Hyndburn District : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

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NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 119 Show data context 1,128 Show data context 30 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 1,257 Show data context 2,424 Show data context 1,671 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 1,411 Show data context 10,063 Show data context 3,119 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 4,856 Show data context 6,219 Show data context 7,084 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 2,520 Show data context 2,355 Show data context 2,425 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 1,275 Show data context 1,489 Show data context 1,605 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 4,660 Show data context 7,095 Show data context 7,483 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 1,332 Show data context 1,350 Show data context 1,223 Show data context
Own account workers 2,411 Show data context 4,150 Show data context 5,209 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 3,310 Show data context 2,584 Show data context 1,858 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 2,095 Show data context 2,601 Show data context 2,510 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 7,965 Show data context 10,076 Show data context 9,323 Show data context
Routine occupations 7,387 Show data context 8,586 Show data context 10,302 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 2,438 Show data context 4,123 Show data context 7,549 Show data context
Full-time students 3,015 Show data context 4,176 Show data context 4,204 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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Total number of persons in employment across all industrial sectors.


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

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026