East Stour: Work and skills

Work and skills

A civil parish in Dorset — East Stour, E04013376. Every figure below describes that area, except where it is labelled as a comparison, or as a figure for a neighbourhood or a wider area.

50% of residents aged 16 or over are in work and 35% are retired

Residents aged 16 and over by economic activity, East Stour, Census 2021

East Stour

Dorset

England

Share of residents aged 16 and over
Category	East Stour	Dorset	England
In employment	50%251	52%	57%
Retired	35%174	33%	21%
Everyone else	16%78	15%	21%

Everyone else in East Stour: looking after home or family 19, student, not working 12, long-term sick or disabled 19, unemployed 12, other 16.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS066)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish; Dorset, local authority; England, country

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS066)

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The categories are a hierarchy: some are subtotals of others, so they do not add to the total and summing them overstates it.

East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over by economic activity, Census 2021
Activity	Residents	Share
In employment	251	50%
Retired	174	35%
Looking after home or family	19	4%
Student, not working	12	2%
Long-term sick or disabled	19	4%
Unemployed	12	2%
Other	16	3%
Total	503	100%

In employment and unemployed are each two census categories added together: one for full-time students and one for everyone else.

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

58% of residents in work drive to it

Residents in employment by how they travelled to work, East Stour, Census 2021

Driving a car or van144 58%

Working mainly at or from home84 34%

On foot7 3%

Passenger in a car or van6 2%

Bicycle1 0.4%

Bus, train, taxi and every other method8 3%

The census was taken in March 2021, during a national lockdown.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS061)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS061)

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East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents, with each row's share of 250
	Residents	Share
Driving a car or van	144	58%
Working mainly at or from home	84	34%
On foot	7	3%
Passenger in a car or van	6	2%
Bicycle	1	0.4%
Bus, train, taxi and every other method	8	3%
Total	250	100%

Bus, train, taxi and every other method is six census categories added together.

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

18% of residents in work are managers, directors or senior officials

Residents in employment by occupation, East Stour, Census 2021

Managers, directors and senior officials45 18%

Associate professional and technical42 17%

Skilled trades32 13%

Elementary31 12%

Professional28 11%

Administrative and secretarial20 8%

Sales and customer service20 8%

Caring, leisure and other service19 8%

Process, plant and machine operatives14 6%

Managers, directors and senior officialsResidents: 45Share: 18%Period: 2021

Associate professional and technicalResidents: 42Share: 17%Period: 2021

Skilled tradesResidents: 32Share: 13%Period: 2021

ElementaryResidents: 31Share: 12%Period: 2021

ProfessionalResidents: 28Share: 11%Period: 2021

Administrative and secretarialResidents: 20Share: 8%Period: 2021

Sales and customer serviceResidents: 20Share: 8%Period: 2021

Caring, leisure and other serviceResidents: 19Share: 8%Period: 2021

Process, plant and machine operativesResidents: 14Share: 6%Period: 2021

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS063)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS063)

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East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents, with each row's share of 251
	Residents	Share
Managers, directors and senior officials	45	18%
Associate professional and technical	42	17%
Skilled trades	32	13%
Elementary	31	12%
Professional	28	11%
Administrative and secretarial	20	8%
Sales and customer service	20	8%
Caring, leisure and other service	19	8%
Process, plant and machine operatives	14	6%
Total	251	100%

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

14% of residents in work travel 5km to less than 10km to work

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, nearest first, East Stour, Census 2021

Less than 2kmEast Stour: 13East Stour share: 5.2%Period: 2021

2km to less than 5kmEast Stour: 25East Stour share: 10.0%Period: 2021

5km to less than 10kmEast Stour: 34East Stour share: 13.5%Period: 2021

10km to less than 20kmEast Stour: 15East Stour share: 6.0%Period: 2021

20km to less than 30kmEast Stour: 4East Stour share: 1.6%Period: 2021

30km to less than 40kmEast Stour: 12East Stour share: 4.8%Period: 2021

40km to less than 60kmEast Stour: 4East Stour share: 1.6%Period: 2021

60km and overEast Stour: 6East Stour share: 2.4%Period: 2021

Each column is a share of every resident in work. A further 84 residents work mainly from home, and 54 residents work mainly offshore, in no fixed place or outside the UK; neither is a distance.

