Downpatrick Built-up Area : Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way)

Data cube chart.

Industry Sector 2001 2011 2021
Agriculture 44 Show data context 21 Show data context 45 Show data context
Mining 3 Show data context 3 Show data context 4 Show data context
Manufacturing 237 Show data context 144 Show data context 265 Show data context
Util+Const+Transp 658 Show data context 439 Show data context 642 Show data context
Services 2,932 Show data context 2,731 Show data context 3,786 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Flexible Table Builder: "Industry (Current) - 19 Categories")

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This very simplified view of the changing industrial base of communities does identify the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but provides no breakdown of the service sector, in which the large majority of us now work.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Downpatrick Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (5-way), A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 31st May 2026