Census Data

Stevenage: Industry

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000243

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Key Facts

All Residents 89,495
Male 44,158
Female 45,337
Households 36,509
Population Density (people/km2) 3,444.8
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 45,459
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 52
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 44
02 Forestry and logging 7
03 Fishing and aquaculture 1
B: Mining and quarrying 11
05 Mining of coal and lignite 0
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 7
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 4
09 Mining support service activities 0
C: Manufacturing 3,373
10 Manufacture of food products 349
11 Manufacture of beverages 49
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 0
13 Manufacture of textiles 33
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 49
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 19
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 12
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 160
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 6
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 95
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 678
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 114
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 42
24 Manufacture of basic metals 50
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 321
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 255
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 89
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 114
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 106
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 328
31 Manufacture of furniture 57
32 Other Manufacturing 364
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 73
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 207
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 207
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 386
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 175
37 Sewerage 32
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 160
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 19
F: Construction 4,843
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 4,843
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7,598
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 776
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,372
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5,289
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 161
H: Transport and storage 2,235
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,313
50 Water transport 9
51 Air transport 66
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 331
53 Postal and courier activities 516
I: Accommodation and food service activities 1,888
55 Accommodation 153
56 Food and beverage service activities 1,735
J: Information and communication 2,260
58 Publishing activities 87
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 169
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 57
61 Telecommunications 370
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,537
63 Information service activities 40
K: Financial and insurance activities 1,274
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 421
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 430
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 423
L: Real estate activities 495
68 Real estate activities 495
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 2,273
69 Legal and accounting activities 614
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 241
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 456
72 Scientific research and development 421
73 Advertising and market research 268
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 167
75 Veterinary activities 106
N: Administrative and support service activities 2,491
77 Rental and leasing activities 103
78 Employment activities 311
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 137
80 Security and investigation activities 303
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,318
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 319
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 2,803
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 2,803
P: Education 3,663
85 Education 3,663
Q: Human health and social work activities 7,679
86 Human health activities 4,947
87 Residential care activities 843
88 Social work activities without accommodation 1,889
R, S, T, U Other 1,928
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 260
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 67
92 Gambling and betting activities 110
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 503
94 Activities of membership organisations 259
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 45
96 Other personal service activities 664
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 15
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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