Bridgend District : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

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NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 244 Show data context 1,991 Show data context 67 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 2,009 Show data context 5,399 Show data context 3,746 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 2,777 Show data context 20,376 Show data context 7,726 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 8,743 Show data context 12,833 Show data context 15,853 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 3,833 Show data context 4,456 Show data context 4,729 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 2,247 Show data context 3,087 Show data context 3,536 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 6,803 Show data context 12,199 Show data context 13,745 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 1,985 Show data context 2,287 Show data context 2,319 Show data context
Own account workers 2,936 Show data context 5,532 Show data context 7,627 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 5,533 Show data context 4,925 Show data context 3,722 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 2,814 Show data context 4,505 Show data context 4,804 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 12,867 Show data context 17,985 Show data context 17,429 Show data context
Routine occupations 10,572 Show data context 15,400 Show data context 17,219 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 3,251 Show data context 5,839 Show data context 10,724 Show data context
Full-time students 4,745 Show data context 6,367 Show data context 6,342 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV031, NS-Sec (21 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (17 way))

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bridgend District through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 04th June 2026