2001 Census
POPULATION PROFILE for New Elgin West
| Resident Population | ||
|---|---|---|
1991 |
2001 |
|
| Total | 3198 |
3164 |
| Male | 1596 |
1570 |
| Female | 1602 |
1594 |
| Age Structure | ||
| 0 - 4 | 4.71% |
|
| 5 -15 | 15.16% |
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| 16 - 24 | 10.84% |
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| 25 - 44 | 27.88% |
|
| 45 - 64 | 28.39% |
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| 65 - 74 | 8.31% |
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| 75+ | 4.71% |
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| Marital Status (percentage of over 16) | ||
| Single | 25.8% |
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| Married | 51.79% |
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| Re-Married | 6.39% |
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| Separated | 2.41% |
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| Divorced | 6.27% |
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| Widowed | 7.34% |
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| Religion | ||
| Church of Scotland | 49.75% |
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| Roman Catholic | 4.8% |
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| Other Christian | 7.52% |
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| Buddhist | 0.06% |
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| Hindu | 0.0% |
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| Jewish | 0.0% |
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| Muslim | 0.28% |
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| Sikh | 0.0% |
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| Another Religion | 0.25% |
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| None | 32.65% |
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| Not Answered | 4.68% |
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| Country of Birth | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 88.72% |
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| England | 8.15% |
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| Wales | 0.28% |
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| Northern Ireland | 0.51% |
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| Republic of Ireland | 0.06% |
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| Other EU Country | 0.79% |
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| Elsewhere | 1.49% |
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| Ethnic Group | |||
| White Scottish | 90.08% |
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| Other White British | 7.74% |
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| White Irish | 0.16% |
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| Other White | 0.54% |
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| Indian | 0.06% |
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| Pakastani | 0.32% |
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| Bangladeshi | 0.0% |
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| Other South Asian | 0.03% |
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| Chinese | 0.76% |
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| Caribbean | 0.06% |
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| African | 0.0% |
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| Black Scottish or other Black | 0.09% |
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| Mixed Background | 0.13% |
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| Other | 0.03% |
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| Health | |||
| Long Term Illness | 15.77% |
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| General Health - Good | 73.61% |
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| General Health - Fairly Good | 18.99% |
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| General Health - Not Good | 7.4% |
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| Number of people who provide unpaid care | 283 |
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| For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265 | |||