Cumberland Unitary Authority (UA) : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Data cube chart.

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 11,926 Show data context 2,931 Show data context 14,815 Show data context 7 Show data context 8 Show data context 3,168 Show data context 2,304 Show data context 1,200 Show data context 786 Show data context 2 Show data context 34 Show data context 37 Show data context 160 Show data context 593 Show data context 519 Show data context 552 Show data context 191 Show data context 9,971 Show data context
1861 19,784 Show data context 5,242 Show data context 17,399 Show data context 42 Show data context 34 Show data context 4,486 Show data context 3,128 Show data context 2,804 Show data context 1,627 Show data context 55 Show data context 49 Show data context 1,552 Show data context 279 Show data context 310 Show data context 524 Show data context 699 Show data context 212 Show data context 7,090 Show data context
1881 12,596 Show data context 9,950 Show data context 20,217 Show data context 94 Show data context 43 Show data context 5,688 Show data context 3,721 Show data context 4,244 Show data context 1,215 Show data context 111 Show data context 229 Show data context 77 Show data context 529 Show data context 824 Show data context 981 Show data context 1,158 Show data context 319 Show data context 12,896 Show data context
1911 16,144 Show data context 14,695 Show data context 25,147 Show data context 335 Show data context 65 Show data context 5,612 Show data context 7,995 Show data context 8,605 Show data context 2,489 Show data context 343 Show data context 728 Show data context 0 Show data context 581 Show data context 1,412 Show data context 1,851 Show data context 2,046 Show data context 962 Show data context 13,273 Show data context
1931 11,457 Show data context 13,151 Show data context 19,876 Show data context 575 Show data context 115 Show data context 3,360 Show data context 10,770 Show data context 7,866 Show data context 2,958 Show data context 29 Show data context 1,058 Show data context 278 Show data context 679 Show data context 5 Show data context 3,514 Show data context 2,228 Show data context 1,222 Show data context 9,458 Show data context
1951 10,757 Show data context 8,230 Show data context 36,381 Show data context 1,663 Show data context 125 Show data context 9,256 Show data context 12,770 Show data context 9,054 Show data context 4,738 Show data context 0 Show data context 1,355 Show data context 0 Show data context 867 Show data context 0 Show data context 10,330 Show data context 2,571 Show data context 2,251 Show data context 4,663 Show data context
1971 6,921 Show data context 2,633 Show data context 32,740 Show data context 1,183 Show data context 202 Show data context 7,972 Show data context 13,668 Show data context 7,456 Show data context 3,480 Show data context 864 Show data context 1,621 Show data context 172 Show data context 1,430 Show data context 223 Show data context 8,372 Show data context 5,522 Show data context 3,780 Show data context 2,658 Show data context
2011 3,623 Show data context 290 Show data context 19,257 Show data context 2,057 Show data context 2,201 Show data context 11,802 Show data context 21,024 Show data context 6,352 Show data context 9,644 Show data context 1,949 Show data context 1,816 Show data context 1,548 Show data context 5,641 Show data context 5,070 Show data context 8,069 Show data context 10,389 Show data context 16,419 Show data context 5,690 Show data context
2021 3,955 Show data context 218 Show data context 10,825 Show data context 1,188 Show data context 9,403 Show data context 12,720 Show data context 18,168 Show data context 6,115 Show data context 8,076 Show data context 2,131 Show data context 1,495 Show data context 1,332 Show data context 5,293 Show data context 5,929 Show data context 7,874 Show data context 9,843 Show data context 18,342 Show data context 4,876 Show data context
Date Source
1841 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 17 , 'Occupations of Males aged 20 Years and upwards in Districts'
1881 Great Britain Historical GIS Project Computed from 1881 microdata
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Occupations Vol 1, Table 15 A, 'Grouped occupations of Males and Females aged 10 years and upwards, in Administrative Counties, County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, Urban Districts of which the population exceeded 5,000 persons, aggregates of other Urban Districts, and aggregates of Rural Districts; also proportion per 1,000 of unmarried, married, widowed, and of married and widowed women engaged in occupations, and proportion of female domestic servants to separate occupiers or families, 1911 - Males'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (condensed list) of Males and Females (exclusive of persons out of work)'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, Industry, Table 3 , 'Industries (Orders and Selected Units) and Status Aggregates. Occupied Males and Females aged 15 and over', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD, NT'
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, Economic activity County Leaflets, Table 3 , 'Industry and status by area of workplace and sex', for 'County, county boroughs, urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, conurbation centres'
1991 Census of Population
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Industry (current)" (19 way))

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Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cumberland Unitary Authority (UA) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standard Industrial Classification (2007), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 06th June 2026