This dataset provides 2001 Census estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales aged 16 to 64 not in employment the week before the Census by former industry and age. The estimates are as at census day, 29 April 2001.

The industry categorisation is based on the 'UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 1992' (SIC92).

'Other industry' includes other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons and extra-territorial organisations and bodies.

Figures have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data