the Isle of Wight Rural District (RD) : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Industry Sector 1931 1951
Agriculture 2,547 Show data context 1,797 Show data context
Mining 61 Show data context 19 Show data context
Manufacturing 985 Show data context 259 Show data context
Util+Const+Transp 1,833 Show data context 963 Show data context
Consumer Services 4,248 Show data context 1,846 Show data context
Business Services 216 Show data context 91 Show data context
Public Services 1,801 Show data context 672 Show data context

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

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Date accessed: 30th May 2026