The wood and the trees - The Visualization of Spatial Social Structure - page 231

Other Service Industries
Public Administration and Defence
Transport/Communication,Banking,Finance
Distribution,Hotels/Catering,Repairs
Construction
Manufactoring Industries
Energy and Water Supply
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

Proportions of
Employees
in each
Industry.

Full

Time

1987

Proportions of
Residents in
each type of
Employment

Part

Time

The National Distribution

Male

Female

The distribution of
Industry, Status
and Gender
1987

The area of the blocks
is in proportion to
the number of jobs
in each sector, in
each constituency.

Figure 8.5 Pyramids are drawn, in each of the 633 mainland parliamentary con-
stituencies, showing the industrial structure on the equal population cartogram.
The most distinctive feature is the city of London's huge excess of jobs in finance
and other services - stretching right across the Home Counties as a result. Many
other major city centre anomalies can be found, but none as big.