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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
98
Population
251
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
Scotland❚ZE2 9JN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
251
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
188
Single
52
Married
112
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
10

Health

Population
251
Very good
154
Good
74
Fair
16
Bad
3
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
188
Scotland❚ZE2 9JN❚
Degree or above
55
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
251
White British
57
White Scottish
188
White Other
5
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
251
England
48
Scotland
194
Wales
2
Germany
2
Romania
1
Czech Republic
1
Canada
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
251
Christian
123
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Other
2
No religion
99
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
131
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
177
Scotland❚ZE2 9JN❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
16
Unemployed
4
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
98
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
98
Unoccupied
7
Detached
85
Semi detached
17
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
98
One person
29
Two people
28
Three people
15
Four people
15
Five people
7
Six people
3
Eight or over
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