Oban South and the Isles Ward : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

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Industry Sector 2001 2011 2021
Agriculture 400 Show data context 328 Show data context 373 Show data context
Mining 64 Show data context 64 Show data context 69 Show data context
Manufacturing 248 Show data context 191 Show data context 301 Show data context
Util+Const+Transp 862 Show data context 1,052 Show data context 1,002 Show data context
Consumer Services 1,504 Show data context 1,709 Show data context 1,559 Show data context
Business Services 449 Show data context 599 Show data context 708 Show data context
Public Services 1,051 Show data context 1,337 Show data context 1,358 Show data context
Date Source
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV34, Industry (17 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV605, "Industry")

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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Oban South and the Isles Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026