Comparators
Total Percentage Dorset North Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 4,817 - 88,756 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 2,360 49.0% 49.2% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 2,457 51.0% 50.8% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 656 13.6% 16.6% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 2,512 52.1% 55.2% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 1,649 34.2% 28.2% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 347 7.2% 8.5% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 1,209 25.1% 27.7% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 804 16.7% 12.9% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 309 6.4% 8.1% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 1,303 27.1% 27.4% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 845 17.5% 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 - 7.2
2012 11.1% 8
2013 -17.5% 6.6
2014 -9.1% 6
2015 -16.7% 5
2016 4% 5.2
2017 -3.8% 5
2018 -4% 4.8
2019 -4.2% 4.6
2020 17.4% 5.4
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 10.2
2012 22.5% 12.5
2013 -4.8% 11.9
2014 10.1% 13.1
2015 0.8% 13.2
2016 12.1% 14.8
2017 -34.5% 9.7
2018 14.4% 11.1
2019 0% 11.1
2020 19.8% 13.3

Source: Office for National Statistics


94.4%

White British

5.6%

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 59.2%
% Non-Christian 2.2%
% No religion 31.6%
% 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

82.2% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 47.7%
% Good Health 34.5%
% Fair Health 13.4%
% Bad Health 3.4%
% Very Bad Health 1%

Source: 2021 Census.


Unpaid care

9.6% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

6.4%

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

3.2%

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


1.6% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.


MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Country Living (81.3%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (15%)

And then
Aspriring Homemakers (2.8%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN


Living Arrangements

All Households 2,166
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 34.3%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 35.9%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 8.5%
% of households lone parents* 5.1%
% all others** 16.2%

* 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 74.1%
% Public Rented 7.5%
% Private Rented 18.3%
% Other 0.1%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Dwelling type

Detached 62.1%
Semi-Detached 25.5%
Terraced 9%
Flats/Maisonettes 3.1%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.4%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.



% no cars or vans in household6.9%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household56.7%

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

These figures exclude farm agriculture.

Total Percentage
Total employment 2,148 -
Manufacturing 350 16.29%
Education 300 13.97%
Accommodation and food services 150 6.98%
Professional, scientific and technical activities 150 6.98%
Human heath and social work activites 125 5.82%
Construction 75 3.49%
Wholesale, retail and repair 75 3.49%
Arts, entertainment and recreation 65 3.03%
Administrative and support service activities 50 2.33%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 40 1.86%
Real estate activities 30 1.40%
Information and communications 25 1.16%
Water, sewerage and waste management 10 0.47%
Financial and insurance activities 10 0.47%
Mining and quarrying 0 0.00%
Electricity, gas, steam and air 0 0.00%
Transportation and storage 0 0.00%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 0 0.00%

Source: BRES 2021, ONS


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

2,148

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

48%

High skill occupation

41%

Intermediate skill occupation

11%

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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