Census Data

England: Industry

Location Type: Country, ONS Geographic Code: E92000001

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Key Facts

All Residents 56,490,048
Male 27,656,336
Female 28,833,712
Households 23,436,086
Population Density (people/km2) 433.5
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 26,405,214
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 211,867
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 199,945
02 Forestry and logging 6,348
03 Fishing and aquaculture 5,574
B: Mining and quarrying 40,130
05 Mining of coal and lignite 1,485
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 24,821
07 Mining of metal ores 528
08 Other mining and quarrying 10,880
09 Mining support service activities 2,416
C: Manufacturing 1,921,401
10 Manufacture of food products 276,909
11 Manufacture of beverages 37,569
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 3,545
13 Manufacture of textiles 41,669
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 48,576
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 8,532
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 18,955
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 23,782
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 85,789
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 10,112
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 59,408
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 95,431
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 90,370
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 44,036
24 Manufacture of basic metals 55,065
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 136,629
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 86,881
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 40,252
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 87,771
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 181,636
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 103,176
31 Manufacture of furniture 69,197
32 Other Manufacturing 274,728
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 41,383
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 152,142
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 152,142
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 190,302
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 70,861
37 Sewerage 11,868
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 102,483
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 5,090
F: Construction 2,288,550
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 2,288,550
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,958,259
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 415,977
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 735,144
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,707,343
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 99,795
H: Transport and storage 1,328,773
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 668,491
50 Water transport 26,707
51 Air transport 57,826
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 280,799
53 Postal and courier activities 294,950
I: Accommodation and food service activities 1,291,556
55 Accommodation 197,647
56 Food and beverage service activities 1,093,909
J: Information and communication 1,246,568
58 Publishing activities 81,793
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 111,686
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 52,714
61 Telecommunications 198,012
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 770,879
63 Information service activities 31,484
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,007,530
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 466,368
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 252,513
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 288,649
L: Real estate activities 412,648
68 Real estate activities 412,648
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 1,768,507
69 Legal and accounting activities 587,615
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 242,653
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 356,627
72 Scientific research and development 128,008
73 Advertising and market research 229,346
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 160,248
75 Veterinary activities 64,010
N: Administrative and support service activities 1,399,037
77 Rental and leasing activities 79,839
78 Employment activities 184,203
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 97,327
80 Security and investigation activities 158,272
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 679,681
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 199,715
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1,521,181
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1,521,181
P: Education 2,601,727
85 Education 2,601,727
Q: Human health and social work activities 3,856,651
86 Human health activities 2,343,838
87 Residential care activities 405,652
88 Social work activities without accommodation 1,107,161
R, S, T, U Other 1,208,385
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 242,164
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 67,162
92 Gambling and betting activities 54,731
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 255,262
94 Activities of membership organisations 142,511
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 25,586
96 Other personal service activities 395,611
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 14,075
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 8
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 11,275

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