Lee on the Solent Built-up Area : Census Unemployment by Sex

Census Unemployment by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 3,701 Show data context 1,542 Show data context
Unemployed 84 Show data context 67 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 4,752 Show data context 2,605 Show data context
Unemployed 240 Show data context 133 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 4,594 Show data context 3,553 Show data context
Unemployed 276 Show data context 161 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 5,053 Show data context 4,428 Show data context
Unemployed 112 Show data context 94 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 6,057 Show data context 5,501 Show data context
Unemployed 234 Show data context 182 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 5,441 Show data context 5,118 Show data context
Unemployed 203 Show data context 187 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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Numbers unemployed as recorded by the Census of Population.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lee on the Solent Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Census Unemployment by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026