Hartlepool Unitary Authority (UA) : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Consumer Services Business Services Public Services
1841 395 Show data context 518 Show data context 361 Show data context 181 Show data context 375 Show data context 32 Show data context 31 Show data context
1861 959 Show data context 197 Show data context 2,665 Show data context 3,473 Show data context 1,495 Show data context 266 Show data context 278 Show data context
1881 700 Show data context 28 Show data context 5,900 Show data context 3,710 Show data context 3,574 Show data context 603 Show data context 535 Show data context
1911 446 Show data context 3,787 Show data context 13,087 Show data context 6,570 Show data context 7,251 Show data context 1,523 Show data context 1,286 Show data context
1931 977 Show data context 1,099 Show data context 7,732 Show data context 4,776 Show data context 9,192 Show data context 691 Show data context 2,218 Show data context
1951 580 Show data context 272 Show data context 16,051 Show data context 6,573 Show data context 8,136 Show data context 668 Show data context 3,262 Show data context
1971 160 Show data context 82 Show data context 19,747 Show data context 5,775 Show data context 7,118 Show data context 1,357 Show data context 5,688 Show data context
1991 280 Show data context 20 Show data context 8,400 Show data context 5,661 Show data context 7,320 Show data context 2,305 Show data context 7,124 Show data context
2001 211 Show data context 184 Show data context 6,907 Show data context 5,579 Show data context 8,501 Show data context 3,537 Show data context 8,805 Show data context
2011 139 Show data context 267 Show data context 4,410 Show data context 6,544 Show data context 9,249 Show data context 5,136 Show data context 12,022 Show data context
2021 149 Show data context 442 Show data context 3,873 Show data context 6,290 Show data context 8,943 Show data context 5,343 Show data context 12,750 Show data context
Date Source
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 Great Britain Historical GIS Project Computed from 1881 microdata
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 1, Table 15 A, 'Grouped occupations of Males and Females aged 10 years and upwards, in Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 5,000 persons, aggregates of other Urban Districts, and aggregates of Rural Districts; also proportion per 1,000 of unmarried, married, widowed, and of married and widowed women engaged in occupations, and proportion of female domestic servants to separate occupiers or families, 1911 - Males'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'
1991 Census of Population
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Industry (current)" (19 way))

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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hartlepool Unitary Authority (UA) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10142702/cube/IND_SECTOR_7WAY

Date accessed: 08th April 2026