Penistone Urban District (UD) : Working age population by Sector

Working age population by Sector

Data cube chart.

Cambridge Group Industrial Sector 1921 1931 1951
Agriculture 46 Show data context 50 Show data context 167 Show data context
Light Industry 398 Show data context 292 Show data context 478 Show data context
Staple Industry 540 Show data context 290 Show data context 806 Show data context
Professional 616 Show data context 553 Show data context 975 Show data context
Unclassified or Unoccupied 131 Show data context 250 Show data context 2,494 Show data context

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nCube definition


Total households, as defined by the relevant census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Penistone Urban District (UD) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Working age population by Sector, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026