2001 Census
ECONOMIC PROFILE for Rathford
| Economic Activity | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| All people aged 16-74 | 2295 |
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All |
Male |
Female |
|
| Economically Active: | |||
| Employed Full time | 32.64% |
45.11% |
20.43% |
| Employed Part time | 12.24% |
3.08% |
21.21% |
| Self Employed | 11.63% |
17.71% |
5.69% |
| Unemployed | 3.4% |
4.41% |
2.41% |
| Full-time Student | 1.61% |
1.15% |
2.07% |
| Economically Inactive: | |||
| Retired | 18.26% |
15.51% |
20.95% |
| Student | 2.88% |
3.26% |
2.5% |
| Looking after home/family | 8.63% |
1.06% |
16.03% |
| Permanently sick/disabled | 5.19% |
5.9% |
4.48% |
| Other | 3.53% |
2.82% |
4.22% |
| Industry of Employment | |||
| All people aged 16-74 in employment | 1329 |
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| Agriculture, hunting and forestry | 5.12% |
7.24% |
2.28% |
| Fishing | 3.91% |
6.58% |
0.35% |
| Mining and Quarrying | 5.79% |
10.13% |
0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 12.94% |
15.0% |
10.19% |
| Electricity, gas & water supply | 0.15% |
0.26% |
0.0% |
| Construction | 8.5% |
13.55% |
1.76% |
| Wholesale & retail trade, repair of motor vehicles | 13.62% |
10.26% |
18.1% |
| Hotels & Catering | 5.57% |
4.21% |
7.38% |
| Transport, storage & communication | 6.17% |
8.68% |
2.81% |
| Financial intermediation | 1.73% |
0.66% |
3.16% |
| Real estate, renting & business activities | 9.03% |
10.39% |
7.21% |
| Public administration & defence | 4.14% |
2.76% |
5.98% |
| Education | 4.89% |
2.37% |
8.26% |
| Health & social work | 13.92% |
3.95% |
27.24% |
| Other | 4.51% |
3.95% |
5.27% |
| Qualifications (see note below) | |||
| Group 1 | 27.19% |
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| Group 2 | 12.2% |
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| Group 3 | 6.23% |
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| Group 4 | 16.86% |
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| No qualifications or qualifications outwith this group | 37.52% |
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| Occupational Groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|
All |
Male |
Female |
|
| Managers and senior officials | 9.41% |
10.92% |
7.38% |
| Professional | 6.32% |
5.53% |
7.38% |
| Associate professional & technical | 10.91% |
10.79% |
11.07% |
| Administrative & secretarial | 9.48% |
2.63% |
18.63% |
| Skilled trades | 21.67% |
34.61% |
4.39% |
| Personal service | 9.86% |
2.5% |
19.68% |
| Sales & customer service | 7.22% |
2.89% |
13.01% |
| Process, plant & machine Operatives | 11.89% |
17.5% |
4.39% |
| Elementary occupations | 13.24% |
12.63% |
14.06% |
| Socio-Economic Classification | |||
| Occupations: | |||
| Large employers & higher managerial | 1.35% |
2.11% |
0.6% |
| Higher professional | 2.14% |
3.35% |
0.95% |
| Lower managerial and professional | 13.73% |
13.83% |
13.62% |
| Intermediate | 6.19% |
2.82% |
9.48% |
| Small employers & own account workers | 11.72% |
16.65% |
6.9% |
| Lower supervisory and techical | 7.93% |
12.42% |
3.53% |
| Semi-routine | 15.16% |
10.31% |
19.91% |
| Routine | 12.11% |
15.24% |
9.05% |
| Never worked | 2.18% |
0.62% |
3.71% |
| Long-term unemployed | 0.83% |
1.15% |
0.52% |
| Full-time Students | 4.31% |
4.32% |
4.31% |
| Not Classifiable | 22.35% |
17.18% |
27.41% |
| Travel to work and place of study | |||
| Work from home | 9.97% |
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| Train | 1.87% |
||
| Bus, minibus or coach | 9.63% |
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| Motorcycle, scooter or moped | 0.42% |
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| Driving a car or van | 49.45% |
||
| Passenger in a car or van | 10.8% |
||
| Taxi or minicab | 2.15% |
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| Bicycle | 0.42% |
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| On foot | 9.56% |
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| Other | 5.75% |
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| For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265 | |||