Bromsgrove District : Registrar General's Social Class

Registrar General's Social Class

Data cube chart.

Registrar General's Social Class 1841 1881 1931
Class 1 62 Show data context 594 Show data context 346 Show data context
Class 2 739 Show data context 4,868 Show data context 2,729 Show data context
Class 3 (Non-manual) 33 Show data context 797 Show data context 2,210 Show data context
Class 3 (Manual) 3,025 Show data context 21,928 Show data context 7,758 Show data context
Class 4 2,407 Show data context 6,235 Show data context 2,956 Show data context
Class 5 517 Show data context 2,314 Show data context 2,806 Show data context
Date Source
1841 [ERROR: authority is ''SRC'' but auth_note value of does not appear in SRC_TAB]
1881 Great Britain Historical GIS Project Computed from 1881 microdata
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Occupations, Table 17 , 'Occupations (condensed list) of Males and Females, showing also the total Operatives and the total Out of Work'

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nCube definition


Occupations of both sexes classified using the Registrar General's Social Classification.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bromsgrove District through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Registrar General's Social Class, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th April 2026