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Derby: Industry

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000015

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Key Facts

All Residents 261,364
Male 129,510
Female 131,854
Households 105,652
Population Density (people/km2) 3,349.5
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 116,208
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 214
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 204
02 Forestry and logging 8
03 Fishing and aquaculture 2
B: Mining and quarrying 94
05 Mining of coal and lignite 1
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 26
07 Mining of metal ores 1
08 Other mining and quarrying 60
09 Mining support service activities 6
C: Manufacturing 14,662
10 Manufacture of food products 2,026
11 Manufacture of beverages 216
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 7
13 Manufacture of textiles 204
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 216
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 19
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 61
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 59
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 242
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 15
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 311
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 297
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 598
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 312
24 Manufacture of basic metals 171
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 703
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 385
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 123
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 547
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 1,524
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 4,536
31 Manufacture of furniture 231
32 Other Manufacturing 1,622
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 237
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 684
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 684
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 1,116
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 677
37 Sewerage 87
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 348
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 4
F: Construction 8,010
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 8,010
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19,177
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,093
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3,393
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13,333
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 358
H: Transport and storage 9,121
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 4,650
50 Water transport 44
51 Air transport 186
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 2,275
53 Postal and courier activities 1,966
I: Accommodation and food service activities 5,754
55 Accommodation 575
56 Food and beverage service activities 5,179
J: Information and communication 3,575
58 Publishing activities 106
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 146
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 100
61 Telecommunications 604
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 2,514
63 Information service activities 105
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,638
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 772
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 317
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 549
L: Real estate activities 1,194
68 Real estate activities 1,194
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 5,236
69 Legal and accounting activities 1,588
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 531
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,672
72 Scientific research and development 307
73 Advertising and market research 406
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 446
75 Veterinary activities 286
N: Administrative and support service activities 5,827
77 Rental and leasing activities 369
78 Employment activities 759
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 311
80 Security and investigation activities 629
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 2,603
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1,156
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5,149
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5,149
P: Education 10,865
85 Education 10,865
Q: Human health and social work activities 19,867
86 Human health activities 12,776
87 Residential care activities 2,108
88 Social work activities without accommodation 4,983
R, S, T, U Other 4,025
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 590
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 144
92 Gambling and betting activities 212
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 855
94 Activities of membership organisations 559
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 92
96 Other personal service activities 1,540
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 29
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 4

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