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Census 2001 Key Statistics Measham Ward

Here you can find information relating to the Census 2001 Key Statistics for North West Leicestershire Measham Ward.

Population/Households

Total

Total Resident Population

4849

Population Living in Households

4837

-Males

2410

-Females

2439

Number of Households

1971

Average Household Size

2.45

Population Living in Communal Establishments

12

People Aged 16 - 74 in Employment

2384

Age Structure

Total

Percentage

All People

4849

-

0-4

356

7.34%

5-9

355

7.32%

10-15

370

7.63%

16-19

178

3.67%

20-29

590

12.17%

30-44

1166

24.05%

45-59

1018

20.99%

60-64

215

4.43%

65-74

350

7.22%

75 And Over

251

5.18%

Industry of Employment
People aged 16 - 74 in employment

Total

Percentage

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

39

1.64%

Energy & Water

35

1.47%

Manufacturing

578

24.24%

Construction

193

8.10%

Distribution,Hotels, restaurants & Retail

569

23.87%

Transport & Communication

209

8.77%

Banking, Finance & Insurance

312

13.08%

Public Administration, Education & Health

338

14.17%

Other

111

4.66%

Occupation Groups
People Aged 16 - 74 in Employment

Total

Percentage

Managers & Senior Officials

355

14.89%

Professional

181

7.59%

Associate Professional & Technical

272

11.41%

Administrative & Secretarial

217

9.10%

Skilled Trades

325

13.63%

Personal Service

137

5.75%

Sales & Customer Service

133

5.58%

Plant Operative

377

15.81%

Elementary Occupations

387

16.23%

Economic Activity
People Aged 16 - 74

Total

Percentage

Number of People Aged 16 - 74

3517

-

Number of Males Aged 16 - 74

1732

-

Number of Females Aged 16 - 74

1785

-

Travel To Work People Aged 16 - 74 in employment

Total

Percentage

By Car or Van (Driving or Passenger)

1797

75.38%

By Public Transport

67

2.81%

Religion
Voluntary Question

Total

Percentage

Christian

3711

76.59%

Buddhist

10

0.21%

Hindu

10

.021%

Jewish

0

0.00%

Muslim

12

0.25%

Sikh

0

0.00%

Other

7

0.14%

No Religion or Not Stated

1095

22.60%

Household Composition

Total

Percentage

Households With Dependent Children

622

31.56%

Lone Parent Households with Dependent Children

112

5.68%

All Pensioner Households

354

17.97%

Accommodation Type

Total

Percentage

All Household Spaces

2036

-

Detached

779

38.26%

Semi-Detached

716

35.17%

Terraced

369

18.12%

Flat, Maisonette or Apartment

172

8.45%

Other

0

0.00%

Tenure

Total

Percentage

Owner-Occupied

1450

73.61%

Rented From Council/Housing Association

403

20.46%

Private Landlord/Letting Agency

72

3.65%

Other

45

2.28%

Amenities(1)

Total

Percentage

Without Central Heating

46

2.33%

Without Sole Use of Bath/Shower and Toilet

0

0.00%

Occupancy Rating of -1 or less

52

2.64%

Qualifications
People Aged 16 - 74

Total

Percentage

Number of People Aged 16 - 74

3517

-

No Qualification

1303

37.05%

Highest Qualification Attained Level 3

208

5.91%

Highest Qualification Attained Level 4/5

399

11.34%

Health and Provision of Unpaid Care

Total

Percentage

People With a Limiting Long-Term Illness

801

16.52%

People of Working Age Population With Limiting Long-Term Illness

401

-

People With 'Not Good' General Health

438

9.03%

People Providing Unpaid Care

496

10.23%

Car/Van Ownership

Total

Percentage

Number of Cars/Vans

2635

-

No Car or Van

326

16.54%

Households With 1 Car or Van

847

42.97%

Households With 2 Cars or Vans

647

32.83%

Households With 3+ Cars or Vans

151

7.66%

Ethnic Group

Total

Percentage

White

4779

98.66%

British

4683

96.68%

Irish

32

0.66%

Other White

64

1.32%

Mixed

36

0.75%

White & Black Caribbean

13

0.27%

White & Black African

3

0.06%

White & Asian

8

0.17%

Other Mixed

12

0.25%

Asian or Asian British

15

0.31%

Indian

15

0.31%

Pakistani

0

0.00%

Bangladeshi

0

0.00%

Other Asian

0

0.00%

Black or Black British

7

0.14%

Caribbean

7

0.14%

African

0

0.00%

Other Black

0

0.00%

Chinese

0

0.00%

Other Ethnic Groups

7

0.14%

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