Milton Abbas: Work and skills

Work and skills

A civil parish in Dorset — Milton Abbas, E04003429. 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.

51% of residents aged 16 or over are in work and 20% are retired

Residents aged 16 and over by economic activity, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

Milton Abbas

Dorset

England

Share of residents aged 16 and over
Category	Milton Abbas	Dorset	England
In employment	51%299	52%	57%
Retired	20%119	33%	21%
Everyone else	28%164	15%	21%

Everyone else in Milton Abbas: looking after home or family 20, student, not working 95, long-term sick or disabled 18, unemployed 20, other 11.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS066)Period 2021Area Milton Abbas 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.

Milton Abbas 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	299	51%
Retired	119	20%
Looking after home or family	20	3%
Student, not working	95	16%
Long-term sick or disabled	18	3%
Unemployed	20	3%
Other	11	2%
Total	582	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.

52% of residents in work drive to it

Residents in employment by how they travelled to work, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

Driving a car or van153 52%

Working mainly at or from home104 35%

On foot20 7%

Passenger in a car or van8 3%

Bicycle2 1%

Bus, train, taxi and every other method9 3%

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

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS061)Period 2021Area Milton Abbas 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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Milton Abbas civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents, with each row's share of 296
	Residents	Share
Driving a car or van	153	52%
Working mainly at or from home	104	35%
On foot	20	7%
Passenger in a car or van	8	3%
Bicycle	2	1%
Bus, train, taxi and every other method	9	3%
Total	296	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.

27% of residents in work are in professional occupations

Residents in employment by occupation, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

Professional81 27%

Managers, directors and senior officials47 16%

Skilled trades43 15%

Associate professional and technical31 10%

Elementary25 8%

Caring, leisure and other service24 8%

Administrative and secretarial20 7%

Sales and customer service14 5%

Process, plant and machine operatives11 4%

ProfessionalResidents: 81Share: 27%Period: 2021

Managers, directors and senior officialsResidents: 47Share: 16%Period: 2021

Skilled tradesResidents: 43Share: 15%Period: 2021

Associate professional and technicalResidents: 31Share: 10%Period: 2021

ElementaryResidents: 25Share: 8%Period: 2021

Caring, leisure and other serviceResidents: 24Share: 8%Period: 2021

Administrative and secretarialResidents: 20Share: 7%Period: 2021

Sales and customer serviceResidents: 14Share: 5%Period: 2021

Process, plant and machine operativesResidents: 11Share: 4%Period: 2021

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS063)Period 2021Area Milton Abbas 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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Milton Abbas civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents, with each row's share of 296
	Residents	Share
Professional	81	27%
Managers, directors and senior officials	47	16%
Skilled trades	43	15%
Associate professional and technical	31	10%
Elementary	25	8%
Caring, leisure and other service	24	8%
Administrative and secretarial	20	7%
Sales and customer service	14	5%
Process, plant and machine operatives	11	4%
Total	296	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.

13% of residents in work travel 10km to less than 20km to work

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, nearest first, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

Less than 2kmMilton Abbas: 32Milton Abbas share: 10.8%Period: 2021

2km to less than 5kmMilton Abbas: 7Milton Abbas share: 2.4%Period: 2021

5km to less than 10kmMilton Abbas: 19Milton Abbas share: 6.4%Period: 2021

10km to less than 20kmMilton Abbas: 37Milton Abbas share: 12.5%Period: 2021

20km to less than 30kmMilton Abbas: 31Milton Abbas share: 10.5%Period: 2021

30km to less than 40kmMilton Abbas: 8Milton Abbas share: 2.7%Period: 2021

40km to less than 60kmMilton Abbas: 5Milton Abbas share: 1.7%Period: 2021

60km and overMilton Abbas: 6Milton Abbas share: 2.0%Period: 2021

Each column is a share of every resident in work. A further 104 residents work mainly from home, and 46 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 Milton Abbas 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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Milton Abbas civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, Census 2021
Distance	Milton Abbas	Milton Abbas share
Less than 2km	32	10.8%
2km to less than 5km	7	2.4%
5km to less than 10km	19	6.4%
10km to less than 20km	37	12.5%
20km to less than 30km	31	10.5%
30km to less than 40km	8	2.7%
40km to less than 60km	5	1.7%
60km and over	6	2.0%
Works mainly from home	104	35.3%
Works mainly offshore, in no fixed place or outside the UK	46	15.6%
Total	295	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.

