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Wrexham: Industry

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: W06000006

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Key Facts

All Residents 135,117
Male 66,876
Female 68,241
Households 57,914
Population Density (people/km2) 268.2
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 61,801
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 947
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 906
02 Forestry and logging 37
03 Fishing and aquaculture 4
B: Mining and quarrying 73
05 Mining of coal and lignite 2
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 27
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 42
09 Mining support service activities 2
C: Manufacturing 9,791
10 Manufacture of food products 2,694
11 Manufacture of beverages 68
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 1
13 Manufacture of textiles 139
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 110
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 29
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 286
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 178
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 153
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 27
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 165
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 462
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 548
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 155
24 Manufacture of basic metals 232
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 439
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 311
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 253
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 259
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 769
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 943
31 Manufacture of furniture 111
32 Other Manufacturing 1,332
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 127
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 375
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 375
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 590
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 211
37 Sewerage 27
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 329
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 23
F: Construction 4,965
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 4,965
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8,977
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 892
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,946
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5,953
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 186
H: Transport and storage 2,454
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,320
50 Water transport 14
51 Air transport 54
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 529
53 Postal and courier activities 537
I: Accommodation and food service activities 2,566
55 Accommodation 517
56 Food and beverage service activities 2,049
J: Information and communication 1,322
58 Publishing activities 72
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 88
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 28
61 Telecommunications 441
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 652
63 Information service activities 41
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,419
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 962
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 139
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 318
L: Real estate activities 571
68 Real estate activities 571
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 2,256
69 Legal and accounting activities 743
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 250
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 610
72 Scientific research and development 101
73 Advertising and market research 181
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 178
75 Veterinary activities 193
N: Administrative and support service activities 3,091
77 Rental and leasing activities 185
78 Employment activities 358
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 128
80 Security and investigation activities 244
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,484
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 692
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,139
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 4,139
P: Education 5,316
85 Education 5,316
Q: Human health and social work activities 10,546
86 Human health activities 6,321
87 Residential care activities 1,337
88 Social work activities without accommodation 2,888
R, S, T, U Other 2,403
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 245
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 119
92 Gambling and betting activities 70
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 561
94 Activities of membership organisations 296
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 36
96 Other personal service activities 1,060
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 13
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 3

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