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Soham: Industry

Location Type: Middle layer Super Output Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E02003737

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Key Facts

All Residents 13,242
Male 6,523
Female 6,719
Households 5,606
Population Density (people/km2) 192.9
Table Codets060
Issued2022-12-08
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options88

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census in England and Wales by industry. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Classifies people aged 16 years and over who were in employment between 15 March and 21 March 2021 by the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code that represents their current industry or business.

The SIC code is assigned based on the information provided about a firm or organisation’s main activity.

Industry (current): Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census 6,927
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 214
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 211
02 Forestry and logging 3
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 8
05 Mining of coal and lignite 2
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 3
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 2
09 Mining support service activities 1
C: Manufacturing 662
10 Manufacture of food products 117
11 Manufacture of beverages 3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 7
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 5
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 2
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 4
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 35
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 25
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 17
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 67
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 37
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 11
24 Manufacture of basic metals 8
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 37
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 69
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 21
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 35
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 18
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 24
31 Manufacture of furniture 6
32 Other Manufacturing 96
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 17
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 23
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 23
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 47
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 13
37 Sewerage 1
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 32
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 747
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 747
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,041
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 125
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 262
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 628
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 26
H: Transport and storage 354
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 234
50 Water transport 2
51 Air transport 5
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 56
53 Postal and courier activities 57
I: Accommodation and food service activities 208
55 Accommodation 23
56 Food and beverage service activities 185
J: Information and communication 328
58 Publishing activities 32
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 10
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 5
61 Telecommunications 45
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 231
63 Information service activities 5
K: Financial and insurance activities 120
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 43
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 43
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 34
L: Real estate activities 100
68 Real estate activities 100
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 527
69 Legal and accounting activities 125
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 20
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 132
72 Scientific research and development 146
73 Advertising and market research 23
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 31
75 Veterinary activities 50
N: Administrative and support service activities 390
77 Rental and leasing activities 8
78 Employment activities 46
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 20
80 Security and investigation activities 51
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 178
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 87
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 256
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 256
P: Education 724
85 Education 724
Q: Human health and social work activities 850
86 Human health activities 460
87 Residential care activities 107
88 Social work activities without accommodation 283
R, S, T, U Other 328
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 33
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 12
92 Gambling and betting activities 4
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 79
94 Activities of membership organisations 28
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 10
96 Other personal service activities 144
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 3
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 15

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