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Sholing: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05002468

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Key Facts

All Residents 13,997
Male 6,986
Female 7,011
Households 6,172
Population Density (people/km2) 4,736.9
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 7,156
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 8
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 8
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 12
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 9
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 1
09 Mining support service activities 2
C: Manufacturing 588
10 Manufacture of food products 31
11 Manufacture of beverages 7
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 7
13 Manufacture of textiles 5
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 4
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 1
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 6
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 2
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 20
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 13
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 10
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 8
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 27
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 9
24 Manufacture of basic metals 6
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 33
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 43
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 18
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 19
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 28
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 102
31 Manufacture of furniture 15
32 Other Manufacturing 149
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 25
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 60
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 60
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 56
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 12
37 Sewerage 2
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 38
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 4
F: Construction 963
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 963
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,163
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 150
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 206
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 785
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 22
H: Transport and storage 497
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 188
50 Water transport 62
51 Air transport 10
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 98
53 Postal and courier activities 139
I: Accommodation and food service activities 245
55 Accommodation 46
56 Food and beverage service activities 199
J: Information and communication 209
58 Publishing activities 9
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 8
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 6
61 Telecommunications 61
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 120
63 Information service activities 5
K: Financial and insurance activities 251
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 86
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 98
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 67
L: Real estate activities 74
68 Real estate activities 74
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 294
69 Legal and accounting activities 101
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 20
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 90
72 Scientific research and development 28
73 Advertising and market research 22
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 28
75 Veterinary activities 5
N: Administrative and support service activities 402
77 Rental and leasing activities 29
78 Employment activities 60
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 28
80 Security and investigation activities 46
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 198
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 41
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 388
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 388
P: Education 662
85 Education 662
Q: Human health and social work activities 1,008
86 Human health activities 533
87 Residential care activities 124
88 Social work activities without accommodation 351
R, S, T, U Other 276
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 37
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 8
92 Gambling and betting activities 9
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 85
94 Activities of membership organisations 25
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 6
96 Other personal service activities 103
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 0

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