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Administrative Areas

Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Local Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
54
Population
134
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚KW1 4TT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
134
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
105
Single
34
Married
57
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
8

Health

Population
134
Very good
72
Good
39
Fair
16
Bad
6
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
105
Scotland❚KW1 4TT❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
134
White British
32
White Scottish
97
White Polish
2
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
134
England
33
Scotland
98
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
134
Christian
89
Muslim
3
No religion
33
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
70
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
7
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
100
Scotland❚KW1 4TT❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
13
Unemployed
4
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
55
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
1
Detached
30
Semi detached
21
Terraced
2
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
13
Two people
17
Three people
11
Four people
11
Five people
2

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019