Stirling Council : 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 230 Show data context 1,521 Show data context 111 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 1,904 Show data context 6,162 Show data context 3,096 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 3,800 Show data context 14,721 Show data context 8,871 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 6,982 Show data context 9,656 Show data context 12,108 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 3,507 Show data context 3,261 Show data context 2,687 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 1,473 Show data context 1,804 Show data context 2,137 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 4,921 Show data context 7,193 Show data context 7,626 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 1,896 Show data context 1,825 Show data context 1,909 Show data context
Own account workers 2,586 Show data context 3,888 Show data context 4,953 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 2,659 Show data context 2,770 Show data context 2,316 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 1,480 Show data context 1,978 Show data context 2,374 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 6,930 Show data context 8,602 Show data context 7,358 Show data context
Routine occupations 5,317 Show data context 7,061 Show data context 8,278 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 1,997 Show data context 2,739 Show data context 4,245 Show data context
Full-time students 6,469 Show data context 8,780 Show data context 9,796 Show data context
Date Source
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV31, NS-SeC (51 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV607, NS-SeC, for "all people aged 16 and over")

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stirling Council 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: 05th June 2026