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

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

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NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 27 Show data context 171 Show data context 14 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 253 Show data context 629 Show data context 273 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 439 Show data context 2,028 Show data context 951 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 1,103 Show data context 1,367 Show data context 1,830 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 446 Show data context 425 Show data context 483 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 312 Show data context 236 Show data context 319 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 1,142 Show data context 1,552 Show data context 1,827 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 163 Show data context 183 Show data context 206 Show data context
Own account workers 330 Show data context 571 Show data context 922 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 668 Show data context 554 Show data context 486 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 416 Show data context 460 Show data context 455 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 1,905 Show data context 2,264 Show data context 2,307 Show data context
Routine occupations 1,486 Show data context 2,107 Show data context 2,947 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 867 Show data context 1,129 Show data context 1,919 Show data context
Full-time students 1,181 Show data context 1,058 Show data context 1,240 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV031, NS-Sec (21 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (17 way))

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Deaths under 12 months, grouped into non-additive categories. Total deaths under 12 months was reported at much earlier dates than the more specific groups.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Henley 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: 04th June 2026