Willaston and Thornton 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 21 Show data context 187 Show data context 12 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 171 Show data context 539 Show data context 346 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 344 Show data context 1,012 Show data context 691 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 559 Show data context 687 Show data context 819 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 227 Show data context 227 Show data context 245 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 103 Show data context 98 Show data context 120 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 296 Show data context 471 Show data context 533 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 145 Show data context 161 Show data context 148 Show data context
Own account workers 160 Show data context 263 Show data context 384 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 108 Show data context 89 Show data context 66 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 79 Show data context 87 Show data context 109 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 223 Show data context 325 Show data context 303 Show data context
Routine occupations 102 Show data context 144 Show data context 217 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 77 Show data context 76 Show data context 235 Show data context
Full-time students 232 Show data context 227 Show data context 197 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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Deaths under 12 months, grouped into non-additive categories. Total deaths under 12 months was reported at much earlier dates than the more specific groups.


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Date accessed: 04th June 2026