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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
40
Population
80
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚KW14 7XF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
80
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
76
Single
20
Married
44
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
6

Health

Population
80
Very good
37
Good
30
Fair
9
Bad
3
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
76
Scotland❚KW14 7XF❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
80
White British
8
White Scottish
70
White Irish
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
80
England
11
Scotland
66
Ireland
1
Kenya
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
80
Christian
47
Buddhist
1
No religion
30
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
46
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚KW14 7XF❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
3
Unemployed
1
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
1
Student
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
11
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
42
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
2
Detached
24
Semi detached
16
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
14
Two people
16
Three people
6
Four people
4

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