The pie charts illustrate the proportion of people aged 23-65 in different jobs in Ashby and in the UK as a whole in 2008.
Overall, the workload is fairly distributed in Ashby and the UK. Notably, office work and personal service were the primary occupations for residents regardless of regions.
In Ashby, a majority of people worked in personal service, accounting for 21% of the total percentage. Followed by office work, which made up for 18%. In contrast, only 9% of workers were engaged in technical jobs and the respective figure for professional work was 8%.
In the UK, a slightly larger proportion of workers were employed in office work compared to Ashby. However, the rate of technical workers was the second highest category, standing at 17%, which was the second least one in Ashby. Additionally, the proportion of unemployed residents was 10%, which was the same as those who engaged professionally in construction-related jobs.