Oxfordshire Modern (post-1974) County : Socio-Economic Group

Socio-Economic Group

Data cube chart.

Socio-Economic Groups 1971 1981 1991
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 748 Show data context 1,104 Show data context 1,359 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 1,574 Show data context 2,207 Show data context 3,236 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 195 Show data context 225 Show data context 305 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 1,116 Show data context 1,374 Show data context 1,629 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 2,319 Show data context 3,146 Show data context 3,932 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 4,894 Show data context 5,107 Show data context 5,273 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 1,728 Show data context 1,635 Show data context 1,296 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 502 Show data context 574 Show data context 428 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 4,037 Show data context 3,876 Show data context 2,997 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 2,782 Show data context 2,959 Show data context 2,444 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 1,708 Show data context 1,487 Show data context 1,419 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 918 Show data context 1,157 Show data context 1,773 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 240 Show data context 190 Show data context 136 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 143 Show data context 120 Show data context 85 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 503 Show data context 425 Show data context 245 Show data context
SEG 16: Members of armed forces 1,068 Show data context 925 Show data context 568 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 2,797 Show data context 2,174 Show data context 320 Show data context
Date Source
1971 - 1991 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Numbers unemployed as recorded by the Census of Population.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Oxfordshire Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Socio-Economic Group, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026