North Ayrshire Council through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

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Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

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Year	A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing	B: Mining & quarrying	C: Manufacturing	D: Electricity, gas, steam etc	E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt	F: Construction	G: Wholesale & retail trade	H: Transport & storage	I: Accommodation & catering	J: Information & communication	K: Financial & insurance	L: Real estate activities.	M: Professional, scientific & technical	N: Administrative & support	O: Public administration & defence	P: Education	Q: Human health & social work	R, S, T, U: Other services
1841	2,746	432	3,698	2	0	477	214	261	84	1	6	3	24	175	36	58	39	1,650
1861	3,949	1,711	5,625	12	7	684	644	825	113	6	19	182	56	80	108	136	45	1,517
1881	3,302	1,995	4,256	22	5	1,210	977	876	146	20	59	12	104	188	136	183	61	1,892
1911	4,702	5,751	10,089	61	57	1,741	2,168	2,650	356	38	210	23	245	690	196	477	293	3,757
1931	4,138	5,456	11,489	192	39	1,718	4,346	2,913	847	12	377	319	326	0	1,166	856	497	3,853
1951	4,131	5,025	13,108	266	50	2,563	3,839	2,796	1,613	0	276	0	204	0	2,242	993	1,058	1,796
1971	2,438	3,169	14,534	550	36	4,045	4,534	2,493	1,712	87	383	90	445	50	2,442	2,187	1,335	1,590
2011	589	411	6,010	929	596	5,100	8,955	3,248	3,627	1,315	1,667	572	2,031	2,656	3,917	4,304	9,937	2,991
2021	661	418	5,828	826	540	5,014	7,083	3,130	3,851	1,074	1,730	536	2,362	2,703	5,694	4,340	9,730	3,537

Date	Source
1841	1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861	1861 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [26] , 'Summary Table of the Occupations of the People in Scotland'
1881	1881 Census of Scotland, Ages, Table [32] , 'Occupations of Males and Females at different Ages in each of the Counties of Scotland'
1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 22 , 'Occupations of males and females aged 10 years and upwards, in eleven groups of ages, and by status'
1931	1931 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 16 , 'Industries of Males and Females in Cities, Counties, and Large Burghs'
1951	1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 13 , 'Industry of Occupied Population by place of work', for 'Cities, Counties and Large Burghs'
1971	1971 Census of Scotland, Economic activity, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex (10% sample)', for 'Planning sub-regions, cities, counties, large burghs, county remainders, conurbation centre, new towns'
1991	Census of Population
2011	Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021	National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV605, "Industry")

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North Ayrshire Council : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)