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Administrative Areas

Ward
West Mainland
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
42
Population
98
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
22
Scotland❚KW17 2LE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
98
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
13
Married
57
Separated
1
Divorced
2
Widowed
7

Health

Population
98
Very good
53
Good
33
Fair
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚KW17 2LE❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
98
White British
9
White Scottish
89

Country of Birth

Population
98
England
6
Scotland
91
Wales
1

Religion

Population
98
Christian
70
No religion
27
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
46
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
10
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
5
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚KW17 2LE❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
15
Unemployed
4
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
3
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
42
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
42
Unoccupied
6
Detached
48

Household Size

All categoies
42
One person
11
Two people
16
Three people
7
Four people
6
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