Elson Ward : Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

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Standard Industrial Classification (1992) 2001
A: Agriculture, hunting, forestry 17 Show data context
B: Fishing 0 Show data context
C: Mining & quarrying 3 Show data context
D: Manufacturing 524 Show data context
E: Electricity, gas & water supply 23 Show data context
F: Construction 276 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 498 Show data context
H: Hotels & restaurants 121 Show data context
I: Transport, storage & communication 199 Show data context
J: Financial intermediation 93 Show data context
K: Real estate, renting & business activities 347 Show data context
L: Public administration & defence 523 Show data context
M: Education 199 Show data context
N: Health & social work 373 Show data context
O: Other service activities 143 Show data context
P: Domestic service 0 Show data context
Q: Extra-territorial 0 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))

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Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


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Date accessed: 01st June 2026