Economic activity; persons
2001 census data on the economic activity of all 16-74 year olds
| England & Wales | South West | Bournemouth UA | Poole UA | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people aged 16 - 74 | 37,607,438 | 3,534,458 | 117,313 | 98,280 | 275,193 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Employees: Part-time | 4,430,831 | 467,618 | 13,641 | 13,122 | 37,236 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Employees: Full-time | 15,250,199 | 1,381,392 | 43,507 | 40,173 | 98,696 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Self - employed | 3,114,490 | 356,431 | 11,271 | 8,801 | 31,446 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Unemployed | 1,261,343 | 90,803 | 3,552 | 2,170 | 5,596 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Full-time student | 965,341 | 90,022 | 4,582 | 2,351 | 5,545 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Retired | 5,118,950 | 547,082 | 17,352 | 16,307 | 54,255 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Student | 1,766,784 | 137,947 | 6,985 | 2,727 | 7,625 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Looking after home/family | 2,448,856 | 215,714 | 6,948 | 6,295 | 16,908 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Permanently sick/disabled | 2,076,243 | 159,564 | 6,254 | 4,137 | 11,026 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Other | 1,174,401 | 87,885 | 3,221 | 2,197 | 6,860 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Aged 16 - 24 | 326,719 | 22,462 | 819 | 497 | 1,298 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Aged 50 and over | 234,670 | 19,884 | 780 | 517 | 1,498 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Who have never worked | 116,750 | 4,949 | 189 | 78 | 273 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Who are long-term unemployed | 382,388 | 24,221 | 1,182 | 608 | 1,481 |
| Christchurch | East Dorset | North Dorset | Purbeck | West Dorset | Weymouth and Portland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people aged 16 - 74 | 30,758 | 58,870 | 43,611 | 31,637 | 64,658 | 45,659 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Employees: Part-time | 4,058 | 7,946 | 5,590 | 4,493 | 8,726 | 6,423 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Employees: Full-time | 10,495 | 21,190 | 17,021 | 11,637 | 21,271 | 17,082 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Self - employed | 2,950 | 6,658 | 5,480 | 3,620 | 8,875 | 3,863 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Unemployed | 662 | 975 | 786 | 610 | 1,229 | 1,334 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically active: Full-time student | 694 | 1,366 | 700 | 641 | 1,127 | 1,017 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Retired | 7,484 | 12,757 | 7,286 | 5,874 | 13,352 | 7,502 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Student | 623 | 1,360 | 1,377 | 934 | 2,188 | 1,143 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Looking after home/family | 1,840 | 3,717 | 2,738 | 1,944 | 3,862 | 2,807 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Permanently sick/disabled | 1,302 | 1,861 | 1,411 | 1,190 | 2,554 | 2,708 |
| People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Other | 650 | 1,040 | 1,222 | 694 | 1,474 | 1,780 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Aged 16 - 24 | 146 | 195 | 186 | 128 | 265 | 378 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Aged 50 and over | 189 | 321 | 194 | 160 | 342 | 292 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Who have never worked | 23 | 34 | 43 | 23 | 64 | 86 |
| Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Who are long-term unemployed | 190 | 245 | 190 | 139 | 318 | 399 |
