Buckhaven Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward : Ethnic Group

Ethnic Group

Data cube chart.

NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 23 Show data context 84 Show data context 2 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 122 Show data context 245 Show data context 210 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 149 Show data context 1,558 Show data context 409 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 763 Show data context 951 Show data context 1,334 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 330 Show data context 316 Show data context 328 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 175 Show data context 291 Show data context 354 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 947 Show data context 1,316 Show data context 1,442 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 239 Show data context 176 Show data context 228 Show data context
Own account workers 275 Show data context 536 Show data context 740 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 692 Show data context 727 Show data context 616 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 495 Show data context 656 Show data context 714 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 2,395 Show data context 3,164 Show data context 2,448 Show data context
Routine occupations 2,182 Show data context 2,777 Show data context 3,383 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 931 Show data context 1,295 Show data context 1,847 Show data context
Full-time students 614 Show data context 789 Show data context 1,006 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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nCube definition


This simple four-way classification of ethnicity can be presented for four recent censuses.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Buckhaven Methil and Wemyss Villages Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Ethnic Group, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 06th June 2026