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Chorley East: Industry

Location Type: Middle layer Super Output Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E02005197

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Key Facts

All Residents 7,242
Male 3,572
Female 3,670
Households 3,196
Population Density (people/km2) 2,336.2
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 3,372
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 11
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 11
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 1
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 0
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 1
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 270
10 Manufacture of food products 35
11 Manufacture of beverages 8
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 12
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 5
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 0
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 3
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 7
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 12
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 15
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 5
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 10
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 4
24 Manufacture of basic metals 6
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 23
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 5
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 5
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 8
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 26
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 23
31 Manufacture of furniture 17
32 Other Manufacturing 38
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 20
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 20
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 26
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 6
37 Sewerage 5
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 15
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 355
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 355
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 582
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 74
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 125
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 370
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 13
H: Transport and storage 186
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 99
50 Water transport 1
51 Air transport 4
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 39
53 Postal and courier activities 43
I: Accommodation and food service activities 181
55 Accommodation 22
56 Food and beverage service activities 159
J: Information and communication 100
58 Publishing activities 2
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 3
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 6
61 Telecommunications 21
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 68
63 Information service activities 0
K: Financial and insurance activities 61
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 24
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 20
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 17
L: Real estate activities 36
68 Real estate activities 36
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 153
69 Legal and accounting activities 61
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 20
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 31
72 Scientific research and development 3
73 Advertising and market research 12
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 14
75 Veterinary activities 12
N: Administrative and support service activities 173
77 Rental and leasing activities 20
78 Employment activities 12
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 10
80 Security and investigation activities 14
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 92
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 182
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 182
P: Education 262
85 Education 262
Q: Human health and social work activities 602
86 Human health activities 328
87 Residential care activities 80
88 Social work activities without accommodation 194
R, S, T, U Other 171
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 11
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 6
92 Gambling and betting activities 6
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 31
94 Activities of membership organisations 24
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 6
96 Other personal service activities 86
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 1
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 0

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