Norton 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 36 Show data context 305 Show data context 8 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 402 Show data context 795 Show data context 547 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 442 Show data context 2,213 Show data context 1,061 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 1,088 Show data context 1,423 Show data context 1,630 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 555 Show data context 524 Show data context 538 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 278 Show data context 266 Show data context 261 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 888 Show data context 1,259 Show data context 1,291 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 235 Show data context 233 Show data context 234 Show data context
Own account workers 410 Show data context 658 Show data context 801 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 288 Show data context 244 Show data context 211 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 166 Show data context 232 Show data context 269 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 885 Show data context 1,064 Show data context 1,099 Show data context
Routine occupations 549 Show data context 711 Show data context 901 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 189 Show data context 310 Show data context 607 Show data context
Full-time students 476 Show data context 585 Show data context 465 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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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Norton 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: 07th June 2026