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Administrative Areas

Ward
Stromness and South Isles
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
39
Population
73
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
21
Scotland❚KW16 3WY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
73
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
48%
65 or over
37%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
36%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
62
Single
20
Married
32
Divorced
3
Widowed
7

Health

Population
73
Very good
30
Good
30
Fair
11
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
62
Scotland❚KW16 3WY❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
73
White British
18
White Scottish
54
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
73
England
20
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
52

Religion

Population
73
Christian
42
No religion
26
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
33
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Transport and storage
3
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
1

Economic Activity

Population
56
Scotland❚KW16 3WY❚
Full-Time employee
10
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
16
Unemployed
2
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
39
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
4
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
39
Unoccupied
5
Detached
40
Semi detached
4

Household Size

All categoies
39
One person
18
Two people
15
Three people
1
Four people
3
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