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Wiltshire: Industry

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000054

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Key Facts

All Residents 510,333
Male 251,704
Female 258,626
Households 215,081
Population Density (people/km2) 156.8
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 252,345
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 4,405
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 4,210
02 Forestry and logging 142
03 Fishing and aquaculture 53
B: Mining and quarrying 235
05 Mining of coal and lignite 6
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 110
07 Mining of metal ores 1
08 Other mining and quarrying 106
09 Mining support service activities 12
C: Manufacturing 20,045
10 Manufacture of food products 2,529
11 Manufacture of beverages 284
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 41
13 Manufacture of textiles 332
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 284
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 54
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 208
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 316
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 926
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 65
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 914
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 1,103
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 1,265
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 297
24 Manufacture of basic metals 248
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1,138
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 1,190
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 522
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 715
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 1,582
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 912
31 Manufacture of furniture 1,404
32 Other Manufacturing 3,310
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 406
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1,220
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1,220
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 1,955
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 879
37 Sewerage 143
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 909
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 24
F: Construction 20,270
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 20,270
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34,664
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4,586
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6,454
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22,773
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 851
H: Transport and storage 8,800
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 4,881
50 Water transport 105
51 Air transport 392
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 1,674
53 Postal and courier activities 1,748
I: Accommodation and food service activities 11,054
55 Accommodation 2,351
56 Food and beverage service activities 8,703
J: Information and communication 11,529
58 Publishing activities 847
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 641
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 188
61 Telecommunications 1,952
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 7,678
63 Information service activities 223
K: Financial and insurance activities 7,716
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2,960
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 1,697
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 3,059
L: Real estate activities 4,005
68 Real estate activities 4,005
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 16,282
69 Legal and accounting activities 4,470
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2,486
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 3,745
72 Scientific research and development 1,412
73 Advertising and market research 1,484
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1,585
75 Veterinary activities 1,100
N: Administrative and support service activities 13,202
77 Rental and leasing activities 837
78 Employment activities 1,418
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 691
80 Security and investigation activities 1,072
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 7,543
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1,641
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 30,238
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 30,238
P: Education 23,361
85 Education 23,361
Q: Human health and social work activities 31,793
86 Human health activities 17,518
87 Residential care activities 4,050
88 Social work activities without accommodation 10,225
R, S, T, U Other 11,571
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 1,975
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 980
92 Gambling and betting activities 159
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2,816
94 Activities of membership organisations 1,350
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 261
96 Other personal service activities 3,796
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 207
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 27

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