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2001 Census

POPULATION PROFILE for Lossiemouth West

Resident Population
1991
2001
Total

3967

4349

Male

2076

2384

Female

1891

1965

Age Structure
0 - 4

6.44%

5 -15

14.78%

16 - 24

15.45%

25 - 44

37.44%

45 - 64

15.76%

65 - 74

5.33%

75+

4.80%

Marital Status (percentage of over 16)
Single

32.92%

Married

44.22%

Re-Married

6.68%

Separated

3.94%

Divorced

6.3%

Widowed

5.93%

Religion
Church of Scotland

36.47%

Roman Catholic

6.71%

Other Christian

20.21%

Buddhist

0.07%

Hindu

0.0%

Jewish

0.02%

Muslim

0.02%

Sikh

0.0%

Another Religion

0.92%

None

30.19%

Not Answered

5.38%

Country of Birth
Scotland

65.49%

England

26.79%

Wales

2.32%

Northern Ireland

0.9%

Republic of Ireland

0.21%

Other EU Country

2.23%

Elsewhere

2.07%

Ethnic Group
White Scottish

68.06%

Other White British

29.71%

White Irish

0.48%

Other White

1.22%

Indian

0.02%

Pakastani

0.0%

Bangladeshi

0.0%

Other South Asian

0.0%

Chinese

0.02%

Caribbean

0.02%

African

0.07%

Black Scottish or other Black

0.07%

Mixed Background

0.28%

Other

0.05%

Health
Long Term Illness

13.68%

General Health - Good

74.09%

General Health - Fairly Good

19.41%

General Health - Not Good

6.51%

Number of people who provide unpaid care

320

For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265