Cheshire Administrative County (pre-1974) : Socio-Economic Group (males only)

Socio-Economic Group (males only)

Data cube chart.

Socio-Economic Groups 1961 1971
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 22,770 Show data context 2,345 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 30,020 Show data context 4,128 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 4,130 Show data context 528 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 17,900 Show data context 2,687 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 19,730 Show data context 2,837 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 60,110 Show data context 5,591 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 2,750 Show data context 342 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 14,650 Show data context 1,647 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 127,940 Show data context 12,466 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 55,940 Show data context 5,856 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 35,160 Show data context 3,081 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 14,580 Show data context 1,859 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 4,250 Show data context 325 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 3,330 Show data context 274 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 7,800 Show data context 412 Show data context
SEG 16: Members of armed forces 2,120 Show data context 149 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 5,450 Show data context 584 Show data context

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nCube definition


Male occupations classified into Socio-Economic Groups. This structure was used by the 1961 census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cheshire Administrative County (pre-1974) through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Socio-Economic Group (males only), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10152938/cube/SEG_M

Date accessed: 01st June 2026