Hertfordshire Modern (post-1974) County : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

Data cube chart.

NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 2,373 Show data context 25,528 Show data context 1,407 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 36,871 Show data context 87,597 Show data context 56,121 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 52,750 Show data context 197,399 Show data context 112,256 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 89,931 Show data context 123,641 Show data context 144,350 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 56,580 Show data context 50,815 Show data context 49,140 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 25,077 Show data context 22,943 Show data context 24,758 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 81,474 Show data context 114,351 Show data context 118,167 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 17,823 Show data context 17,977 Show data context 20,041 Show data context
Own account workers 39,600 Show data context 63,732 Show data context 91,728 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 31,455 Show data context 26,868 Show data context 20,865 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 14,573 Show data context 20,908 Show data context 22,933 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 74,427 Show data context 92,412 Show data context 90,696 Show data context
Routine occupations 49,925 Show data context 65,692 Show data context 85,735 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 14,130 Show data context 28,592 Show data context 57,460 Show data context
Full-time students 44,672 Show data context 65,157 Show data context 63,520 Show data context
Date Source
2001 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Total in all Socio-Econmic Groups (males only).


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hertfordshire Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10105316/cube/NS_SEC_15WAY

Date accessed: 06th June 2026