Fortwilliam Ward : Socio-Economic Group

Socio-Economic Group

Data cube chart.

Socio-Economic Groups 1991
SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments 77 Show data context
SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments 115 Show data context
SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed 15 Show data context
SEG 4: Professional workers - employees 56 Show data context
SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers 268 Show data context
SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers 465 Show data context
SEG 7: Personal service workers 103 Show data context
SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual 24 Show data context
SEG 9: Skilled manual workers 289 Show data context
SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers 213 Show data context
SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers 133 Show data context
SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional) 63 Show data context
SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers 0 Show data context
SEG 14: Farmers - own account 1 Show data context
SEG 15: Agricultural workers 1 Show data context
SEG 17: Indefinite 0 Show data context
Date Source
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S92N SEG and economic position: Economically active residents)

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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Fortwilliam Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | Socio-Economic Group, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 27th July 2026