Census Data

Gillingham: Occupation - minor groups

Location Type: Middle layer Super Output Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E02004255

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Key Facts

All Residents 7,315
Male 3,478
Female 3,837
Households 3,459
Population Density (people/km2) 1,352.0
Table Codets064
Issued2022-12-08
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options105

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 occupation. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Classifies what people aged 16 years and over do as their main job. Their job title or details of activities they do in their job and any supervisory or management responsibilities form this classification. This information is used to code responses to an occupation using the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 2020.

It classifies people who were in employment between 15 March and 21 March 2021, by the SOC code that represents their current occupation.
The lowest level of detail available is the four-digit SOC code which includes all codes in three, two and one digit SOC code levels.

Quality Statement

As Census 2021 was during a unique period of rapid change, take care when using this data for planning purposes.
Read more in our Labour market quality information for Census 2021 methodology.

Occupation (current): Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census 3,278
111 Chief Executives and Senior Officials 6
112 Production Managers and Directors 57
113 Functional Managers and Directors 70
114 Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 0
115 Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale 48
116 Senior Officers in Protective Services 8
117 Health and Social Services Managers and Directors 10
121 Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services 10
122 Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 31
123 Managers and Proprietors in Health and Care Services 16
124 Managers in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 27
125 Managers and Proprietors in Other Services 54
211 Natural and Social Science Professionals 7
212 Engineering Professionals 40
213 Information Technology Professionals 41
214 Web and Multimedia Design Professionals 9
215 Conservation and Environment Professionals 4
216 Research and Development (R&D) and Other Research Professionals 6
221 Medical Practitioners 10
222 Therapy Professionals 22
223 Nursing and Midwifery Professionals 46
224 Veterinarians 3
225 Other Health Professionals 9
231 Teaching and other Educational Professionals 91
232 Other Educational Professionals 21
241 Legal Professionals 16
242 Finance Professionals 25
243 Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 25
244 Business and Financial Project Management Professionals 12
245 Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction 21
246 Welfare Professionals 20
247 Librarians and Related Professionals 2
248 Quality and Regulatory Professionals 14
249 Media Professionals 5
311 Science, Engineering and Production Technicians 28
312 CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians 8
313 Information Technology Technicians 19
321 Health Associate Professionals 14
322 Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals 25
323 Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals 30
324 Veterinary nurses 6
331 Protective Service Occupations 48
341 Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations 24
342 Design Occupations 5
343 Sports and Fitness Occupations 35
351 Transport Associate Professionals 6
352 Legal Associate Professionals 2
353 Finance Associate Professionals 17
354 Business Associate Professionals 20
355 Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 62
356 Public Services Associate Professionals 0
357 HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals 21
358 Regulatory Associate Professionals 12
411 Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations 30
412 Administrative Occupations: Finance 53
413 Administrative Occupations: Records 35
414 Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors 25
415 Other Administrative Occupations 66
421 Secretarial and Related Occupations 72
511 Agricultural and Related Trades 71
521 Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades 20
522 Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades 17
523 Vehicle Trades 47
524 Electrical and Electronic Trades 67
525 Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors 5
531 Construction and Building Trades 142
532 Building Finishing Trades 28
533 Construction and Building Trades Supervisors 7
541 Textiles and Garments Trades 8
542 Printing Trades 3
543 Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades 38
544 Other Skilled Trades 19
611 Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations 64
612 Animal Care and Control Services 11
613 Caring Personal Services 191
621 Leisure and Travel Services 12
622 Hairdressers and Related Services 31
623 Housekeeping and Related Services 17
624 Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors 7
625 Bed and Breakfast and Guest House Owners and Proprietors 1
631 Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations 1
711 Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 207
712 Sales Related Occupations 4
713 Shopkeepers and Sales Supervisors 37
721 Customer Service Occupations 28
722 Customer Service Supervisors 2
811 Process Operatives 48
812 Metal Working Machine Operatives 16
813 Plant and Machine Operatives 20
814 Assemblers and Routine Operatives 79
815 Construction Operatives 25
816 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors 9
821 Road Transport Drivers 122
822 Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives 15
823 Other Drivers and Transport Operatives 4
911 Elementary Agricultural Occupations 18
912 Elementary Construction Occupations 36
913 Elementary Process Plant Occupations 59
921 Elementary Administration Occupations 10
922 Elementary Cleaning Occupations 114
923 Elementary Security Occupations 14
924 Elementary Sales Occupations 4
925 Elementary Storage Occupations 71
926 Other Elementary Services Occupations 80

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