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Portland: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05012709

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Key Facts

All Residents 13,558
Male 7,168
Female 6,390
Households 5,722
Population Density (people/km2) 1,116.7
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 5,840
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 39
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 17
02 Forestry and logging 0
03 Fishing and aquaculture 22
B: Mining and quarrying 23
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 4
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 19
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 471
10 Manufacture of food products 28
11 Manufacture of beverages 1
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 10
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 6
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 3
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 0
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 23
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 4
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 7
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 42
24 Manufacture of basic metals 8
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 73
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 31
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 1
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 21
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 11
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 109
31 Manufacture of furniture 15
32 Other Manufacturing 53
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 22
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 14
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 14
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 78
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 21
37 Sewerage 2
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 54
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 1
F: Construction 525
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 525
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 797
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 100
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 107
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 574
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 16
H: Transport and storage 220
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 124
50 Water transport 15
51 Air transport 7
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 26
53 Postal and courier activities 48
I: Accommodation and food service activities 444
55 Accommodation 123
56 Food and beverage service activities 321
J: Information and communication 103
58 Publishing activities 5
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 7
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 5
61 Telecommunications 24
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 61
63 Information service activities 1
K: Financial and insurance activities 50
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 25
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 14
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 11
L: Real estate activities 79
68 Real estate activities 79
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 214
69 Legal and accounting activities 70
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 20
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 65
72 Scientific research and development 10
73 Advertising and market research 18
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 17
75 Veterinary activities 14
N: Administrative and support service activities 310
77 Rental and leasing activities 16
78 Employment activities 18
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 23
80 Security and investigation activities 33
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 198
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 22
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 777
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 777
P: Education 449
85 Education 449
Q: Human health and social work activities 998
86 Human health activities 479
87 Residential care activities 165
88 Social work activities without accommodation 354
R, S, T, U Other 249
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 35
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 18
92 Gambling and betting activities 7
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 76
94 Activities of membership organisations 20
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 6
96 Other personal service activities 85
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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