Cumberland Administrative County (pre-1974) : Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Standard Industrial Classification (1968) Male Female
Agriculture 7,070 Show data context 1,580 Show data context
Mining 2,970 Show data context 60 Show data context
Food 2,780 Show data context 2,570 Show data context
Coal & petroleum products 60 Show data context 0 Show data context
Chemicals 5,300 Show data context 620 Show data context
Metal Manufacture 5,320 Show data context 410 Show data context
Mechanical Engineering 2,560 Show data context 230 Show data context
Instrument Engineering 550 Show data context 420 Show data context
Electrical engineering 240 Show data context 270 Show data context
Shipbuilding 60 Show data context 0 Show data context
Vehicles 820 Show data context 90 Show data context
Other Metals 1,170 Show data context 800 Show data context
Textiles 2,360 Show data context 1,760 Show data context
Leather 600 Show data context 350 Show data context
Clothing & Footwear 1,240 Show data context 3,550 Show data context
Bricks etc 820 Show data context 60 Show data context
Timber, Furniture 720 Show data context 120 Show data context
Paper, Printing 1,550 Show data context 610 Show data context
Other Manufacturing 1,570 Show data context 760 Show data context
Construction 8,420 Show data context 370 Show data context
Gas, Electricity, Water 1,360 Show data context 150 Show data context
Transport 7,350 Show data context 820 Show data context
Distributive Trades 6,160 Show data context 7,900 Show data context
Finance 1,300 Show data context 1,160 Show data context
Professionals 5,110 Show data context 10,080 Show data context
Miscellaneous Services 5,340 Show data context 7,470 Show data context
Public Administration & Defence 6,810 Show data context 2,700 Show data context

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The full National Statistics Socio-cconomic Classification includes classes for persons of working age who were outside the workforce, i.e. those who have never worked, the long-term unemployed and full-time students, who are included here as a separate sub-total and should be excluded in the calculation of rates.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cumberland Administrative County (pre-1974) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1968) by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10134810/cube/SIC1968_SEX

Date accessed: 05th June 2026