Comparators
Total Percentage Dorset East Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 7,629 - 88,863 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 3,630 47.6% 48.3% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 3,999 52.4% 51.7% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 844 11.1% 15.4% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 3,527 46.2% 52.9% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 3,258 42.7% 31.7% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 447 5.9% 7.9% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 1,721 22.6% 25.8% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 1,462 19.2% 14.5% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 397 5.2% 7.5% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 1,806 23.7% 27.1% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 1,796 23.5% 17.1% 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 - 6.9
2012 0% 6.9
2013 18.8% 8.2
2014 -19.5% 6.6
2015 -15.2% 5.6
2016 10.7% 6.2
2017 -3.2% 6.0
2018 -5.0% 5.7
2019 -1.8% 5.6
2020 35.7% 7.6
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 17.2
2012 -12.8% 15.0
2013 14.0% 17.1
2014 -14.6% 14.6
2015 24.0% 18.1
2016 -2.8% 17.6
2017 -13.1% 15.3
2018 11.8% 17.1
2019 11.1% 19.0
2020 -13.2% 16.5

Source: Office for National Statistics


95.4%

White British

4.6%

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 58.3%
% Non-Christian 1.2%
% No religion 34.4%
% Religion not stated 6.1%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Country of Birth

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


Health

75.9% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 38.2%
% Good Health 37.7%
% Fair Health 17.8%
% Bad Health 5.1%
% Very Bad Health 1.2%

Source: 2021 Census.


Unpaid care

11.0% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

7.2%

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


1.3% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.


MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Senior Security (44.1%)

Followed by
Prestige Positions (17.3%)

And then
Suburban Stability (7.8%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN


Living Arrangements

All Households 3,540
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 47.5%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 26.1%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 7.2%
% of households lone parents* 6.0%
% all others** 13.2%

* 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 82.8%
% Public Rented 8.4%
% Private Rented 8.8%
% Other 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Dwelling type

Detached 58.3%
Semi-Detached 17.5%
Terraced 5.0%
Flats/Maisonettes 12.5%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 6.7%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.



% no cars or vans in household12.2%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household43.8%

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

2,759

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

44.5%

High skill occupation

41.0%

Intermediate skill occupation

14.5%

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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