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Wareham St. Martin

2001 census parish profile

Population

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
All people
2,752
44,420
390,980
% aged 0-15 years
20.60
18.30
17.86
% aged 16-64 years
58.30
60.00
58.75
% aged 65+
21.10
21.80
23.39
% living in a communal establishment
0.00
2.00
2.78

Dwellings/Households

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
All dwellings
1,146
20,625
178,065
% second homes
1.00
5.40
2.77
Household spaces with residents
1,113
18,804
167,998

Tenure

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
% owner-occupied
78.30
73.40
76.28
% rented council / housing association
12.60
11.80
12.10
% other tenure
9.20
14.80
11.61

Car ownership

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
% of households with no car
10.70
15.60
16.96

Household composition

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
% pensioner households
30.00
31.40
33.41
% couple households
42.10
46.30
44.73
% lone parent household
4.80
7.10
6.76

Economic activity

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
All people aged 16-74
1,961
31,637
275,193
% of 16-74 years employed
60.90
62.40
60.82
% of 16-74 years unemployed
1.80
1.90
2.03
% of 16-74 years inactive
34.80
33.60
35.13

Qualifications

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
% of 16-74 years no qualifications/level 1 qualifications/qualifications unknown
56.30
54.08
52.26

Occupation

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
% of workforce: managerial and professional occupations
25.60
25.10
26.06
% of workforce: intermediate occupations
8.80
8.60
8.75
% of workforce: small employers and own-account workers 
7.90
9.90
10.03
% of workforce: lower supervisory and technical occupations
7.90
8.20
7.22
% of workforce: semi-routine and routine occupations
20.30
20.90
19.50

Health

Category
Wareham St. Martin
Purbeck
Dorset
% of all people with a limiting long-term illness
16.60
18.60
19.20
% of all people whose health was good 
71.40
68.30
68.10
% of all people providing unpaid care
9.30
10.90
10.79
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