Broxtowe 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 696 Show data context 64 Show data context 821 Show data context 109 Show data context 465 Show data context 33 Show data context 34 Show data context
1861 901 Show data context 611 Show data context 2,454 Show data context 255 Show data context 660 Show data context 57 Show data context 75 Show data context
1881 683 Show data context 2,392 Show data context 2,700 Show data context 893 Show data context 1,206 Show data context 154 Show data context 198 Show data context
1911 2,800 Show data context 3,385 Show data context 4,249 Show data context 1,960 Show data context 3,338 Show data context 457 Show data context 579 Show data context
1931 799 Show data context 3,391 Show data context 9,759 Show data context 2,869 Show data context 3,922 Show data context 416 Show data context 1,063 Show data context
1951 863 Show data context 4,393 Show data context 16,088 Show data context 4,186 Show data context 5,026 Show data context 195 Show data context 9,065 Show data context
1971 539 Show data context 2,450 Show data context 17,035 Show data context 3,586 Show data context 7,574 Show data context 1,062 Show data context 4,902 Show data context
1991 188 Show data context 370 Show data context 10,535 Show data context 4,836 Show data context 8,004 Show data context 2,893 Show data context 5,967 Show data context
2001 226 Show data context 111 Show data context 9,485 Show data context 7,168 Show data context 13,334 Show data context 7,572 Show data context 13,383 Show data context
2011 99 Show data context 54 Show data context 6,241 Show data context 7,357 Show data context 13,617 Show data context 8,864 Show data context 16,953 Show data context
2021 109 Show data context 28 Show data context 4,699 Show data context 7,841 Show data context 12,352 Show data context 9,009 Show data context 17,922 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, Broxtowe 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/10089852/cube/IND_SECTOR_7WAY

Date accessed: 08th April 2026