Registrar General's Social Class 1951 1961 1971
Class 1 451 Show data context 720 Show data context 82 Show data context
Class 2 2,081 Show data context 2,085 Show data context 271 Show data context
Class 3 8,501 Show data context 8,614 Show data context 919 Show data context
Class 4 1,693 Show data context 2,757 Show data context 289 Show data context
Class 5 2,626 Show data context 1,745 Show data context 128 Show data context
Class not stated 44 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 27 , 'Social Class distribution of Occupied and Retired Males aged 15 and over', for 'AC, MB, UD, RD'
1961 1961 Census of England and Wales, Occupations County Leaflets, Table 5 , 'Socio-economic Group (Numbers and Proportions) of Economically Active Males and Economically Inactive Males (stating an occupation)', for 'AC, LAA, County Aggregates, Con, NT (10% sample)'
1971 Census of Population

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