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Breightmet: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05000652

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Key Facts

All Residents 14,394
Male 6,960
Female 7,434
Households 6,011
Population Density (people/km2) 3,880.6
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 5,728
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 9
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 9
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 1
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 0
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 534
10 Manufacture of food products 102
11 Manufacture of beverages 2
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 23
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 4
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 7
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 8
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 15
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 22
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 17
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 58
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 14
24 Manufacture of basic metals 16
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 38
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 11
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 20
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 18
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 29
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 18
31 Manufacture of furniture 44
32 Other Manufacturing 62
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 4
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 37
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 37
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 47
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 11
37 Sewerage 3
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 33
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 629
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 629
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,055
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 109
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 181
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 734
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 31
H: Transport and storage 291
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 146
50 Water transport 0
51 Air transport 3
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 51
53 Postal and courier activities 91
I: Accommodation and food service activities 233
55 Accommodation 22
56 Food and beverage service activities 211
J: Information and communication 128
58 Publishing activities 6
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 5
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 1
61 Telecommunications 39
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 71
63 Information service activities 6
K: Financial and insurance activities 121
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 50
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 47
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 24
L: Real estate activities 67
68 Real estate activities 67
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 211
69 Legal and accounting activities 103
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 18
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 41
72 Scientific research and development 10
73 Advertising and market research 11
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 20
75 Veterinary activities 8
N: Administrative and support service activities 329
77 Rental and leasing activities 22
78 Employment activities 20
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 18
80 Security and investigation activities 41
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 185
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 43
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 313
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 313
P: Education 524
85 Education 524
Q: Human health and social work activities 968
86 Human health activities 510
87 Residential care activities 122
88 Social work activities without accommodation 336
R, S, T, U Other 231
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 23
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 9
92 Gambling and betting activities 18
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 49
94 Activities of membership organisations 26
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 8
96 Other personal service activities 97
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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