 1,758 Show data context 1,552 Show data context 565 Show data context 14,579 Show data context
1911 4,991 Show data context 12,888 Show data context 108,590 Show data context 1,443 Show data context 704 Show data context 12,555 Show data context 18,704 Show data context 18,046 Show data context 4,367 Show data context 805 Show data context 1,729 Show data context 0 Show data context 1,054 Show data context 8,672 Show data context 4,218 Show data context 2,901 Show data context 1,933 Show data context 22,637 Show data context
1931 2,218 Show data context 13,344 Show data context 105,879 Show data context 2,306 Show data context 640 Show data context 7,367 Show data context 31,565 Show data context 12,906 Show data context 4,887 Show data context 140 Show data context 3,118 Show data context 360 Show data context 1,860 Show data context 13 Show data context 8,517 Show data context 4,739 Show data context 3,676 Show data context 18,249 Show data context
1951 1,641 Show data context 6,747 Show data context 151,072 Show data context 4,068 Show data context 616 Show data context 13,944 Show data context 35,189 Show data context 17,070 Show data context 8,811 Show data context 0 Show data context 3,357 Show data context 0 Show data context 2,762 Show data context 0 Show data context 9,315 Show data context 5,889 Show data context 7,990 Show data context 9,353 Show data context
1971 750 Show data context 3,739 Show data context 124,801 Show data context 3,442 Show data context 627 Show data context 18,199 Show data context 39,873 Show data context 14,383 Show data context 6,523 Show data context 1,975 Show data context 4,783 Show data context 476 Show data context 4,434 Show data context 1,230 Show data context 11,235 Show data context 16,589 Show data context 12,696 Show data context 7,359 Show data context
2011 420 Show data context 175 Show data context 22,721 Show data context 688 Show data context 1,684 Show data context 18,544 Show data context 37,244 Show data context 10,214 Show data context 14,624 Show data context 7,927 Show data context 8,706 Show data context 3,476 Show data context 13,167 Show data context 9,932 Show data context 13,309 Show data context 29,847 Show data context 39,820 Show data context 11,820 Show data context
2021 463 Show data context 182 Show data context 17,302 Show data context 872 Show data context 1,425 Show data context 18,750 Show data context 35,654 Show data context 11,377 Show data context 12,073 Show data context 9,912 Show data context 6,733 Show data context 2,689 Show data context 13,242 Show data context 10,817 Show data context 14,022 Show data context 30,469 Show data context 45,941 Show data context 10,058 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: 04th June 2026