East Hertfordshire District : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

Data cube chart.

NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 292 Show data context 3,818 Show data context 181 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 5,199 Show data context 11,760 Show data context 8,333 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 7,505 Show data context 26,381 Show data context 14,384 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 12,083 Show data context 16,015 Show data context 19,299 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 7,674 Show data context 7,180 Show data context 6,870 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 3,436 Show data context 3,186 Show data context 3,468 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 10,192 Show data context 14,420 Show data context 15,702 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 2,660 Show data context 2,547 Show data context 2,801 Show data context
Own account workers 5,293 Show data context 8,311 Show data context 11,956 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 4,005 Show data context 3,274 Show data context 2,558 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 1,817 Show data context 2,643 Show data context 2,995 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 8,033 Show data context 10,258 Show data context 10,611 Show data context
Routine occupations 5,777 Show data context 7,499 Show data context 9,735 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 1,149 Show data context 2,542 Show data context 5,872 Show data context
Full-time students 5,551 Show data context 6,640 Show data context 6,413 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV031, NS-Sec (21 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (17 way))

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Number of persons with or without a university degree or equivalent qualification.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East Hertfordshire District through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 07th June 2026