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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
48
Population
117
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚KW14 8SP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
117
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
97
Single
23
Married
61
Separated
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
5

Health

Population
117
Very good
66
Good
40
Fair
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
97
Scotland❚KW14 8SP❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
117
White British
18
White Scottish
99

Country of Birth

Population
117
England
19
Scotland
97
Wales
1

Religion

Population
117
Christian
62
Other
1
No religion
41
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
59
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
3
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
10
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
87
Scotland❚KW14 8SP❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
3
Student
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
48
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
48
Detached
39
Semi detached
9

Household Size

All categoies
48
One person
6
Two people
26
Three people
8
Four people
5
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