Erne Ward : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

Data cube chart.

NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 8 Show data context 15 Show data context 8 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 18 Show data context 79 Show data context 53 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 86 Show data context 228 Show data context 111 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 222 Show data context 160 Show data context 256 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 67 Show data context 38 Show data context 64 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 37 Show data context 30 Show data context 69 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 151 Show data context 182 Show data context 239 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 74 Show data context 35 Show data context 69 Show data context
Own account workers 71 Show data context 82 Show data context 123 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 103 Show data context 101 Show data context 75 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 64 Show data context 53 Show data context 55 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 352 Show data context 344 Show data context 413 Show data context
Routine occupations 402 Show data context 310 Show data context 524 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 207 Show data context 177 Show data context 370 Show data context
Full-time students 175 Show data context 119 Show data context 141 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (National Statistics Socio-Economic Classification (49 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Flexible Table Builder: "National Statistics Socio-economic Classification" (15 way))

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Age at termination of full-time education, as tabulated by the 1961 Census of Population. The data cover persons aged over 25, within a ten per cent sample of households.


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Date accessed: 06th June 2026