Evelyn Ward : Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Standard Industrial Classification (2007)

Data cube chart.

2021 Industrial Classification 2011 2021
A: Agriculture, forestry & fishing 3 Show data context 6 Show data context
B: Mining & quarrying 4 Show data context 3 Show data context
C: Manufacturing 135 Show data context 205 Show data context
D: Electricity, gas, steam etc 10 Show data context 17 Show data context
E: Water, sewerage & waste mgt 36 Show data context 11 Show data context
F: Construction 237 Show data context 401 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 635 Show data context 924 Show data context
H: Transport & storage 263 Show data context 285 Show data context
I: Accommodation & catering 630 Show data context 678 Show data context
J: Information & communication 321 Show data context 700 Show data context
K: Financial & insurance 393 Show data context 648 Show data context
L: Real estate activities. 60 Show data context 141 Show data context
M: Professional, scientific & technical 529 Show data context 929 Show data context
N: Administrative & support 446 Show data context 506 Show data context
O: Public administration & defence 251 Show data context 321 Show data context
P: Education 388 Show data context 670 Show data context
Q: Human health & social work 578 Show data context 1,129 Show data context
R, S, T, U: Other services 385 Show data context 482 Show data context
Date Source
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Industry (current)" (19 way))

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Number of persons with or without a university degree or equivalent qualification.


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Date accessed: 07th June 2026