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Due to low numbers, the data for these parishes have been combined.

Population

873

Total persons

Comparators
Total Percentage Mid Dorset Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 873 - 45,632 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 400 45.8% 48.5% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 473 54.2% 51.5% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 111 12.7% 15.8% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 401 45.9% 56.1% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 361 41.4% 28.1% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 61 7.0% 8.1% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 180 20.6% 27.6% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 159 18.2% 12.8% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 50 5.7% 7.7% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 221 25.3% 28.5% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 202 23.1% 15.3% 15.8% 10.1%

Show Male/Female individual age breakdown

Source: Mid Year Estimates, Office for National Statistics

Change Birth Rate per 1,000
2011 - 7.6
2012 -19.7% 6.1
2013 -3.3% 5.9
2014 3.4% 6.1
2015 29.5% 7.9
2016 -6.3% 7.4
2017 -17.6% 6.1
2018 -62.3% 2.3
2019 191.3% 6.7
2020 -65.7% 2.3
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 21.5
2012 2.8% 22.1
2013 1.4% 22.4
2014 8.9% 24.4
2015 -19.3% 19.7
2016 -31.5% 13.5
2017 -9.6% 12.2
2018 51.6% 18.5
2019 -4.3% 17.7
2020 139.5% 42.4

Source: Office for National Statistics

Diversity

94.5%

White British

5.5%

BME (black and minority ethnic population)

Source : 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

NINO Registrations

National Insurance number allocations to adult overseas nationals entering the UK

NINO Data only available at National and Unitary level. View NINO Data for Dorset Council

Religion

% Christian 61.9%
% Non-Christian 1.0%
% No religion 28.5%
% Religion not stated 8.5%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Country of Birth

Country of Birth data is only available at National and Unitary level.

Health and Care

Health

77.0% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 41.5%
% Good Health 35.5%
% Fair Health 15.3%
% Bad Health 5.3%
% Very Bad Health 2.4%

Source: 2021 Census.

Unpaid care

8.4% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

5.6%

Residents aged 5 and over providing up to 50 hours of unpaid care per week

2.8%

Residents aged 5 and over providing more than 50 hours of unpaid care per week

8.9% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.

Inequalities

MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Country Living (52.6%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (45.4%)

And then
Prestige Positions (1.1%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN

Housing

405

Total households

Living Arrangements

All Households 405
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 47.9%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 22.0%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 6.9%
% of households lone parents* 8.4%
% all others** 14.8%

* may include members aged 66+, but not all

** may include households all aged 66+ but not a family

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Tenure

% Owner Occupied 76.1%
% Public Rented 7.7%
% Private Rented 16.2%
% Other 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Dwelling type

Detached 33.3%
Semi-Detached 30.8%
Terraced 29.6%
Flats/Maisonettes 6.0%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.2%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Access and Connectivity

% no cars or vans in household8.7%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household39.7%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Economy and Skills

335

Residents in employment

Local business units

Business type and size breakdowns only available at National, Unitary and Sub Unitary Geography level. View breakdowns for the Sub Unitary Geography area

Employment of workers by sector

Employment data is not available for towns or parishes.

Claimant unemployment

Claimant unemployment data is only available at National, Unitary Authority and Sub Unitary Geography level. View breakdowns for Sub Unitary Geography area

Skills

335

All usual residents aged 16 and over in Employment (includes students in employment)

49.6%

High skill occupation

41.8%

Intermediate skill occupation

8.7%

Low skill occupation

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Gross weekly full time earnings

Earnings data is only available at National and Unitary level.

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