Preston With Preston Grange Ward : Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way)

Data cube chart.

Year Agriculture Mining Manufacturing Util+Const+Transp Services
1971 18 Show data context 33 Show data context 1,215 Show data context 456 Show data context 1,730 Show data context
1991 30 Show data context 90 Show data context 590 Show data context 580 Show data context 2,270 Show data context
2001 24 Show data context 28 Show data context 575 Show data context 650 Show data context 3,056 Show data context
2011 8 Show data context 36 Show data context 358 Show data context 580 Show data context 3,680 Show data context
2021 4 Show data context 46 Show data context 300 Show data context 537 Show data context 3,595 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS28: "SEG and industry (10% Sample))
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S73 Industry (10% sample): Residents aged 16 and over)
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Industry (current)" (19 way))

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The early censuses reported the total number of families rather than households, and then sometimes provided a classification of families by occupation.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Preston With Preston Grange Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th April 2026