Census Data

Medway: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05009584

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Key Facts

All Residents 7,439
Male 3,602
Female 3,837
Households 3,329
Population Density (people/km2) 2,095.6
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 3,849
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 5
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 4
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 1
B: Mining and quarrying 3
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 2
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 153
10 Manufacture of food products 21
11 Manufacture of beverages 8
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 1
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 8
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 0
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 3
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 13
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 9
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 5
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 3
24 Manufacture of basic metals 4
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 8
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 6
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 12
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 5
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 12
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 5
31 Manufacture of furniture 8
32 Other Manufacturing 16
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 3
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 23
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 6
37 Sewerage 2
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 14
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 317
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 317
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 535
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 50
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 99
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 370
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 16
H: Transport and storage 157
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 80
50 Water transport 3
51 Air transport 9
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 24
53 Postal and courier activities 41
I: Accommodation and food service activities 145
55 Accommodation 13
56 Food and beverage service activities 132
J: Information and communication 221
58 Publishing activities 23
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 11
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 7
61 Telecommunications 26
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 149
63 Information service activities 5
K: Financial and insurance activities 433
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 147
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 149
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 137
L: Real estate activities 55
68 Real estate activities 55
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 347
69 Legal and accounting activities 129
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 31
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 65
72 Scientific research and development 22
73 Advertising and market research 66
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 21
75 Veterinary activities 13
N: Administrative and support service activities 222
77 Rental and leasing activities 7
78 Employment activities 45
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 18
80 Security and investigation activities 17
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 110
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 187
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 187
P: Education 382
85 Education 382
Q: Human health and social work activities 487
86 Human health activities 297
87 Residential care activities 57
88 Social work activities without accommodation 133
R, S, T, U Other 171
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 26
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 9
92 Gambling and betting activities 5
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 54
94 Activities of membership organisations 22
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 4
96 Other personal service activities 47
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 3

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