Comparators
Total Percentage Dorset West Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 1,125 - 36,794 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 524 46.6% 48.0% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 601 53.4% 52.0% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 221 19.6% 13.2% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 619 55.0% 51.3% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 285 25.3% 35.4% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 114 10.1% 6.8% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 280 24.9% 24.5% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 130 11.6% 16.7% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 107 9.5% 6.4% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 339 30.1% 26.8% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 155 13.8% 18.8% 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 - 14.2
2012 -23.2% 10.9
2013 24.8% 13.6
2014 -35.3% 8.8
2015 28.4% 11.3
2016 -14.2% 9.7
2017 -15.5% 8.2
2018 6.1% 8.7
2019 -19.5% 7.0
2020 14.3% 8.0
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 15.1
2012 26.5% 19.1
2013 -71.7% 5.4
2014 31.5% 7.1
2015 71.8% 12.2
2016 -42.6% 7.0
2017 81.4% 12.7
2018 -11.0% 11.3
2019 3.5% 11.7
2020 -0.9% 11.6

Source: Office for National Statistics


95.3%

White British

4.7%

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 50.9%
% Non-Christian 2.4%
% No religion 39.8%
% Religion not stated 6.9%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Country of Birth

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


Health

79.5% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 46.8%
% Good Health 32.7%
% Fair Health 15.0%
% Bad Health 4.1%
% Very Bad Health 1.4%

Source: 2021 Census.


Unpaid care

10.7% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

6.9%

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

3.8%

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


0.0% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.


MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Rural Reality (81.9%)

Followed by
Country Living (16.2%)

And then
Aspriring Homemakers (0.9%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN


Living Arrangements

All Households 504
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 32.1%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 30.4%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 11.3%
% of households lone parents* 9.1%
% all others** 17.1%

* 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 68.7%
% Public Rented 16.7%
% Private Rented 14.6%
% Other 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Dwelling type

Detached 30.6%
Semi-Detached 22.4%
Terraced 36.7%
Flats/Maisonettes 9.6%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.6%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.



% no cars or vans in household7.9%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household46.5%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


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

527

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

38.9%

High skill occupation

46.7%

Intermediate skill occupation

14.4%

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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