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Sefton: Industry

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000014

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Key Facts

All Residents 279,233
Male 135,243
Female 143,990
Households 123,073
Population Density (people/km2) 1,783.4
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 124,605
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 621
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 594
02 Forestry and logging 14
03 Fishing and aquaculture 13
B: Mining and quarrying 144
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 114
07 Mining of metal ores 1
08 Other mining and quarrying 5
09 Mining support service activities 24
C: Manufacturing 7,240
10 Manufacture of food products 1,625
11 Manufacture of beverages 102
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 5
13 Manufacture of textiles 140
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 108
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 19
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 59
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 92
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 329
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 51
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 221
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 366
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 219
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 225
24 Manufacture of basic metals 136
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 506
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 243
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 114
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 236
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 794
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 259
31 Manufacture of furniture 240
32 Other Manufacturing 983
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 168
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 513
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 513
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 816
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 275
37 Sewerage 72
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 457
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 12
F: Construction 10,299
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 10,299
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18,935
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,814
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,085
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13,604
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 432
H: Transport and storage 6,305
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 3,421
50 Water transport 436
51 Air transport 117
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 1,183
53 Postal and courier activities 1,148
I: Accommodation and food service activities 5,867
55 Accommodation 764
56 Food and beverage service activities 5,103
J: Information and communication 3,406
58 Publishing activities 193
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 240
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 96
61 Telecommunications 902
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,893
63 Information service activities 82
K: Financial and insurance activities 4,877
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2,579
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 1,271
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 1,027
L: Real estate activities 1,910
68 Real estate activities 1,910
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 6,546
69 Legal and accounting activities 3,352
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 593
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,232
72 Scientific research and development 251
73 Advertising and market research 462
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 468
75 Veterinary activities 188
N: Administrative and support service activities 5,406
77 Rental and leasing activities 387
78 Employment activities 649
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 360
80 Security and investigation activities 687
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 2,450
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 873
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 12,101
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 12,101
P: Education 12,152
85 Education 12,152
Q: Human health and social work activities 21,836
86 Human health activities 12,798
87 Residential care activities 2,823
88 Social work activities without accommodation 6,215
R, S, T, U Other 5,631
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 680
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 228
92 Gambling and betting activities 370
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 1,407
94 Activities of membership organisations 613
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 136
96 Other personal service activities 2,145
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 41
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 11

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