Census Data

Bury: Industry

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000002

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Key Facts

All Residents 193,851
Male 95,110
Female 98,741
Households 80,695
Population Density (people/km2) 1,948.6
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 88,475
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 155
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 141
02 Forestry and logging 8
03 Fishing and aquaculture 6
B: Mining and quarrying 30
05 Mining of coal and lignite 1
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 19
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 6
09 Mining support service activities 4
C: Manufacturing 6,403
10 Manufacture of food products 695
11 Manufacture of beverages 84
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2
13 Manufacture of textiles 486
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 216
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 27
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 29
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 172
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 266
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 16
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 480
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 172
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 652
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 94
24 Manufacture of basic metals 112
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 528
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 251
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 106
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 283
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 290
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 124
31 Manufacture of furniture 227
32 Other Manufacturing 947
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 144
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 448
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 448
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 618
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 242
37 Sewerage 30
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 323
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 23
F: Construction 6,955
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 6,955
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14,800
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,521
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,689
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10,214
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 376
H: Transport and storage 4,172
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 2,257
50 Water transport 50
51 Air transport 108
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 813
53 Postal and courier activities 944
I: Accommodation and food service activities 3,654
55 Accommodation 377
56 Food and beverage service activities 3,277
J: Information and communication 3,440
58 Publishing activities 101
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 242
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 225
61 Telecommunications 861
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1,933
63 Information service activities 78
K: Financial and insurance activities 3,244
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1,344
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 1,064
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 836
L: Real estate activities 1,438
68 Real estate activities 1,438
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 5,814
69 Legal and accounting activities 2,513
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 682
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1,131
72 Scientific research and development 220
73 Advertising and market research 649
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 460
75 Veterinary activities 159
N: Administrative and support service activities 4,328
77 Rental and leasing activities 363
78 Employment activities 651
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 331
80 Security and investigation activities 562
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,599
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 822
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5,307
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5,307
P: Education 10,114
85 Education 10,114
Q: Human health and social work activities 14,008
86 Human health activities 8,976
87 Residential care activities 1,282
88 Social work activities without accommodation 3,750
R, S, T, U Other 3,547
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 544
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 126
92 Gambling and betting activities 214
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 696
94 Activities of membership organisations 412
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 110
96 Other personal service activities 1,428
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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