Census Data

Breckland: Industry

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000143

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Key Facts

All Residents 141,476
Male 70,124
Female 71,352
Households 60,361
Population Density (people/km2) 108.4
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 65,640
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 2,543
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2,474
02 Forestry and logging 54
03 Fishing and aquaculture 15
B: Mining and quarrying 90
05 Mining of coal and lignite 2
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 54
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 27
09 Mining support service activities 7
C: Manufacturing 7,760
10 Manufacture of food products 2,873
11 Manufacture of beverages 96
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2
13 Manufacture of textiles 93
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 101
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 18
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 139
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 39
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 229
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 23
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 346
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 259
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 280
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 107
24 Manufacture of basic metals 142
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 502
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 163
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 112
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 363
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 411
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 138
31 Manufacture of furniture 262
32 Other Manufacturing 908
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 154
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 298
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 298
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 560
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 220
37 Sewerage 43
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 286
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 11
F: Construction 6,333
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 6,333
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10,403
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,260
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,221
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6,665
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 257
H: Transport and storage 3,150
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,622
50 Water transport 27
51 Air transport 69
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 596
53 Postal and courier activities 836
I: Accommodation and food service activities 3,096
55 Accommodation 983
56 Food and beverage service activities 2,113
J: Information and communication 1,293
58 Publishing activities 124
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 118
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 36
61 Telecommunications 271
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 721
63 Information service activities 23
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,496
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 321
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 776
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 399
L: Real estate activities 880
68 Real estate activities 880
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 3,086
69 Legal and accounting activities 976
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 341
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 666
72 Scientific research and development 261
73 Advertising and market research 247
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 288
75 Veterinary activities 307
N: Administrative and support service activities 3,462
77 Rental and leasing activities 237
78 Employment activities 358
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 171
80 Security and investigation activities 244
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 2,069
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 383
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,042
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,042
P: Education 4,969
85 Education 4,969
Q: Human health and social work activities 9,233
86 Human health activities 4,741
87 Residential care activities 1,540
88 Social work activities without accommodation 2,952
R, S, T, U Other 2,946
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 347
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 155
92 Gambling and betting activities 74
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 662
94 Activities of membership organisations 328
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 83
96 Other personal service activities 1,132
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 39
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 126

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