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Plaistow: Industry

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05014004

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Key Facts

All Residents 13,478
Male 6,357
Female 7,121
Households 5,496
Population Density (people/km2) 5,973.2
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 6,651
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 4
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 3
02 Forestry and logging 1
03 Fishing and aquaculture 0
B: Mining and quarrying 5
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 4
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 1
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 162
10 Manufacture of food products 11
11 Manufacture of beverages 4
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 1
13 Manufacture of textiles 8
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 15
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 0
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 0
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 0
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 10
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 9
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 17
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 3
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 4
24 Manufacture of basic metals 2
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 8
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 13
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 6
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 5
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 5
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 3
31 Manufacture of furniture 13
32 Other Manufacturing 18
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 7
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 14
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 14
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 19
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 5
37 Sewerage 2
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 12
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 0
F: Construction 574
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 574
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 735
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 60
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 80
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 572
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 23
H: Transport and storage 242
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 153
50 Water transport 2
51 Air transport 9
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 25
53 Postal and courier activities 53
I: Accommodation and food service activities 296
55 Accommodation 33
56 Food and beverage service activities 263
J: Information and communication 437
58 Publishing activities 50
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 66
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 22
61 Telecommunications 32
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 251
63 Information service activities 16
K: Financial and insurance activities 548
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 267
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 132
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 149
L: Real estate activities 153
68 Real estate activities 153
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 585
69 Legal and accounting activities 220
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 74
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 102
72 Scientific research and development 20
73 Advertising and market research 108
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 54
75 Veterinary activities 7
N: Administrative and support service activities 337
77 Rental and leasing activities 16
78 Employment activities 61
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 28
80 Security and investigation activities 39
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 148
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 45
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 452
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 452
P: Education 721
85 Education 721
Q: Human health and social work activities 958
86 Human health activities 614
87 Residential care activities 52
88 Social work activities without accommodation 292
R, S, T, U Other 409
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 96
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 17
92 Gambling and betting activities 22
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 66
94 Activities of membership organisations 74
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 10
96 Other personal service activities 112
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 7
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 5

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