The bar chart illustrates number of people in the UK, who work in five different industries in 1841 and 2011. Major industries are manufacturing, services,agriculture or fishing, construction, and energy or water.
On the bar chart we can observe multiple changes throughout the years. Some industries have decreased in their popularity. For example, manufacturing, agriculture, and water. On the other hand, industries such as services and construction have boosted their prevalence.
Number of individuals who work in manufacturing has reduced on 27% from 1841 to 2011. Agriculture and fishing also felt in their popularity from 22% to 1%. Energy and water had the most minor change between all other industries. It has decreased from 3% to 1%.
However, the biggest change has happened to services. It has risen from 33% to 81%. This indicates thai services’s prevalence almost tripled. Also, number of workers in construction has slightly increased. From 5% to 8%.