South Yorkshire Modern (post-1974) County (Met.C) : Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Services
1841 11,748 Show data context 4,087 Show data context 53,199 Show data context 6,634 Show data context 22,030 Show data context
1861 17,149 Show data context 8,709 Show data context 56,742 Show data context 12,218 Show data context 24,770 Show data context
1881 11,192 Show data context 25,971 Show data context 87,766 Show data context 22,659 Show data context 49,386 Show data context
1911 17,399 Show data context 52,533 Show data context 182,269 Show data context 57,387 Show data context 111,109 Show data context
1931 8,448 Show data context 115,434 Show data context 146,750 Show data context 45,112 Show data context 133,531 Show data context
1951 8,142 Show data context 91,945 Show data context 230,434 Show data context 69,928 Show data context 153,381 Show data context
1971 6,370 Show data context 32,939 Show data context 240,315 Show data context 75,791 Show data context 208,352 Show data context
1991 2,883 Show data context 13,857 Show data context 114,750 Show data context 72,324 Show data context 282,289 Show data context
2001 4,095 Show data context 2,904 Show data context 92,948 Show data context 81,826 Show data context 350,458 Show data context
2011 2,027 Show data context 1,806 Show data context 65,361 Show data context 92,700 Show data context 434,689 Show data context
2021 2,138 Show data context 637 Show data context 54,293 Show data context 103,482 Show data context 448,697 Show data context
Date Source
1841 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Age and sex structure data in five-year bands to age 95, as published for 20th century Local Government Districts


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, South Yorkshire Modern (post-1974) County (Met.C) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10092784/cube/IND_SECTOR_5WAY

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026