Birmingham County Borough (CB/MB) : Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Data cube chart.

Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 260 Show data context 30 Show data context
Mining 40 Show data context 30 Show data context
Food 11,250 Show data context 7,550 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 60 Show data context 20 Show data context
Chemicals 5,460 Show data context 2,630 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 21,410 Show data context 6,100 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 22,650 Show data context 6,370 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 1,320 Show data context 1,180 Show data context
Electrical engineering 23,100 Show data context 11,320 Show data context
Shipbuilding 20 Show data context 10 Show data context
Vehicles 64,230 Show data context 10,990 Show data context
Other Metals 40,000 Show data context 21,700 Show data context
Textiles 530 Show data context 400 Show data context
Leather 110 Show data context 360 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 590 Show data context 1,580 Show data context
Bricks etc 2,450 Show data context 460 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 3,300 Show data context 930 Show data context
Paper, Printing 7,360 Show data context 4,450 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 10,530 Show data context 4,220 Show data context
Construction 30,580 Show data context 2,470 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 4,990 Show data context 1,280 Show data context
Transport 24,740 Show data context 7,080 Show data context
Distributive Trades 30,510 Show data context 33,020 Show data context
Finance 10,190 Show data context 12,720 Show data context
Professionals 22,910 Show data context 41,310 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 19,150 Show data context 23,240 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 13,630 Show data context 8,160 Show data context

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nCube definition


This nCube holds the overall total of the three occupational categories. Note that in most cases in 1801 this exactly matches the total population, but there are some large exceptions.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Birmingham County Borough (CB/MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10101001/cube/SIC1968_SEX

Date accessed: 06th June 2026