Sheffield District : Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

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Standard Industrial Classification (1992) 2001
A: Agriculture, hunting, forestry 1,040 Show data context
B: Fishing 12 Show data context
C: Mining & quarrying 256 Show data context
D: Manufacturing 34,071 Show data context
E: Electricity, gas & water supply 1,117 Show data context
F: Construction 15,811 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 36,963 Show data context
H: Hotels & restaurants 11,096 Show data context
I: Transport, storage & communication 12,765 Show data context
J: Financial intermediation 9,513 Show data context
K: Real estate, renting & business activities 22,829 Show data context
L: Public administration & defence 11,916 Show data context
M: Education 20,842 Show data context
N: Health & social work 30,088 Show data context
O: Other service activities 10,148 Show data context
P: Domestic service 78 Show data context
Q: Extra-territorial 9 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))

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Numbers unemployed as recorded by the Census of Population.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sheffield District through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1992), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 31st May 2026