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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
46
Population
117
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚KW17 2NS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
117
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
94
Single
21
Married
58
Separated
1
Divorced
10
Widowed
4

Health

Population
117
Very good
69
Good
32
Fair
11
Bad
4
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
94
Scotland❚KW17 2NS❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
117
White British
16
White Scottish
96
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
117
England
13
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
94
Germany
2
China
1
USA
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
117
Christian
57
No religion
45
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
58
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
14
Mining
4
Manufacturing
3
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
87
Scotland❚KW17 2NS❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
22
Unemployed
1
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
46
Unoccupied
7
Detached
50
Semi detached
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
8
Two people
20
Three people
8
Four people
6
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