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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
37
Population
93
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚KW14 8YH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
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
93
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
72
Single
19
Married
40
Separated
3
Divorced
3
Widowed
7

Health

Population
93
Very good
51
Good
30
Fair
6
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
72
Scotland❚KW14 8YH❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
93
White British
21
White Scottish
71
White Gypsy
1

Country of Birth

Population
93
England
22
Scotland
71

Religion

Population
93
Christian
52
Other
4
No religion
33
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
44
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Mining
1
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
1
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
67
Scotland❚KW14 8YH❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
10
Unemployed
2
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
37
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
38
Occupied
37
Unoccupied
1
Detached
28
Semi detached
8
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
37
One person
6
Two people
17
Three people
8
Four people
2
Five people
3
Six people
1

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