2001 Census
POPULATION PROFILE for Forres Central
| Resident Population | ||
|---|---|---|
1991 |
2001 |
|
| Total | 2938 |
3670 |
| Male | 1441 |
1829 |
| Female | 1497 |
1841 |
| Age Structure | ||
| 0 - 4 | 5.99% |
|
| 5 -15 | 12.59% |
|
| 16 - 24 | 8.30% |
|
| 25 - 44 | 29.21% |
|
| 45 - 64 | 24.03% |
|
| 65 - 74 | 10.11% |
|
| 75+ | 9.76% |
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| Marital Status (percentage of over 16) | ||
| Single | 24.73% |
|
| Married | 46.22% |
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| Re-Married | 5.99% |
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| Separated | 3.51% |
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| Divorced | 7.93% |
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| Widowed | 11.61% |
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| Religion | ||
| Church of Scotland | 47.28% |
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| Roman Catholic | 5.23% |
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| Other Christian | 13.65% |
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| Buddhist | 0.19% |
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| Hindu | 0.03% |
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| Jewish | 0.11% |
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| Muslim | 0.03% |
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| Sikh | 0.0% |
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| Another Religion | 0.54% |
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| None | 28.45% |
|
| Not Answered | 4.5% |
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| Country of Birth | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 75.97% |
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| England | 17.28% |
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| Wales | 1.17% |
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| Northern Ireland | 0.82% |
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| Republic of Ireland | 0.33% |
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| Other EU Country | 2.04% |
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| Elsewhere | 2.4% |
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| Ethnic Group | |||
| White Scottish | 77.9% |
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| Other White British | 18.61% |
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| White Irish | 0.79% |
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| Other White | 1.85% |
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| Indian | 0.0% |
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| Pakastani | 0.0% |
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| Bangladeshi | 0.03% |
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| Other South Asian | 0.03% |
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| Chinese | 0.44% |
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| Caribbean | 0.05% |
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| African | 0.03% |
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| Black Scottish or other Black | 0.0% |
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| Mixed Background | 0.11% |
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| Other | 0.16% |
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| Health | |||
| Long Term Illness | 19.29% |
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| General Health - Good | 68.77% |
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| General Health - Fairly Good | 23.05% |
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| General Health - Not Good | 8.17% |
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| Number of people who provide unpaid care | 257 |
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| For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265 | |||