Census Data

Merseyside: Industry

Location Type: Metropolitan Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E11000002

Merseyside added to comparison list.

Go to comparison

Key Facts

All Residents 1,423,287
Male 690,711
Female 732,574
Households 620,902

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Metropolitan Counties. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Merseyside. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

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 621,959
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 1,448
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 1,363
02 Forestry and logging 41
03 Fishing and aquaculture 44
B: Mining and quarrying 752
05 Mining of coal and lignite 13
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 555
07 Mining of metal ores 4
08 Other mining and quarrying 55
09 Mining support service activities 125
C: Manufacturing 42,225
10 Manufacture of food products 6,672
11 Manufacture of beverages 599
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 36
13 Manufacture of textiles 670
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 639
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 105
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 296
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 566
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 1,830
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 468
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1,695
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2,518
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 1,678
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1,730
24 Manufacture of basic metals 802
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2,589
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 1,142
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 750
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 1,238
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 6,558
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 1,919
31 Manufacture of furniture 1,148
32 Other Manufacturing 5,676
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 901
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2,839
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2,839
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 4,775
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 1,799
37 Sewerage 281
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 2,571
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 124
F: Construction 48,198
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 48,198
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 95,058
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7,518
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15,513
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 69,865
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 2,162
H: Transport and storage 33,914
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 17,592
50 Water transport 1,779
51 Air transport 851
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 6,924
53 Postal and courier activities 6,768
I: Accommodation and food service activities 32,357
55 Accommodation 3,729
56 Food and beverage service activities 28,628
J: Information and communication 17,773
58 Publishing activities 815
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 1,388
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 567
61 Telecommunications 4,904
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 9,703
63 Information service activities 396
K: Financial and insurance activities 19,478
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 10,585
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 4,641
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 4,252
L: Real estate activities 9,917
68 Real estate activities 9,917
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 32,123
69 Legal and accounting activities 14,263
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3,119
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 6,887
72 Scientific research and development 2,039
73 Advertising and market research 2,428
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2,295
75 Veterinary activities 1,092
N: Administrative and support service activities 30,010
77 Rental and leasing activities 2,121
78 Employment activities 3,430
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 1,872
80 Security and investigation activities 3,902
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 12,998
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5,687
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 47,593
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 47,593
P: Education 61,721
85 Education 61,721
Q: Human health and social work activities 114,493
86 Human health activities 72,457
87 Residential care activities 11,052
88 Social work activities without accommodation 30,984
R, S, T, U Other 27,285
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 4,236
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 1,427
92 Gambling and betting activities 1,869
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 6,104
94 Activities of membership organisations 2,962
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 581
96 Other personal service activities 9,915
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 147
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 44

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Merseyside. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

Bar chart not showing properly? Data with large numbers of options really needs a wider screen. Try rotating your fondleslab into landscape mode and refreshing the page.

censusdata.uk is a Good Stuff website

3.144.96.40 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 03:07:42 +0100