Eastleigh District : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 655 Show data context 1 Show data context 239 Show data context 133 Show data context 409 Show data context 42 Show data context 45 Show data context
1861 828 Show data context 2 Show data context 887 Show data context 950 Show data context 1,423 Show data context 185 Show data context 369 Show data context
1881 912 Show data context 1 Show data context 958 Show data context 1,144 Show data context 1,872 Show data context 138 Show data context 903 Show data context
1911 1,801 Show data context 14 Show data context 1,790 Show data context 1,756 Show data context 3,460 Show data context 275 Show data context 2,968 Show data context
1931 1,083 Show data context 12 Show data context 4,544 Show data context 3,316 Show data context 3,840 Show data context 213 Show data context 1,706 Show data context
1951 1,702 Show data context 11 Show data context 11,073 Show data context 3,804 Show data context 4,047 Show data context 207 Show data context 2,973 Show data context
1971 1,378 Show data context 46 Show data context 6,449 Show data context 4,524 Show data context 5,085 Show data context 1,960 Show data context 6,408 Show data context
1991 370 Show data context 10 Show data context 12,046 Show data context 8,777 Show data context 11,984 Show data context 5,436 Show data context 6,476 Show data context
2001 458 Show data context 66 Show data context 8,750 Show data context 10,093 Show data context 16,040 Show data context 11,612 Show data context 13,500 Show data context
2011 172 Show data context 50 Show data context 5,851 Show data context 10,310 Show data context 16,692 Show data context 14,481 Show data context 18,212 Show data context
2021 184 Show data context 74 Show data context 4,542 Show data context 11,711 Show data context 15,560 Show data context 15,550 Show data context 21,858 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
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
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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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Eastleigh District through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10104208/cube/IND_SECTOR_7WAY

Date accessed: 08th April 2026