Census Data

Middlesbrough: Industry

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000002

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Key Facts

All Residents 143,926
Male 70,884
Female 73,040
Households 60,262
Population Density (people/km2) 2,671.2
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 56,431
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 82
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 75
02 Forestry and logging 3
03 Fishing and aquaculture 4
B: Mining and quarrying 604
05 Mining of coal and lignite 5
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 531
07 Mining of metal ores 3
08 Other mining and quarrying 49
09 Mining support service activities 16
C: Manufacturing 3,989
10 Manufacture of food products 1,020
11 Manufacture of beverages 42
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 54
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 50
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 10
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 32
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 14
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 87
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 127
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 295
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 147
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 163
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 58
24 Manufacture of basic metals 339
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 343
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 93
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 51
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 158
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 198
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 88
31 Manufacture of furniture 81
32 Other Manufacturing 467
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 72
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 439
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 439
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 397
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 95
37 Sewerage 30
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 249
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 23
F: Construction 4,797
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 4,797
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9,048
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 818
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,512
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6,559
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 159
H: Transport and storage 3,102
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,753
50 Water transport 152
51 Air transport 22
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 629
53 Postal and courier activities 546
I: Accommodation and food service activities 3,034
55 Accommodation 218
56 Food and beverage service activities 2,816
J: Information and communication 1,529
58 Publishing activities 32
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 74
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 26
61 Telecommunications 581
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 781
63 Information service activities 35
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,203
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 753
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 250
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 200
L: Real estate activities 762
68 Real estate activities 762
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 2,083
69 Legal and accounting activities 558
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 168
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 831
72 Scientific research and development 152
73 Advertising and market research 157
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 142
75 Veterinary activities 75
N: Administrative and support service activities 2,735
77 Rental and leasing activities 194
78 Employment activities 240
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 98
80 Security and investigation activities 451
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,257
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 495
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3,610
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3,610
P: Education 5,282
85 Education 5,282
Q: Human health and social work activities 11,756
86 Human health activities 7,325
87 Residential care activities 1,240
88 Social work activities without accommodation 3,191
R, S, T, U Other 1,979
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 209
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 44
92 Gambling and betting activities 138
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 395
94 Activities of membership organisations 238
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 48
96 Other personal service activities 897
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 9
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 1

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