Cambridge Municipal Borough (MB) : Economically Active by Sex

Economically Active by Sex

Data cube chart.

Data cube chart.

Data cube chart.

Data for 1921 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 17,670 Show data context 9,863 Show data context
Economically inactive 4,149 Show data context 16,959 Show data context
Data for 1931 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 19,764 Show data context 10,937 Show data context
Economically inactive 7,328 Show data context 17,693 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 24,835 Show data context 12,791 Show data context
Economically inactive 4,593 Show data context 22,840 Show data context

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Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cambridge Municipal Borough (MB) through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Economically Active by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10201391/cube/CENSUS_ACTIVE_GEN

Date accessed: 01st June 2026