Bassetlaw 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 5,698 Show data context 316 Show data context 6,271 Show data context 822 Show data context 3,590 Show data context 268 Show data context 271 Show data context
1861 6,395 Show data context 231 Show data context 2,872 Show data context 1,245 Show data context 2,811 Show data context 289 Show data context 359 Show data context
1881 4,274 Show data context 733 Show data context 2,749 Show data context 1,685 Show data context 3,914 Show data context 276 Show data context 474 Show data context
1911 3,182 Show data context 5,699 Show data context 6,529 Show data context 3,101 Show data context 4,923 Show data context 763 Show data context 842 Show data context
1931 3,659 Show data context 7,147 Show data context 3,542 Show data context 3,333 Show data context 7,074 Show data context 503 Show data context 1,771 Show data context
1951 3,646 Show data context 8,491 Show data context 7,596 Show data context 4,755 Show data context 6,714 Show data context 526 Show data context 5,380 Show data context
1971 1,192 Show data context 7,842 Show data context 8,430 Show data context 3,702 Show data context 4,399 Show data context 748 Show data context 3,522 Show data context
1991 1,542 Show data context 4,310 Show data context 11,067 Show data context 7,484 Show data context 10,968 Show data context 3,345 Show data context 9,099 Show data context
2001 1,100 Show data context 682 Show data context 8,787 Show data context 6,973 Show data context 12,767 Show data context 4,558 Show data context 11,298 Show data context
2011 880 Show data context 455 Show data context 6,921 Show data context 8,516 Show data context 14,775 Show data context 6,115 Show data context 15,152 Show data context
2021 786 Show data context 106 Show data context 6,530 Show data context 9,576 Show data context 15,022 Show data context 6,979 Show data context 15,909 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, Bassetlaw District through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10076900/cube/IND_SECTOR_7WAY

Date accessed: 09th April 2026