Cam East Ward : Economically Active by Sex

Economically Active by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,227 Show data context 606 Show data context
Economically inactive 187 Show data context 890 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,205 Show data context 723 Show data context
Economically inactive 351 Show data context 959 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,194 Show data context 850 Show data context
Economically inactive 436 Show data context 881 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,153 Show data context 953 Show data context
Economically inactive 346 Show data context 608 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,202 Show data context 994 Show data context
Economically inactive 369 Show data context 565 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,141 Show data context 1,037 Show data context
Economically inactive 665 Show data context 922 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS05: "Economically Active (EA) residents: All residents aged 15 or over")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS09: "Employment Status: All Economically Active (EA) residents: Residents aged 16 and over")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S08 Economic position: Residents aged 16 and over [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS009b and KS009c - "Economic activity")
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS602UK and KS603UK - Economic activity)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Economic activity status" (12 way) by Sex)

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The early censuses reported the total number of families rather than households, and then sometimes provided a classification of families by occupation.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cam East Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Economically Active by Sex, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 31st May 2026