Comparators
Total Percentage Dorset North Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 4,747 - 88,756 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 2,337 49.2% 49.2% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 2,410 50.8% 50.8% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 850 17.9% 16.6% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 2,547 53.7% 55.2% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 1,350 28.4% 28.2% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 419 8.8% 8.5% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 1,280 27.0% 27.7% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 638 13.4% 12.9% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 431 9.1% 8.1% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 1,267 26.7% 27.4% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 712 15.0% 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 - 5.5
2012 80% 9.9
2013 -21.2% 7.8
2014 -19.2% 6.3
2015 44.4% 9.1
2016 -24.2% 6.9
2017 -42.0% 4
2018 70% 6.8
2019 -29.4% 4.8
2020 35.4% 6.5
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 6.2
2012 53.2% 9.5
2013 -9.5% 8.6
2014 9.3% 9.4
2015 -5.3% 8.9
2016 -1.1% 8.8
2017 6.8% 9.4
2018 7.4% 10.1
2019 -15.8% 8.5
2020 14.1% 9.7

Source: Office for National Statistics


94.9%

White British

5.1%

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 49.7%
% Non-Christian 0.9%
% No religion 32.4%
% Religion not stated 17%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Country of Birth

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


Health

84.1% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 49.5%
% Good Health 34.6%
% Fair Health 11.6%
% Bad Health 3.6%
% Very Bad Health 0.7%

Source: 2021 Census.


Unpaid care

9.1% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

6.2%

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

2.9%

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


14% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.


MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Country Living (58.6%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (38.2%)

And then
Domestic Success (1.1%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN


Living Arrangements

All Households 1,918
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 34.6%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 34.5%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 9.2%
% of households lone parents* 7.4%
% all others** 14.3%

* 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 73%
% Public Rented 11.3%
% Private Rented 15.8%
% Other 0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Dwelling type

Detached 53.1%
Semi-Detached 28.4%
Terraced 14.2%
Flats/Maisonettes 4.3%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.1%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.



% no cars or vans in household7%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household55.2%

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 1,996 -
Education 800 40.08%
Wholesale, retail and repair 200 10.02%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 200 10.02%
Construction 175 8.77%
Real estate activities 175 8.77%
Manufacturing 150 7.52%
Human heath and social work activites 150 7.52%
Transportation and storage 100 5.01%
Accommodation and food services 100 5.01%
Administrative and support service activities 100 5.01%
Arts, entertainment and recreation 70 3.51%
Professional, scientific and technical activities 50 2.51%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 10 0.50%
Information and communications 10 0.50%
Financial and insurance activities 5 0.25%
Mining and quarrying 0 0.00%
Electricity, gas, steam and air 0 0.00%
Water, sewerage and waste management 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

1,996

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

49.7%

High skill occupation

37.3%

Intermediate skill occupation

13%

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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