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Moreton

2001 census parish profile

Population

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
All people
270
44,420
390,980
% aged 0-15 years
20.40
18.30
17.86
% aged 16-64 years
64.80
60.00
58.75
% aged 65+
14.80
21.80
23.39
% living in a communal establishment
0.00
2.00
2.78

Dwellings/Households

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
All dwellings
119
20,625
178,065
% second homes
0.00
5.40
2.77
Household spaces with residents
115
18,804
167,998

Tenure

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
% owner-occupied
46.10
73.40
76.28
% rented council / housing association
8.70
11.80
12.10
% other tenure
45.20
14.80
11.61

Car ownership

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
% of households with no car
10.40
15.60
16.96

Household composition

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
% pensioner households
22.60
31.40
33.41
% couple households
51.30
46.30
44.73
% lone parent household
5.20
7.10
6.76

Economic activity

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
All people aged 16-74
204
31,637
275,193
% of 16-74 years employed
69.10
62.40
60.82
% of 16-74 years unemployed
1.50
1.90
2.03
% of 16-74 years inactive
27.50
33.60
35.13

Qualifications

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
% of 16-74 years no qualifications/level 1 qualifications/qualifications unknown
52.00
54.08
52.26

Occupation

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
% of workforce: managerial and professional occupations
26.50
25.10
26.06
% of workforce: intermediate occupations
7.40
8.60
8.75
% of workforce: small employers and own-account workers 
17.20
9.90
10.03
% of workforce: lower supervisory and technical occupations
6.90
8.20
7.22
% of workforce: semi-routine and routine occupations
18.60
20.90
19.50

Health

Category
Moreton
Purbeck
Dorset
% of all people with a limiting long-term illness
16.30
18.60
19.20
% of all people whose health was good 
72.20
68.30
68.10
% of all people providing unpaid care
6.70
10.90
10.79
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