London Government Region : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Data cube chart.

Year A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing B: Mining & quarrying C: Manufacturing D: Electricity, gas, steam etc E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt F: Construction G: Wholesale & retail trade H: Transport & storage I: Accommodation & catering J: Information & communication K: Financial & insurance L: Real estate activities. M: Professional, scientific & technical N: Administrative & support O: Public administration & defence P: Education Q: Human health & social work R, S, T, U: Other services
1841 23,670 Show data context 140 Show data context 230,524 Show data context 443 Show data context 561 Show data context 46,958 Show data context 57,918 Show data context 44,573 Show data context 9,559 Show data context 321 Show data context 1,595 Show data context 1,029 Show data context 8,266 Show data context 31,934 Show data context 18,944 Show data context 9,439 Show data context 10,305 Show data context 203,937 Show data context
1861 42,055 Show data context 994 Show data context 401,085 Show data context 2,776 Show data context 1,639 Show data context 88,136 Show data context 91,964 Show data context 100,066 Show data context 36,898 Show data context 7,992 Show data context 4,597 Show data context 13,640 Show data context 18,698 Show data context 28,869 Show data context 37,735 Show data context 17,436 Show data context 15,517 Show data context 251,177 Show data context
1881 47,188 Show data context 1,855 Show data context 549,319 Show data context 4,681 Show data context 2,407 Show data context 154,795 Show data context 137,249 Show data context 165,252 Show data context 49,700 Show data context 8,919 Show data context 13,007 Show data context 3,379 Show data context 30,823 Show data context 83,869 Show data context 51,840 Show data context 33,002 Show data context 26,426 Show data context 421,660 Show data context
1911 45,121 Show data context 3,200 Show data context 921,944 Show data context 21,242 Show data context 7,002 Show data context 215,377 Show data context 348,378 Show data context 369,873 Show data context 112,152 Show data context 24,296 Show data context 44,891 Show data context 0 Show data context 40,621 Show data context 208,407 Show data context 137,094 Show data context 53,911 Show data context 54,499 Show data context 612,362 Show data context
1931 24,958 Show data context 2,329 Show data context 1,141,295 Show data context 58,037 Show data context 10,583 Show data context 229,314 Show data context 649,374 Show data context 372,838 Show data context 189,209 Show data context 20,563 Show data context 112,629 Show data context 24,539 Show data context 67,507 Show data context 1,005 Show data context 188,877 Show data context 72,661 Show data context 86,634 Show data context 458,929 Show data context
1951 11,534 Show data context 2,487 Show data context 1,443,672 Show data context 78,238 Show data context 6,696 Show data context 288,596 Show data context 633,763 Show data context 418,110 Show data context 210,585 Show data context 0 Show data context 185,304 Show data context 0 Show data context 119,422 Show data context 0 Show data context 311,327 Show data context 84,729 Show data context 135,417 Show data context 285,519 Show data context
1971 5,240 Show data context 4,700 Show data context 1,010,450 Show data context 56,570 Show data context 5,690 Show data context 249,550 Show data context 612,620 Show data context 422,210 Show data context 122,150 Show data context 136,860 Show data context 251,670 Show data context 27,360 Show data context 169,880 Show data context 76,800 Show data context 362,070 Show data context 187,740 Show data context 169,430 Show data context 161,250 Show data context
1991 6,030 Show data context 8,364 Show data context 385,796 Show data context 24,340 Show data context 13,047 Show data context 209,763 Show data context 461,520 Show data context 253,712 Show data context 136,970 Show data context 157,116 Show data context 313,612 Show data context 63,595 Show data context 210,715 Show data context 193,920 Show data context 253,460 Show data context 177,780 Show data context 272,547 Show data context 159,927 Show data context
2011 2,363 Show data context 5,606 Show data context 128,905 Show data context 10,358 Show data context 14,207 Show data context 262,356 Show data context 522,204 Show data context 200,336 Show data context 251,574 Show data context 276,355 Show data context 306,443 Show data context 79,520 Show data context 434,405 Show data context 234,191 Show data context 201,545 Show data context 384,156 Show data context 428,586 Show data context 255,787 Show data context
2021 2,809 Show data context 4,951 Show data context 131,810 Show data context 15,028 Show data context 12,718 Show data context 341,132 Show data context 531,950 Show data context 205,832 Show data context 237,947 Show data context 332,437 Show data context 288,152 Show data context 92,332 Show data context 457,042 Show data context 263,034 Show data context 209,510 Show data context 418,743 Show data context 563,312 Show data context 251,885 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
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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Number of persons with or without a university degree or equivalent qualification.


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Date accessed: 07th June 2026