Leicestershire Modern (post-1974) County : Registrar General's Social Class

Registrar General's Social Class

Data cube chart.

Registrar General's Social Class 1841 1881 1931
Class 1 545 Show data context 1,445 Show data context 1,564 Show data context
Class 2 7,656 Show data context 13,650 Show data context 17,848 Show data context
Class 3 (Non-manual) 247 Show data context 2,289 Show data context 12,247 Show data context
Class 3 (Manual) 34,302 Show data context 68,273 Show data context 67,707 Show data context
Class 4 17,398 Show data context 32,009 Show data context 29,089 Show data context
Class 5 1,558 Show data context 7,165 Show data context 13,997 Show data context
Date Source
1841 - 1931 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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nCube definition


Occupations of both sexes classified using the Registrar General's Social Classification.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Leicestershire Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Registrar General's Social Class, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10142672/cube/RGSOC_DIV

Date accessed: 09th April 2026