Durham Built-up Area : Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

Standardised Industrial Classification (1992)

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Standard Industrial Classification (1992) 2001
A: Agriculture, hunting, forestry 109 Show data context
B: Fishing 3 Show data context
C: Mining & quarrying 33 Show data context
D: Manufacturing 2,061 Show data context
E: Electricity, gas & water supply 139 Show data context
F: Construction 736 Show data context
G: Wholesale & retail trade 2,226 Show data context
H: Hotels & restaurants 1,022 Show data context
I: Transport, storage & communication 738 Show data context
J: Financial intermediation 488 Show data context
K: Real estate, renting & business activities 1,606 Show data context
L: Public administration & defence 2,157 Show data context
M: Education 3,248 Show data context
N: Health & social work 1,957 Show data context
O: Other service activities 796 Show data context
P: Domestic service 12 Show data context
Q: Extra-territorial 0 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))

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Male occupations classified into Socio-Economic Groups, but with additional sub-divisions by social class. This structure was used by the 1971 census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Durham Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Standardised Industrial Classification (1992), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026