Devon Modern (post-1974) County : Census Unemployment by Sex

Census Unemployment by Sex

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Data for 1931 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 130,726 Show data context 50,273 Show data context
Unemployed 7,961 Show data context 2,367 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 145,164 Show data context 54,106 Show data context
Unemployed 2,638 Show data context 1,302 Show data context
Data for 1961 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 147,666 Show data context 59,415 Show data context
Unemployed 2,090 Show data context 1,018 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 143,567 Show data context 77,117 Show data context
Unemployed 6,043 Show data context 3,080 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 141,895 Show data context 86,886 Show data context
Unemployed 12,831 Show data context 5,934 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 156,807 Show data context 121,353 Show data context
Unemployed 13,722 Show data context 6,368 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 170,060 Show data context 145,610 Show data context
Unemployed 7,735 Show data context 4,947 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 185,871 Show data context 170,720 Show data context
Unemployed 8,853 Show data context 6,403 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 190,713 Show data context 179,295 Show data context
Unemployed 8,505 Show data context 7,022 Show data context
Date Source
1931 - 2021 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, Devon Modern (post-1974) County 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