| Resident Population |
|
2001 |
| Total |
6873 |
| Male |
3476 |
| Female |
3397 |
|
|
| Age Structure |
| 0 - 4 |
403 |
5.86 % |
| 5 -15 |
1005 |
14.62 % |
| 16 - 24 |
738 |
10.74 % |
| 25 - 44 |
2263 |
32.93 % |
| 45 - 64 |
1514 |
22.03 % |
| 65 - 74 |
510 |
7.42 % |
| 75+ |
440 |
6.40 % |
|
|
|
| Marital Status (percentage of over 16) |
Total over 16 |
5465 |
| Single |
2768 |
50.65 % |
| Married |
2675 |
48.95 % |
| Re-Married |
404 |
7.39 % |
| Separated |
197 |
3.60 % |
| Divorced |
388 |
7.10 % |
| Widowed |
441 |
8.07 % |
|
|
|
| Religion |
| Church of Scotland |
2884 |
41.96 % |
| Roman Catholic |
391 |
5.69 % |
| Other Christian |
1167 |
16.98 % |
| Buddhist |
3 |
.04 % |
| Hindu |
3 |
.04 % |
| Jewish |
2 |
.03 % |
| Muslim |
7 |
.10 % |
| Sikh |
1 |
.01 % |
| Another Religion |
33 |
.48 % |
| None |
2076 |
30.21 % |
| Not Answered |
306 |
4.45 % |
|
|
|
|
| Country of Birth |
| Scotland |
5057 |
73.58 % |
| England |
1363 |
19.83 % |
| Wales |
112 |
1.63 % |
| Northern Ireland |
50 |
.73 % |
| UK not specified |
2 |
.03 % |
| Republic of Ireland |
17 |
.25 % |
| Other EU Country |
116 |
1.69 % |
| Elsewhere |
156 |
2.27 % |
|
|
|
| Ethnic Group |
| White Scottish |
5245 |
76.31 % |
| Other White British |
1461 |
21.26 % |
| White Irish |
34 |
.49 % |
| Other White |
74 |
1.08 % |
| Indian |
8 |
.12 % |
| Pakastani |
5 |
.07 % |
| Bangladeshi |
0 |
0.00 % |
| Other South Asian |
0 |
0.00 % |
| Chinese |
7 |
.10 % |
| Caribbean |
7 |
.10 % |
| African |
5 |
.07 % |
| Black Scottish or other Black |
5 |
.07 % |
| Mixed Background |
14 |
.20 % |
| Other |
8 |
.12 % |
|
|
|
| Health |
| Long Term Illness |
1122 |
16.32 % |
|
|
|
| General Health - Good |
4824 |
70.19 % |
| General Health - Fairly Good |
1509 |
21.96 % |
| General Health - Not Good |
540 |
7.86 % |
| Number of people who provide unpaid care |
616 |
8.96 % |
|
|
|
| For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265 |
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