Inverness and Culloden Built-up Area : Economically Active by Sex

Economically Active by Sex

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Data for 1971 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 9,711 Show data context 6,268 Show data context
Economically inactive 987 Show data context 6,498 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 12,191 Show data context 8,619 Show data context
Economically inactive 2,673 Show data context 8,486 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 13,732 Show data context 11,380 Show data context
Economically inactive 3,871 Show data context 8,997 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 14,331 Show data context 12,945 Show data context
Economically inactive 4,380 Show data context 7,103 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Economically Active Male Female
Economically active 17,722 Show data context 16,412 Show data context
Economically inactive 4,456 Show data context 7,041 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 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Tables KS09b and KS09c - "Economic activity")
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Tables KS602UK and KS603UK - Economic activity)

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


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Inverness and Culloden Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Economically Active by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026