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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
59
Population
131
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚KW14 7XH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
131
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
114
Single
39
Married
58
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
8

Health

Population
131
Very good
74
Good
39
Fair
16
Bad
1
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
114
Scotland❚KW14 7XH❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
131
White British
22
White Scottish
102
White Polish
4
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
131
England
25
Scotland
98
Wales
1
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Singapore
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
131
Christian
82
Muslim
3
Other
4
No religion
26
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
74
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Mining
2
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
6
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
104
Scotland❚KW14 7XH❚
Full-Time employee
44
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
12
Unemployed
2
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
59
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
21
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
63
Occupied
59
Unoccupied
4
Detached
21
Semi detached
40
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
59
One person
19
Two people
21
Three people
9
Four people
7
Five people
3

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