East Sussex Modern (post-1974) County : Economically Active by Sex

Economically Active by Sex

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Data for 1931 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 84,644 Show data context 45,295 Show data context
Economically inactive 15,094 Show data context 90,796 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 85,091 Show data context 41,010 Show data context
Economically inactive 22,670 Show data context 106,585 Show data context
Data for 1961 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 89,595 Show data context 47,041 Show data context
Economically inactive 27,687 Show data context 109,705 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 100,112 Show data context 63,643 Show data context
Economically inactive 30,735 Show data context 105,341 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 101,858 Show data context 68,566 Show data context
Economically inactive 48,154 Show data context 118,334 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 115,913 Show data context 89,077 Show data context
Economically inactive 55,759 Show data context 116,584 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 119,626 Show data context 101,016 Show data context
Economically inactive 44,224 Show data context 75,058 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 134,484 Show data context 120,468 Show data context
Economically inactive 48,064 Show data context 71,502 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 131,171 Show data context 123,536 Show data context
Economically inactive 84,521 Show data context 116,366 Show data context
Date Source
1931 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Area in Acres as given in the Census reports.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East Sussex Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Economically Active by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10168480/cube/CENSUS_ACTIVE_GEN

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026