Oxfordshire Modern (post-1974) County : NS Socio-economic Classification (4-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (4-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Higher managerial, administrative & professional occupations Intermediate occupations Routine & manual occupations Never worked & long-term unemployed
1841 9,226 Show data context 29,798 Show data context 31,965 Show data context
1881 18,256 Show data context 56,543 Show data context 50,388 Show data context
1931 19,342 Show data context 61,947 Show data context 35,571 Show data context
1971 10,846 Show data context 6,267 Show data context 5,648 Show data context 4,511 Show data context
1981 13,163 Show data context 6,085 Show data context 5,793 Show data context 3,644 Show data context
1991 15,734 Show data context 4,721 Show data context 5,772 Show data context 1,218 Show data context
2001 152,021 Show data context 72,434 Show data context 109,821 Show data context 51,645 Show data context
2011 295,695 Show data context 100,223 Show data context 130,148 Show data context 67,966 Show data context
2021 237,389 Show data context 124,251 Show data context 145,229 Show data context 88,085 Show data context
Date Source
1841 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Total deaths. We include here expected counts calculated from age-specific national mortality rates and census data on local age structures.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Oxfordshire Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (4-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 04th June 2026