Comparators
Total Percentage Mid Dorset Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 3,787 - 45,632 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 1,827 48.2% 48.5% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 1,960 51.8% 51.5% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 546 14.4% 15.8% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 2,146 56.7% 56.1% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 1,095 28.9% 28.1% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 264 7.0% 8.1% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 1,051 27.8% 27.6% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 512 13.5% 12.8% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 282 7.4% 7.7% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 1,095 28.9% 28.5% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 583 15.4% 15.3% 15.8% 10.1%

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Source: Mid Year Estimates, Office for National Statistics

Change Birth Rate per 1,000
2011 - 10.1
2012 -24.8% 7.6
2013 30.3% 9.9
2014 11.1% 11
2015 -24.5% 8.3
2016 15.7% 9.6
2017 -21.9% 7.5
2018 -8% 6.9
2019 5.8% 7.3
2020 -5.5% 6.9
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 9.2
2012 -23.9% 7
2013 60% 11.2
2014 -21.4% 8.8
2015 -14.8% 7.5
2016 13.3% 8.5
2017 12.9% 9.6
2018 -3.1% 9.3
2019 -3.2% 9
2020 34.4% 12.1

Source: Office for National Statistics


95.1%

White British

4.9%

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 55.3%
% Non-Christian 1.6%
% No religion 37.1%
% Religion not stated 6%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Country of Birth

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


Health

81.1% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 44.8%
% Good Health 36.3%
% Fair Health 14.0%
% Bad Health 3.8%
% Very Bad Health 1.1%

Source: 2021 Census.


Unpaid care

9.4% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

7%

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

2.4%

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


0.1% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.


MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Country Living (40.7%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (33%)

And then
Senior Security (9%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN


Living Arrangements

All Households 1,637
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 33.4%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 35.2%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 10.9%
% of households lone parents* 7%
% all others** 13.6%

* 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 74.6%
% Public Rented 12%
% Private Rented 13.4%
% Other 0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.


Dwelling type

Detached 49.4%
Semi-Detached 22.1%
Terraced 15%
Flats/Maisonettes 8.5%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 5%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.



% no cars or vans in household8.6%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household53.1%

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 1,712 -
Accommodation and food services 400 23.36%
Wholesale, retail and repair 200 11.68%
Construction 100 5.84%
Manufacturing 75 4.38%
Professional, scientific and technical activities 50 2.92%
Education 40 2.34%
Human heath and social work activites 40 2.34%
Administrative and support service activities 25 1.46%
Water, sewerage and waste management 20 1.17%
Real estate activities 15 0.88%
Information and communications 10 0.58%
Arts, entertainment and recreation 10 0.58%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 0 0.00%
Mining and quarrying 0 0.00%
Electricity, gas, steam and air 0 0.00%
Transportation and storage 0 0.00%
Financial and insurance activities 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

1,712

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

43.2%

High skill occupation

42%

Intermediate skill occupation

14.8%

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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