Aberdeen Milltimber and Peterculter Built-up Area : NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way)

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NS Socio-economic Classfication (15 way) 2001 2011 2021
Employers in large establishments 410 Show data context 2,923 Show data context 133 Show data context
Higher managerial & administrative occupations 3,518 Show data context 16,981 Show data context 4,753 Show data context
Higher professional occupations 10,909 Show data context 32,735 Show data context 18,332 Show data context
Lower professional & higher technical occupations 17,046 Show data context 22,870 Show data context 26,496 Show data context
Lower managerial & administrative occupations 6,723 Show data context 6,007 Show data context 5,044 Show data context
Higher supervisory occupations 4,124 Show data context 3,858 Show data context 4,830 Show data context
Intermediate occupations 14,671 Show data context 20,406 Show data context 20,008 Show data context
Employers in small organisations 2,204 Show data context 2,270 Show data context 2,313 Show data context
Own account workers 3,731 Show data context 5,760 Show data context 8,241 Show data context
Lower supervisory occupations 8,378 Show data context 8,155 Show data context 6,143 Show data context
Lower technical occupations 3,985 Show data context 6,278 Show data context 6,619 Show data context
Semi-routine occupations 19,586 Show data context 23,225 Show data context 18,736 Show data context
Routine occupations 15,997 Show data context 20,188 Show data context 24,326 Show data context
Never worked & long-term unemployed 4,129 Show data context 5,226 Show data context 10,457 Show data context
Full-time students 18,256 Show data context 25,548 Show data context 25,512 Show data context
Date Source
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV31, NS-SeC (51 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS607UK - NS-SeC)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV607, NS-SeC, for "all people aged 16 and over")

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Number of persons with or without a university degree or equivalent qualification.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Aberdeen Milltimber and Peterculter Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Social Structure | NS Socio-economic Classification (15-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 07th June 2026