Census Data

Poplar: Occupation - minor groups

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05009328

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Key Facts

All Residents 8,069
Male 4,092
Female 3,977
Households 2,861
Population Density (people/km2) 11,615.1
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 3,390
111 Chief Executives and Senior Officials 24
112 Production Managers and Directors 16
113 Functional Managers and Directors 144
114 Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 0
115 Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale 47
116 Senior Officers in Protective Services 0
117 Health and Social Services Managers and Directors 3
121 Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services 1
122 Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 44
123 Managers and Proprietors in Health and Care Services 3
124 Managers in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 9
125 Managers and Proprietors in Other Services 52
211 Natural and Social Science Professionals 3
212 Engineering Professionals 34
213 Information Technology Professionals 195
214 Web and Multimedia Design Professionals 21
215 Conservation and Environment Professionals 3
216 Research and Development (R&D) and Other Research Professionals 7
221 Medical Practitioners 34
222 Therapy Professionals 12
223 Nursing and Midwifery Professionals 41
224 Veterinarians 0
225 Other Health Professionals 15
231 Teaching and other Educational Professionals 86
232 Other Educational Professionals 17
241 Legal Professionals 59
242 Finance Professionals 131
243 Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 83
244 Business and Financial Project Management Professionals 34
245 Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction 13
246 Welfare Professionals 22
247 Librarians and Related Professionals 3
248 Quality and Regulatory Professionals 17
249 Media Professionals 19
311 Science, Engineering and Production Technicians 13
312 CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians 10
313 Information Technology Technicians 44
321 Health Associate Professionals 16
322 Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals 30
323 Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals 33
324 Veterinary nurses 0
331 Protective Service Occupations 18
341 Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations 49
342 Design Occupations 9
343 Sports and Fitness Occupations 11
351 Transport Associate Professionals 0
352 Legal Associate Professionals 9
353 Finance Associate Professionals 39
354 Business Associate Professionals 53
355 Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 124
356 Public Services Associate Professionals 7
357 HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals 30
358 Regulatory Associate Professionals 6
411 Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations 22
412 Administrative Occupations: Finance 42
413 Administrative Occupations: Records 22
414 Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors 19
415 Other Administrative Occupations 63
421 Secretarial and Related Occupations 71
511 Agricultural and Related Trades 4
521 Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades 1
522 Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades 5
523 Vehicle Trades 5
524 Electrical and Electronic Trades 23
525 Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors 1
531 Construction and Building Trades 30
532 Building Finishing Trades 16
533 Construction and Building Trades Supervisors 5
541 Textiles and Garments Trades 5
542 Printing Trades 3
543 Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades 140
544 Other Skilled Trades 2
611 Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations 82
612 Animal Care and Control Services 0
613 Caring Personal Services 129
621 Leisure and Travel Services 11
622 Hairdressers and Related Services 31
623 Housekeeping and Related Services 20
624 Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors 7
625 Bed and Breakfast and Guest House Owners and Proprietors 0
631 Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations 2
711 Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 214
712 Sales Related Occupations 9
713 Shopkeepers and Sales Supervisors 34
721 Customer Service Occupations 68
722 Customer Service Supervisors 4
811 Process Operatives 8
812 Metal Working Machine Operatives 0
813 Plant and Machine Operatives 1
814 Assemblers and Routine Operatives 6
815 Construction Operatives 11
816 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors 2
821 Road Transport Drivers 177
822 Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives 2
823 Other Drivers and Transport Operatives 5
911 Elementary Agricultural Occupations 1
912 Elementary Construction Occupations 14
913 Elementary Process Plant Occupations 6
921 Elementary Administration Occupations 12
922 Elementary Cleaning Occupations 78
923 Elementary Security Occupations 71
924 Elementary Sales Occupations 6
925 Elementary Storage Occupations 14
926 Other Elementary Services Occupations 193

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