Balderstone and Kirkholt Ward : NS Socio-economic Classification (4-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (4-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Higher managerial, administrative & professional occupations Intermediate occupations Routine & manual occupations Never worked & long-term unemployed
1971 186 Show data context 191 Show data context 212 Show data context 91 Show data context
1981 151 Show data context 167 Show data context 201 Show data context 41 Show data context
1991 135 Show data context 98 Show data context 121 Show data context 6 Show data context
2001 1,099 Show data context 808 Show data context 2,245 Show data context 714 Show data context
2011 2,320 Show data context 1,275 Show data context 3,030 Show data context 1,370 Show data context
2021 1,909 Show data context 1,640 Show data context 3,191 Show data context 1,838 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS23: "SEG and economic position (10% Sample): Economically Active residents")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS50: "Socio-Economic group and economic positions (10% Sample): Economically active residents")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S92 "SEG and economic position (10% sample): Economically active residents)
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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Male and female deaths.


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Date accessed: 04th June 2026