Comparators
Total Percentage Dorset West Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 163 - 36,794 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 90 55.2% 48.0% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 73 44.8% 52.0% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 23 14.1% 13.2% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 101 62.0% 51.3% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 39 23.9% 35.4% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 22 13.5% 6.8% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 48 29.4% 24.5% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 20 12.3% 16.7% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 1 0.6% 6.4% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 53 32.5% 26.8% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 19 11.7% 18.8% 15.8% 10.1%

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Source: Mid Year Estimates, Office for National Statistics

Change Birth Rate per 1,000
2011 - 0.0
2012 0% 6.2
2013 -100% 0.0
2014 0% 6.3
2015 -4.8% 6.0
2016 -100% 0.0
2017 0% 0.0
2018 0% 11.5
2019 -38.3% 7.1
2020 -14.1% 6.1
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 13.3
2012 -100% 0.0
2013 0% 19.1
2014 -100% 0.0
2015 0% 6.0
2016 306.7% 24.4
2017 -29.5% 17.2
2018 -66.9% 5.7
2019 107.0% 11.8
2020 107.6% 24.5

Source: Office for National Statistics


96.5%

White British

3.5%

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 49.4%
% Non-Christian 3.0%
% No religion 42.2%
% Religion not stated 5.4%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Country of Birth

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


Health

85.8% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 46.2%
% Good Health 39.6%
% Fair Health 10.6%
% Bad Health 3.6%
% Very Bad Health 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census.


Unpaid care

14.3% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

11.3%

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

3.0%

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
Country Living (60.0%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (40.0%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN


Living Arrangements

All Households 73
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 30.1%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 45.2%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 8.2%
% of households lone parents* 8.2%
% all others** 8.2%

* 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 73.6%
% Public Rented 6.9%
% Private Rented 19.4%
% Other 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Dwelling type

Detached 69.6%
Semi-Detached 4.3%
Terraced 24.6%
Flats/Maisonettes 1.4%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.



% no cars or vans in household4.2%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household59.2%

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

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

83

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

48.2%

High skill occupation

38.6%

Intermediate skill occupation

13.3%

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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