Stafford District : Socio-Economic Group

Socio-Economic Group

Data cube chart.

Socio-Economic Groups 1971 1981 1991
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 224 Show data context 346 Show data context 339 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 330 Show data context 450 Show data context 630 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 34 Show data context 45 Show data context 48 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 261 Show data context 225 Show data context 238 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 553 Show data context 862 Show data context 869 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 1,237 Show data context 1,229 Show data context 1,216 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 291 Show data context 304 Show data context 267 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 144 Show data context 153 Show data context 107 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 1,162 Show data context 1,020 Show data context 705 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 634 Show data context 659 Show data context 628 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 404 Show data context 332 Show data context 320 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 152 Show data context 177 Show data context 292 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 62 Show data context 63 Show data context 44 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 61 Show data context 60 Show data context 50 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 118 Show data context 92 Show data context 67 Show data context
SEG 16: Members of armed forces 107 Show data context 108 Show data context 41 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 659 Show data context 417 Show data context 48 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS23: "SEG and economic position (10% Sample): Economically Active residents")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS50: "Socio-Economic group and economic positions (10% Sample): Economically active residents")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S92 "SEG and economic position (10% sample): Economically active residents)

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Total number of houses.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stafford District through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Socio-Economic Group, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026