Penkridge South and Gailey Ward : Economically Active by Sex

Economically Active by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 655 Show data context 299 Show data context
Economically inactive 7 Show data context 372 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,232 Show data context 720 Show data context
Economically inactive 202 Show data context 823 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,507 Show data context 1,098 Show data context
Economically inactive 295 Show data context 770 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,494 Show data context 1,269 Show data context
Economically inactive 325 Show data context 613 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,386 Show data context 1,322 Show data context
Economically inactive 423 Show data context 612 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,456 Show data context 1,426 Show data context
Economically inactive 784 Show data context 1,025 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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Numbers of persons of each sex who are economically active or inactive, as recorded by the Census of Population.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Penkridge South and Gailey Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Economically Active by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/13448607/cube/CENSUS_ACTIVE_GEN

Date accessed: 09th April 2026