2001 Census
ECONOMIC PROFILE for New Elgin West
| Economic Activity | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| All people aged 16-74 | 2386 |
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All |
Male |
Female |
|
| Economically Active: | |||
| Employed Full time | 44.22% |
59.75% |
28.76% |
| Employed Part time | 15.76% |
3.87% |
27.59% |
| Self Employed | 5.83% |
8.24% |
3.43% |
| Unemployed | 3.23% |
3.87% |
2.59% |
| Full-time Student | 2.39% |
2.02% |
2.76% |
| Economically Inactive: | |||
| Retired | 12.82% |
10.42% |
15.22% |
| Student | 2.39% |
2.86% |
1.92% |
| Looking after home/family | 5.36% |
0.5% |
10.2% |
| Permanently sick/disabled | 5.36% |
6.3% |
4.43% |
| Other | 2.64% |
2.18% |
3.09% |
| Industry of Employment | |||
| All people aged 16-74 in employment | 1615 |
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| Agriculture, hunting and forestry | 1.73% |
2.86% |
0.4% |
| Fishing | 0.43% |
0.8% |
0.0% |
| Mining and Quarrying | 1.11% |
1.95% |
0.13% |
| Manufacturing | 13.31% |
17.64% |
8.22% |
| Electricity, gas & water supply | 0.74% |
1.26% |
0.13% |
| Construction | 10.28% |
17.87% |
1.35% |
| Wholesale & retail trade, repair of motor vehicles | 21.61% |
16.49% |
27.63% |
| Hotels & Catering | 5.94% |
4.93% |
7.14% |
| Transport, storage & communication | 4.64% |
6.99% |
1.89% |
| Financial intermediation | 1.73% |
0.69% |
2.96% |
| Real estate, renting & business activities | 7.24% |
6.99% |
7.55% |
| Public administration & defence | 9.29% |
11.57% |
6.6% |
| Education | 5.63% |
2.63% |
9.16% |
| Health & social work | 11.52% |
2.75% |
21.83% |
| Other | 4.77% |
4.58% |
4.99% |
| Qualifications (see note below) | |||
| Group 1 | 30.34% |
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| Group 2 | 14.46% |
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| Group 3 | 7.96% |
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| Group 4 | 12.57% |
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| No qualifications or qualifications outwith this group | 34.66% |
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| Occupational Groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|
All |
Male |
Female |
|
| Managers and senior officials | 8.54% |
9.16% |
7.82% |
| Professional | 4.52% |
3.67% |
5.53% |
| Associate professional & technical | 12.57% |
14.66% |
10.11% |
| Administrative & secretarial | 9.54% |
3.21% |
16.98% |
| Skilled trades | 19.13% |
32.99% |
2.83% |
| Personal service | 8.17% |
2.41% |
14.96% |
| Sales & customer service | 13.07% |
5.04% |
22.51% |
| Process, plant & machine Operatives | 10.59% |
16.27% |
3.91% |
| Elementary occupations | 13.87% |
12.6% |
15.36% |
| Socio-Economic Classification | |||
| Occupations: | |||
| Large employers & higher managerial | 1.38% |
2.02% |
0.75% |
| Higher professional | 1.22% |
1.93% |
0.5% |
| Lower managerial and professional | 15.84% |
15.97% |
15.72% |
| Intermediate | 8.68% |
5.63% |
11.71% |
| Small employers & own account workers | 5.99% |
8.4% |
3.6% |
| Lower supervisory and techical | 11.9% |
18.82% |
5.02% |
| Semi-routine | 17.06% |
10.84% |
23.24% |
| Routine | 14.38% |
17.9% |
10.87% |
| Never worked | 2.56% |
1.6% |
3.51% |
| Long-term unemployed | 1.05% |
1.18% |
0.92% |
| Full-time Students | 4.61% |
4.71% |
4.52% |
| Not Classifiable | 15.34% |
11.01% |
19.65% |
| Travel to work and place of study | |||
| Work from home | 3.59% |
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| Train | 1.91% |
||
| Bus, minibus or coach | 4.0% |
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| Motorcycle, scooter or moped | 0.87% |
||
| Driving a car or van | 52.61% |
||
| Passenger in a car or van | 10.6% |
||
| Taxi or minicab | 0.64% |
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| Bicycle | 3.59% |
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| On foot | 20.57% |
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| Other | 1.62% |
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| For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265 | |||