48% 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, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

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

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS059)Period 2021Area Milton Abbas 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.

Milton Abbas 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	Milton Abbas	Milton Abbas share
15 hours or less	40	13.6%
16 to 30 hours	65	22.1%
31 to 48 hours	142	48.3%
49 hours or more	47	16.0%
Total	294	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.

23% 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, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations83 14%

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations132 23%

Intermediate occupations38 7%

Small employers and own account workers88 15%

Lower supervisory and technical occupations25 4%

Semi-routine occupations51 9%

Routine occupations41 7%

Never worked and long-term unemployed17 3%

Full-time students108 19%

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 83Share: 14%Period: 2021

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 132Share: 23%Period: 2021

Intermediate occupationsResidents: 38Share: 7%Period: 2021

Small employers and own account workersResidents: 88Share: 15%Period: 2021

Lower supervisory and technical occupationsResidents: 25Share: 4%Period: 2021

Semi-routine occupationsResidents: 51Share: 9%Period: 2021

Routine occupationsResidents: 41Share: 7%Period: 2021

Never worked and long-term unemployedResidents: 17Share: 3%Period: 2021

Full-time studentsResidents: 108Share: 19%Period: 2021

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS062)Period 2021Area Milton Abbas 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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Milton Abbas civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over, with each row's share of 583
	Residents	Share
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	83	14%
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	132	23%
Intermediate occupations	38	7%
Small employers and own account workers	88	15%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	25	4%
Semi-routine occupations	51	9%
Routine occupations	41	7%
Never worked and long-term unemployed	17	3%
Full-time students	108	19%
Total	583	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.

36% of residents aged 16 or over hold a Level 4 qualification or above

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, lowest to highest, Milton Abbas, Census 2021

NoneMilton Abbas: 55Milton Abbas share: 9.5%Dorset share: 15.8%England share: 18.1%Period: 2021

Level 1Milton Abbas: 49Milton Abbas share: 8.5%Dorset share: 10.4%England share: 9.7%Period: 2021

Level 2Milton Abbas: 113Milton Abbas share: 19.6%Dorset share: 15.0%England share: 13.3%Period: 2021

ApprenticeshipMilton Abbas: 27Milton Abbas share: 4.7%Dorset share: 6.8%England share: 5.3%Period: 2021

Level 3Milton Abbas: 112Milton Abbas share: 19.4%Dorset share: 17.7%England share: 16.9%Period: 2021

Level 4 or aboveMilton Abbas: 205Milton Abbas share: 35.5%Dorset share: 31.5%England share: 33.9%Period: 2021

A further 16 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 Milton Abbas 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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Milton Abbas civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, Census 2021
Qualification	Milton Abbas	Milton Abbas share	Dorset share	England share
None	55	9.5%	15.8%	18.1%
Level 1	49	8.5%	10.4%	9.7%
Level 2	113	19.6%	15.0%	13.3%
Apprenticeship	27	4.7%	6.8%	5.3%
Level 3	112	19.4%	17.7%	16.9%
Level 4 or above	205	35.5%	31.5%	33.9%
Other qualifications	16	2.8%	2.8%	2.8%
Total	577	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 Milton Abbas 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.

Milton Abbas civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Other figures for Milton Abbas
Measure	Figure	Period
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students)	307	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time	148	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time	71	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time	10	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time	1	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time	35	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time	31	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	296	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee	219	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees	11	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees	66	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student	12	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	1	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	2	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: Unemployed	9	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student:In employment	3	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Employee	1	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	2	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically inactive	263	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Full-time	189	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Part-time	105	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	1	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Other method of travel to work	7	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	1	2021