Brentwood South Ward : Economically Active by Sex

Economically Active by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,477 Show data context 921 Show data context
Economically inactive 221 Show data context 974 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,317 Show data context 884 Show data context
Economically inactive 357 Show data context 947 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,382 Show data context 1,041 Show data context
Economically inactive 395 Show data context 903 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,407 Show data context 1,125 Show data context
Economically inactive 325 Show data context 589 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,665 Show data context 1,425 Show data context
Economically inactive 338 Show data context 577 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 1,697 Show data context 1,524 Show data context
Economically inactive 630 Show data context 878 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS05: "Economically Active (EA) residents: All residents aged 15 or over")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS09: "Employment Status: All Economically Active (EA) residents: Residents aged 16 and over")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S08 Economic position: Residents aged 16 and over [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS009b and KS009c - "Economic activity")
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS602UK and KS603UK - Economic activity)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Economic activity status" (12 way) by Sex)

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Class of House. The early Irish censuses included this simple quality grading of inhabited houses, Class I being the best and class IV being one-room mud huts.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Brentwood South Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Economically Active by Sex, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026