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Cumbria: Industry

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000006

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Key Facts

All Residents 499,846
Male 246,142
Female 253,704
Households 228,954
Population Density (people/km2) 73.9
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 236,408
A: Agriculture, Forestry and fishing 8,144
01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 7,649
02 Forestry and logging 383
03 Fishing and aquaculture 112
B: Mining and quarrying 765
05 Mining of coal and lignite 19
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 377
07 Mining of metal ores 0
08 Other mining and quarrying 344
09 Mining support service activities 25
C: Manufacturing 21,977
10 Manufacture of food products 3,937
11 Manufacture of beverages 353
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 24
13 Manufacture of textiles 398
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel 266
15 Manufacture of leather and related products 202
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles o 362
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products 1,071
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 404
19 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 46
20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 301
21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 359
22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 1,745
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 464
24 Manufacture of basic metals 935
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1,427
26 Manufacture of computer, electrical and optical products 412
27 Manufacture of electrical equipment 320
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment not otherwise specified 411
29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 462
30 Manufacture of other transport equipment 4,824
31 Manufacture of furniture 497
32 Other Manufacturing 2,389
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 368
D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2,166
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2,166
E: Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and Remediation activities 10,469
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 772
37 Sewerage 108
38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 9,446
39 Remediation activities and other waste management services 143
F: Construction 22,761
41 Construction of buildings; 42 Civil engineering; 43 Specialised construction activities 22,761
G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34,344
45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4,319
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5,631
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 23,703
48 Wholesale and retail not otherwise specified 691
H: Transport and storage 9,612
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines 5,824
50 Water transport 245
51 Air transport 95
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation 847
53 Postal and courier activities 2,601
I: Accommodation and food service activities 18,492
55 Accommodation 6,987
56 Food and beverage service activities 11,505
J: Information and communication 4,343
58 Publishing activities 492
59 Motion picture, video and television production, sound recording and music publishing activities 531
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 149
61 Telecommunications 723
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 2,341
63 Information service activities 107
K: Financial and insurance activities 2,888
64 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1,488
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 479
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 921
L: Real estate activities 2,530
68 Real estate activities 2,530
M: Professional, scientific and technical activities 10,190
69 Legal and accounting activities 3,246
70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1,155
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2,958
72 Scientific research and development 592
73 Advertising and market research 577
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 889
75 Veterinary activities 773
N: Administrative and support service activities 10,977
77 Rental and leasing activities 710
78 Employment activities 616
79 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 961
80 Security and investigation activities 1,307
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities 6,280
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1,103
O: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 15,202
84 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 15,202
P: Education 19,201
85 Education 19,201
Q: Human health and social work activities 32,503
86 Human health activities 19,273
87 Residential care activities 4,346
88 Social work activities without accommodation 8,884
R, S, T, U Other 9,844
90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities 1,220
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 926
92 Gambling and betting activities 352
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2,098
94 Activities of membership organisations 1,199
95 Repair of computers and personal and household goods 174
96 Other personal service activities 3,786
97 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 77
98 Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0
99 Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 12

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