Ardrossan 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 19 Show data context 90 Show data context 5 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 106 Show data context 333 Show data context 150 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 216 Show data context 1,375 Show data context 448 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 669 Show data context 875 Show data context 1,106 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 254 Show data context 299 Show data context 240 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 185 Show data context 201 Show data context 223 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 648 Show data context 1,040 Show data context 1,152 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 164 Show data context 168 Show data context 155 Show data context
Own account workers 201 Show data context 313 Show data context 447 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 403 Show data context 443 Show data context 351 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 322 Show data context 397 Show data context 421 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 1,121 Show data context 1,666 Show data context 1,339 Show data context
Routine occupations 909 Show data context 1,255 Show data context 1,355 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 556 Show data context 687 Show data context 942 Show data context
Full-time students 559 Show data context 635 Show data context 573 Show data context
Date Source
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV31, NS-SeC (51 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV607, NS-SeC, for "all people aged 16 and over")

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


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Ardrossan Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th June 2026