2021 Census Occupation Data

Summary

The requester asked for a complete export of all job titles from the 2021 Isle of Man Census in a machine-readable format. The Cabinet Office fulfilled the request by sending an attached document containing the data.

Key Facts

• The request was for all job titles provided in the 2021 Isle of Man Census occupation question.
• The authority confirmed that approximately 43,566 people were employed on census night.
• The response included an attached document titled 'Job Titles 2021 census'.
• The request was received on 19 November 2024 and closed on 2 December 2024.
• The requester specified a preference for CSV or XLSX formats.

Data Disclosed

• 43,566
• 2021
• 2024-11-19
• 2024-12-02
• 4262849

Original Request

A complete export of all the job titles provided by individuals in response to the occupation question in the 2021 Isle of Man Census. I understand that there were approximately 43,566 employed people on census night, so the dataset should reflect this number of entries (approximately). If there are any concerns about privacy, I am not requesting any personal data or identifiers - just the job titles as they were provided. An easily machine readable and portable format such as CSV or XLSX is preferred. Let me know if you require further clarification to process this request. Thank you!

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

Government Office Douglas Isle of Man IM1 3PN Telephone: (+44) 01624 686244
Website: www.gov.im/co

Our ref: 4262849 02 December 2024

Dear ###

We write further to your request, received 19 November 2024, which states:

"A complete export of all the job titles provided by individuals in response to the occupation question in the 2021 Isle of Man Census.

I understand that there were approximately 43,566 employed people on census night, so the dataset should reflect this number of entries (approximately).

If there are any concerns about privacy, I am not requesting any personal data or identifiers - just the job titles as they were provided.

An easily machine readable and portable format such as CSV or XLSX is preferred.

Let me know if you require further clarification to process this request. Thank you!"

Our response to your request is as follows:

Please see the attached document titled “Job Titles 2021 census”.

Please quote the reference number 4262849 in any future communications.

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I will now close your request as of this date.