Census Data

Stoke-on-Trent: Occupation - minor groups

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000021

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Key Facts

All Residents 258,366
Male 128,476
Female 129,893
Households 110,400
Population Density (people/km2) 2,764.8
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 112,574
111 Chief Executives and Senior Officials 90
112 Production Managers and Directors 1,734
113 Functional Managers and Directors 1,427
114 Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 40
115 Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale 1,794
116 Senior Officers in Protective Services 59
117 Health and Social Services Managers and Directors 397
121 Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services 41
122 Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 880
123 Managers and Proprietors in Health and Care Services 390
124 Managers in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport 773
125 Managers and Proprietors in Other Services 1,182
211 Natural and Social Science Professionals 222
212 Engineering Professionals 1,110
213 Information Technology Professionals 1,485
214 Web and Multimedia Design Professionals 217
215 Conservation and Environment Professionals 53
216 Research and Development (R&D) and Other Research Professionals 93
221 Medical Practitioners 644
222 Therapy Professionals 336
223 Nursing and Midwifery Professionals 2,926
224 Veterinarians 23
225 Other Health Professionals 609
231 Teaching and other Educational Professionals 2,345
232 Other Educational Professionals 571
241 Legal Professionals 344
242 Finance Professionals 709
243 Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 506
244 Business and Financial Project Management Professionals 364
245 Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction 335
246 Welfare Professionals 611
247 Librarians and Related Professionals 28
248 Quality and Regulatory Professionals 371
249 Media Professionals 197
311 Science, Engineering and Production Technicians 1,004
312 CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians 130
313 Information Technology Technicians 696
321 Health Associate Professionals 400
322 Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals 1,067
323 Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals 997
324 Veterinary nurses 61
331 Protective Service Occupations 1,061
341 Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations 604
342 Design Occupations 131
343 Sports and Fitness Occupations 334
351 Transport Associate Professionals 11
352 Legal Associate Professionals 149
353 Finance Associate Professionals 439
354 Business Associate Professionals 634
355 Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 1,924
356 Public Services Associate Professionals 84
357 HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals 1,004
358 Regulatory Associate Professionals 246
411 Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations 779
412 Administrative Occupations: Finance 1,824
413 Administrative Occupations: Records 1,559
414 Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors 822
415 Other Administrative Occupations 2,492
421 Secretarial and Related Occupations 1,859
511 Agricultural and Related Trades 534
521 Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades 1,352
522 Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades 1,163
523 Vehicle Trades 1,163
524 Electrical and Electronic Trades 1,570
525 Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors 166
531 Construction and Building Trades 3,221
532 Building Finishing Trades 1,065
533 Construction and Building Trades Supervisors 243
541 Textiles and Garments Trades 150
542 Printing Trades 112
543 Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades 1,656
544 Other Skilled Trades 1,073
611 Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations 1,798
612 Animal Care and Control Services 203
613 Caring Personal Services 9,404
621 Leisure and Travel Services 373
622 Hairdressers and Related Services 973
623 Housekeeping and Related Services 539
624 Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors 209
625 Bed and Breakfast and Guest House Owners and Proprietors 0
631 Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations 117
711 Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 6,816
712 Sales Related Occupations 346
713 Shopkeepers and Sales Supervisors 1,255
721 Customer Service Occupations 2,457
722 Customer Service Supervisors 183
811 Process Operatives 1,729
812 Metal Working Machine Operatives 330
813 Plant and Machine Operatives 450
814 Assemblers and Routine Operatives 1,520
815 Construction Operatives 756
816 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors 323
821 Road Transport Drivers 6,262
822 Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives 1,028
823 Other Drivers and Transport Operatives 179
911 Elementary Agricultural Occupations 92
912 Elementary Construction Occupations 870
913 Elementary Process Plant Occupations 1,639
921 Elementary Administration Occupations 723
922 Elementary Cleaning Occupations 3,409
923 Elementary Security Occupations 1,160
924 Elementary Sales Occupations 512
925 Elementary Storage Occupations 7,029
926 Other Elementary Services Occupations 3,205

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