Census Data

Farnworth: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05000655

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Key Facts

All Residents 16,571
Male 8,137
Female 8,435
Households 6,681
Population Density (people/km2) 3,803.2
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 6,770
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 7
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 2
B: Mining and quarrying 4
05 Mining of coal and lignite 1
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 1
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 1
09 Mining support service activities 1
C: Manufacturing 613
10 Manufacture of food products 132
11 Manufacture of beverages 3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2
13 Manufacture of textiles 48
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 22
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 10
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 15
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 20
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 23
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 46
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 10
24 Manufacture of basic metals 19
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 33
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 13
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 14
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 15
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 30
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 13
31 Manufacture of furniture 53
32 Other Manufacturing 69
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 14
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 54
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 54
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 52
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 7
37 Sewerage 5
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 37
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 3
F: Construction 628
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 628
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,445
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 131
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 268
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,014
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 32
H: Transport and storage 513
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 275
50 Water transport 1
51 Air transport 3
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 121
53 Postal and courier activities 113
I: Accommodation and food service activities 299
55 Accommodation 17
56 Food and beverage service activities 282
J: Information and communication 136
58 Publishing activities 5
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 10
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 3
61 Telecommunications 45
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 69
63 Information service activities 4
K: Financial and insurance activities 143
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 62
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 56
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 25
L: Real estate activities 94
68 Real estate activities 94
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 224
69 Legal and accounting activities 117
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 20
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 37
72 Scientific research and development 8
73 Advertising and market research 12
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 20
75 Veterinary activities 10
N: Administrative and support service activities 410
77 Rental and leasing activities 28
78 Employment activities 27
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 23
80 Security and investigation activities 61
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 199
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 72
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 265
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 265
P: Education 513
85 Education 513
Q: Human health and social work activities 1,139
86 Human health activities 683
87 Residential care activities 141
88 Social work activities without accommodation 315
R, S, T, U Other 231
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 15
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 2
92 Gambling and betting activities 22
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 38
94 Activities of membership organisations 23
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 17
96 Other personal service activities 112
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 2
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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