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Newport: Industry

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: W06000022

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Key Facts

All Residents 159,592
Male 78,421
Female 81,166
Households 66,054
Population Density (people/km2) 838.1
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 72,796
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 260
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 246
02 Forestry and logging 10
03 Fishing and aquaculture 4
B: Mining and quarrying 47
05 Mining of coal and lignite 3
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 25
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 17
09 Mining support service activities 2
C: Manufacturing 6,144
10 Manufacture of food products 1,042
11 Manufacture of beverages 228
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2
13 Manufacture of textiles 49
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 62
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 9
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 48
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 122
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 147
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 18
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 151
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 112
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 140
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 61
24 Manufacture of basic metals 859
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 390
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 482
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 260
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 241
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 204
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 336
31 Manufacture of furniture 223
32 Other Manufacturing 856
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 102
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 539
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 539
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 735
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 301
37 Sewerage 24
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 384
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 26
F: Construction 4,832
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 4,832
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12,203
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,231
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,290
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8,478
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 204
H: Transport and storage 3,906
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,914
50 Water transport 114
51 Air transport 84
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 940
53 Postal and courier activities 854
I: Accommodation and food service activities 3,672
55 Accommodation 562
56 Food and beverage service activities 3,110
J: Information and communication 2,265
58 Publishing activities 117
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 175
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 93
61 Telecommunications 532
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,281
63 Information service activities 67
K: Financial and insurance activities 3,618
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1,557
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 1,381
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 680
L: Real estate activities 1,060
68 Real estate activities 1,060
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 3,517
69 Legal and accounting activities 1,367
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 437
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 941
72 Scientific research and development 192
73 Advertising and market research 205
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 243
75 Veterinary activities 132
N: Administrative and support service activities 3,173
77 Rental and leasing activities 218
78 Employment activities 487
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 113
80 Security and investigation activities 465
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,343
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 547
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 6,949
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 6,949
P: Education 5,835
85 Education 5,835
Q: Human health and social work activities 11,359
86 Human health activities 7,267
87 Residential care activities 1,082
88 Social work activities without accommodation 3,010
R, S, T, U Other 2,682
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 333
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 92
92 Gambling and betting activities 116
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 643
94 Activities of membership organisations 341
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 62
96 Other personal service activities 1,088
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 4
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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