The census was taken in March 2021, during a national lockdown.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS058)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS058)

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East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, Census 2021
Distance	East Stour	East Stour share
Less than 2km	13	5.2%
2km to less than 5km	25	10.0%
5km to less than 10km	34	13.5%
10km to less than 20km	15	6.0%
20km to less than 30km	4	1.6%
30km to less than 40km	12	4.8%
40km to less than 60km	4	1.6%
60km and over	6	2.4%
Works mainly from home	84	33.5%
Works mainly offshore, in no fixed place or outside the UK	54	21.5%
Total	251	100%

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

47% of residents in work worked 31 to 48 hours in the week before the census

Residents in employment by hours worked in the week before the census, East Stour, Census 2021

The census was taken in March 2021, during a national lockdown.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS059)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS059)

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The categories are a hierarchy: some are subtotals of others, so they do not add to the total and summing them overstates it.

East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents in employment by hours worked in the week before the census, Census 2021
Hours	East Stour	East Stour share
15 hours or less	40	15.8%
16 to 30 hours	55	21.7%
31 to 48 hours	119	47.0%
49 hours or more	39	15.4%
Total	253	100%

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

22% of residents aged 16 or over are classed in lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations

Residents aged 16 and over by National Statistics Socio-economic Classification, East Stour, Census 2021

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations62 12%

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations112 22%

Intermediate occupations66 13%

Small employers and own account workers105 21%

Lower supervisory and technical occupations25 5%

Semi-routine occupations49 10%

Routine occupations51 10%

Never worked and long-term unemployed21 4%

Full-time students13 3%

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 62Share: 12%Period: 2021

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 112Share: 22%Period: 2021

Intermediate occupationsResidents: 66Share: 13%Period: 2021

Small employers and own account workersResidents: 105Share: 21%Period: 2021

Lower supervisory and technical occupationsResidents: 25Share: 5%Period: 2021

Semi-routine occupationsResidents: 49Share: 10%Period: 2021

Routine occupationsResidents: 51Share: 10%Period: 2021

Never worked and long-term unemployedResidents: 21Share: 4%Period: 2021

Full-time studentsResidents: 13Share: 3%Period: 2021

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS062)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS062)

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East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over, with each row's share of 504
	Residents	Share
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	62	12%
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	112	22%
Intermediate occupations	66	13%
Small employers and own account workers	105	21%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	25	5%
Semi-routine occupations	49	10%
Routine occupations	51	10%
Never worked and long-term unemployed	21	4%
Full-time students	13	3%
Total	504	100%

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

32% of residents aged 16 or over hold a Level 4 qualification or above

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, lowest to highest, East Stour, Census 2021

NoneEast Stour: 70East Stour share: 13.8%Dorset share: 15.8%England share: 18.1%Period: 2021

Level 1East Stour: 60East Stour share: 11.8%Dorset share: 10.4%England share: 9.7%Period: 2021

Level 2East Stour: 98East Stour share: 19.3%Dorset share: 15.0%England share: 13.3%Period: 2021

ApprenticeshipEast Stour: 34East Stour share: 6.7%Dorset share: 6.8%England share: 5.3%Period: 2021

Level 3East Stour: 71East Stour share: 14.0%Dorset share: 17.7%England share: 16.9%Period: 2021

Level 4 or aboveEast Stour: 162East Stour share: 31.9%Dorset share: 31.5%England share: 33.9%Period: 2021

A further 13 residents hold other qualifications. Level 4 is a higher national certificate or above, including a degree.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS067)Period 2021Area East Stour civil parish; Dorset, local authority; England, country

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS067)

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East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, Census 2021
Qualification	East Stour	East Stour share	Dorset share	England share
None	70	13.8%	15.8%	18.1%
Level 1	60	11.8%	10.4%	9.7%
Level 2	98	19.3%	15.0%	13.3%
Apprenticeship	34	6.7%	6.8%	5.3%
Level 3	71	14.0%	17.7%	16.9%
Level 4 or above	162	31.9%	31.5%	33.9%
Other qualifications	13	2.6%	2.8%	2.8%
Total	508	100%	100%	100%

Each share is rounded on its own, so the shares shown may not add up to the total or to the share of their sum.

Other figures in this view

Source Office for National Statistics, from NomisPeriod 2021Area East Stour civil parish

Sources, notes and figures

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University

Source Nomis (ONS Census 2021, claimant count, ASHE, UK Business Counts), ONS / Durham University (TS061)

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The categories are a hierarchy: some are subtotals of others, so they do not add to the total and summing them overstates it.

East Stour civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Other figures for East Stour
Measure	Figure	Period
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students)	262	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time	116	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time	59	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time	5	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time	37	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time	34	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed	11	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment	251	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee	175	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees	5	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees	71	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student	1	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Full-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Part-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: Unemployed	1	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student:In employment	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Employee	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed with employees	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed without employees	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically inactive	240	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Full-time	158	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Part-time	95	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Bus, minibus or coach	0	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Motorcycle, scooter or moped	4	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Other method of travel to work	4	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Taxi	0	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Train	0	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Underground, metro, light rail, tram	0	2021