Richmond upon Thames District : Census Unemployment by Sex

Census Unemployment by Sex

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Data for 1931 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 50,873 Show data context 26,683 Show data context
Unemployed 3,530 Show data context 1,309 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 61,474 Show data context 32,622 Show data context
Unemployed 1,064 Show data context 609 Show data context
Data for 1961 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 61,209 Show data context 33,180 Show data context
Unemployed 509 Show data context 413 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 56,176 Show data context 37,707 Show data context
Unemployed 1,538 Show data context 1,223 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 45,313 Show data context 33,018 Show data context
Unemployed 2,889 Show data context 1,673 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 44,950 Show data context 36,753 Show data context
Unemployed 3,624 Show data context 2,111 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 48,309 Show data context 41,366 Show data context
Unemployed 1,935 Show data context 1,384 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 52,783 Show data context 47,154 Show data context
Unemployed 2,354 Show data context 1,799 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 49,777 Show data context 47,800 Show data context
Unemployed 2,718 Show data context 2,571 Show data context
Date Source
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 17 , 'Occupations (condensed list) of Males and Females, showing also the total Operatives and the total Out of Work'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 21 , 'Selected Occupations with Status Aggregates - abridged analysis', for 'Con divisions and sub-divisions, Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'
1961 Census of Population 1961 County Leaflets Occupation, Industry, Socio-economic groups
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS05: "Economically Active (EA) residents: All residents aged 15 or over")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS09: "Employment Status: All Economically Active (EA) residents: Residents aged 16 and over")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S08 Economic position: Residents aged 16 and over [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS009b and KS009c - "Economic activity")
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS602UK and KS603UK - Economic activity)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Economic activity status" (12 way) by Sex)

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Richmond upon Thames District through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Census Unemployment by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 01st June 2026