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Population

308

Total persons

Comparators
Total Percentage Mid Dorset Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 308 - 45,632 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 158 51.3% 48.5% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 150 48.7% 51.5% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 43 14.0% 15.8% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 167 54.2% 56.1% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 98 31.8% 28.1% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 26 8.4% 8.1% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 81 26.3% 27.6% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 51 16.6% 12.8% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 17 5.5% 7.7% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 86 27.9% 28.5% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 47 15.3% 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 - 13.9
2012 -48.9% 7.1
2013 0% 7.1
2014 50.7% 10.7
2015 -0.9% 10.6
2016 -32.1% 7.2
2017 43.1% 10.3
2018 -100% 0.0
2019 0% 5.0
2020 -100% 0.0
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 3.5
2012 405.7% 17.7
2013 -40.1% 10.6
2014 0.9% 10.7
2015 -0.9% 10.6
2016 1.9% 10.8
2017 26.9% 13.7
2018 5.1% 14.4
2019 -34.0% 9.5
2020 2.1% 9.7

Source: Office for National Statistics

Diversity

96.1%

White British

3.9%

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 54.1%
% Non-Christian 0.7%
% No religion 42.4%
% Religion not stated 2.8%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Country of Birth

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

Health and Care

Health

84.4% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 48.4%
% Good Health 36.0%
% Fair Health 12.0%
% Bad Health 2.5%
% Very Bad Health 1.1%

Source: 2021 Census.

Unpaid care

9.9% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

7.7%

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

2.2%

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.

Inequalities

MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Country Living (65.0%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (32.9%)

And then
Prestige Positions (2.1%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN

Housing

131

Total households

Living Arrangements

All Households 131
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 32.8%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 45.0%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 6.1%
% of households lone parents* 5.3%
% all others** 10.7%

* 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 78.5%
% Public Rented 8.5%
% Private Rented 13.1%
% Other 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Dwelling type

Detached 50.8%
Semi-Detached 26.9%
Terraced 20.8%
Flats/Maisonettes 0.8%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.8%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Access and Connectivity

% no cars or vans in household8.5%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household60.8%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Economy and Skills

129

Residents in employment

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

129

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

59.7%

High skill occupation

32.6%

Intermediate skill occupation

7.8%

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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