Stanah Ward : 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 13 Show data context 85 Show data context 7 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 81 Show data context 271 Show data context 174 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 160 Show data context 828 Show data context 333 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 318 Show data context 471 Show data context 602 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 151 Show data context 184 Show data context 163 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 132 Show data context 173 Show data context 157 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 410 Show data context 604 Show data context 612 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 106 Show data context 104 Show data context 107 Show data context
Own account workers 168 Show data context 289 Show data context 364 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 134 Show data context 116 Show data context 86 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 68 Show data context 123 Show data context 141 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 268 Show data context 377 Show data context 417 Show data context
Routine occupations 152 Show data context 221 Show data context 314 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 39 Show data context 61 Show data context 217 Show data context
Full-time students 134 Show data context 184 Show data context 215 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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The census small area statistics for 2001 record whether households had sole use of a bath or shower AND sole use of a toilet. These data are not easily compared with earlier data which record access to baths/showers and to toilets separately.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stanah Ward 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: 07th June 2026