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Exeter: Industry

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000041

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Key Facts

All Residents 130,709
Male 63,665
Female 67,044
Households 52,554
Population Density (people/km2) 2,780.0
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 59,701
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 226
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 207
02 Forestry and logging 14
03 Fishing and aquaculture 5
B: Mining and quarrying 35
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 15
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 14
09 Mining support service activities 6
C: Manufacturing 2,427
10 Manufacture of food products 291
11 Manufacture of beverages 80
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2
13 Manufacture of textiles 64
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 69
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 37
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 20
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 125
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 3
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 40
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 76
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 83
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 58
24 Manufacture of basic metals 47
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 165
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 150
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 85
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 163
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 157
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 230
31 Manufacture of furniture 96
32 Other Manufacturing 319
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 48
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 507
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 507
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 707
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 480
37 Sewerage 26
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 198
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 3
F: Construction 4,570
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 4,570
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8,731
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 974
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,415
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6,167
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 175
H: Transport and storage 2,678
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,179
50 Water transport 22
51 Air transport 53
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 383
53 Postal and courier activities 1,041
I: Accommodation and food service activities 3,338
55 Accommodation 529
56 Food and beverage service activities 2,809
J: Information and communication 2,077
58 Publishing activities 196
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 116
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 35
61 Telecommunications 497
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,173
63 Information service activities 60
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,130
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 355
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 327
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 448
L: Real estate activities 795
68 Real estate activities 795
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 4,279
69 Legal and accounting activities 1,352
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 310
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 802
72 Scientific research and development 379
73 Advertising and market research 328
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 960
75 Veterinary activities 148
N: Administrative and support service activities 2,731
77 Rental and leasing activities 171
78 Employment activities 299
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 116
80 Security and investigation activities 219
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,448
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 478
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3,565
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 3,565
P: Education 8,109
85 Education 8,109
Q: Human health and social work activities 11,136
86 Human health activities 7,741
87 Residential care activities 970
88 Social work activities without accommodation 2,425
R, S, T, U Other 2,660
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 504
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 176
92 Gambling and betting activities 53
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 580
94 Activities of membership organisations 466
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 52
96 Other personal service activities 812
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 14
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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