Devon Modern (post-1974) County : Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

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Standard Industrial Classification (1992) 2001
A: Agriculture, hunting, forestry 14,318 Show data context
B: Fishing 369 Show data context
C: Mining & quarrying 1,049 Show data context
D: Manufacturing 38,298 Show data context
E: Electricity, gas & water supply 2,755 Show data context
F: Construction 24,316 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 54,841 Show data context
H: Hotels & restaurants 20,736 Show data context
I: Transport, storage & communication 17,711 Show data context
J: Financial intermediation 8,118 Show data context
K: Real estate, renting & business activities 31,162 Show data context
L: Public administration & defence 20,524 Show data context
M: Education 25,449 Show data context
N: Health & social work 39,080 Show data context
O: Other service activities 15,174 Show data context
P: Domestic service 359 Show data context
Q: Extra-territorial 72 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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This Industrial Classifiction is used in the 2001 Census's Small Area Statistics.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Devon Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1992), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10092772/cube/SIC1992

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026