Oborne: Work and skills

Work and skills

A civil parish in Dorset — Oborne, E04003575. 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.

59% of residents aged 16 or over are in work and 30% are retired

Residents aged 16 and over by economic activity, Oborne, Census 2021

Oborne

Dorset

England

Share of residents aged 16 and over
Category	Oborne	Dorset	England
In employment	59%57	52%	57%
Retired	30%29	33%	21%
Everyone else	10%10	15%	21%

Everyone else in Oborne: looking after home or family 1, student, not working 5, long-term sick or disabled 4, unemployed 0, other 0.

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

Oborne 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	57	59%
Retired	29	30%
Looking after home or family	1	1%
Student, not working	5	5%
Long-term sick or disabled	4	4%
Unemployed	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Total	96	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.

47% of residents in work drive to it

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

Driving a car or van27 47%

Working mainly at or from home21 37%

Bicycle3 5%

On foot1 2%

Passenger in a car or van1 2%

Bus, train, taxi and every other method4 7%

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

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

Residents, with each row's share of 57
	Residents	Share
Driving a car or van	27	47%
Working mainly at or from home	21	37%
Bicycle	3	5%
On foot	1	2%
Passenger in a car or van	1	2%
Bus, train, taxi and every other method	4	7%
Total	57	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.

17% of residents in work are in skilled trades occupations

Residents in employment by occupation, Oborne, Census 2021

Skilled trades10 17%

Managers, directors and senior officials9 15%

Professional9 15%

Administrative and secretarial9 15%

Associate professional and technical8 13%

Caring, leisure and other service6 10%

Sales and customer service4 7%

Elementary3 5%

Process, plant and machine operatives2 3%

Skilled tradesResidents: 10Share: 17%Period: 2021

Managers, directors and senior officialsResidents: 9Share: 15%Period: 2021

ProfessionalResidents: 9Share: 15%Period: 2021

Administrative and secretarialResidents: 9Share: 15%Period: 2021

Associate professional and technicalResidents: 8Share: 13%Period: 2021

Caring, leisure and other serviceResidents: 6Share: 10%Period: 2021

Sales and customer serviceResidents: 4Share: 7%Period: 2021

ElementaryResidents: 3Share: 5%Period: 2021

Process, plant and machine operativesResidents: 2Share: 3%Period: 2021

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

Residents, with each row's share of 60
	Residents	Share
Skilled trades	10	17%
Managers, directors and senior officials	9	15%
Professional	9	15%
Administrative and secretarial	9	15%
Associate professional and technical	8	13%
Caring, leisure and other service	6	10%
Sales and customer service	4	7%
Elementary	3	5%
Process, plant and machine operatives	2	3%
Total	60	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 10km to less than 20km to work

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

Less than 2kmOborne: 1Oborne share: 1.8%Period: 2021

2km to less than 5kmOborne: 0Oborne share: 0.0%Period: 2021

5km to less than 10kmOborne: 3Oborne share: 5.4%Period: 2021

10km to less than 20kmOborne: 8Oborne share: 14.3%Period: 2021

20km to less than 30kmOborne: 7Oborne share: 12.5%Period: 2021

30km to less than 40kmOborne: 5Oborne share: 8.9%Period: 2021

40km to less than 60kmOborne: 4Oborne share: 7.1%Period: 2021

60km and overOborne: 2Oborne share: 3.6%Period: 2021

Each column is a share of every resident in work. A further 21 residents work mainly from home, and 5 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 Oborne 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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Oborne civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, Census 2021
Distance	Oborne	Oborne share
Less than 2km	1	1.8%
2km to less than 5km	0	0.0%
5km to less than 10km	3	5.4%
10km to less than 20km	8	14.3%
20km to less than 30km	7	12.5%
30km to less than 40km	5	8.9%
40km to less than 60km	4	7.1%
60km and over	2	3.6%
Works mainly from home	21	37.5%
Works mainly offshore, in no fixed place or outside the UK	5	8.9%
Total	56	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, Oborne, Census 2021

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

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

Oborne 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	Oborne	Oborne share
15 hours or less	7	12.1%
16 to 30 hours	15	25.9%
31 to 48 hours	28	48.3%
49 hours or more	8	13.8%
Total	58	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.

24% of residents aged 16 or over are classed as small employers and own account workers

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

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations9 9%

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations23 23%

Intermediate occupations12 12%

Small employers and own account workers24 24%

Lower supervisory and technical occupations3 3%

Semi-routine occupations12 12%

Routine occupations5 5%

Never worked and long-term unemployed2 2%

Full-time students8 8%

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 9Share: 9%Period: 2021

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

Intermediate occupationsResidents: 12Share: 12%Period: 2021

Small employers and own account workersResidents: 24Share: 24%Period: 2021

Lower supervisory and technical occupationsResidents: 3Share: 3%Period: 2021

Semi-routine occupationsResidents: 12Share: 12%Period: 2021

Routine occupationsResidents: 5Share: 5%Period: 2021

Never worked and long-term unemployedResidents: 2Share: 2%Period: 2021

Full-time studentsResidents: 8Share: 8%Period: 2021

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

Residents aged 16 and over, with each row's share of 98
	Residents	Share
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	9	9%
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	23	23%
Intermediate occupations	12	12%
Small employers and own account workers	24	24%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	3	3%
Semi-routine occupations	12	12%
Routine occupations	5	5%
Never worked and long-term unemployed	2	2%
Full-time students	8	8%
Total	98	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.

38% of residents aged 16 or over hold a Level 4 qualification or above

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

NoneOborne: 12Oborne share: 12.5%Dorset share: 15.8%England share: 18.1%Period: 2021

Level 1Oborne: 5Oborne share: 5.2%Dorset share: 10.4%England share: 9.7%Period: 2021

Level 2Oborne: 16Oborne share: 16.7%Dorset share: 15.0%England share: 13.3%Period: 2021

ApprenticeshipOborne: 6Oborne share: 6.3%Dorset share: 6.8%England share: 5.3%Period: 2021

Level 3Oborne: 19Oborne share: 19.8%Dorset share: 17.7%England share: 16.9%Period: 2021

Level 4 or aboveOborne: 36Oborne share: 37.5%Dorset share: 31.5%England share: 33.9%Period: 2021

A further 2 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 Oborne 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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Oborne civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, Census 2021
Qualification	Oborne	Oborne share	Dorset share	England share
None	12	12.5%	15.8%	18.1%
Level 1	5	5.2%	10.4%	9.7%
Level 2	16	16.7%	15.0%	13.3%
Apprenticeship	6	6.3%	6.8%	5.3%
Level 3	19	19.8%	17.7%	16.9%
Level 4 or above	36	37.5%	31.5%	33.9%
Other qualifications	2	2.1%	2.8%	2.8%
Total	96	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 Oborne 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.

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

Other figures for Oborne
Measure	Figure	Period
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students)	54	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time	25	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time	11	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time	3	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	7	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time	7	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment	54	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee	36	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees	4	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees	14	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student	3	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	3	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	0	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	3	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	39	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Full-time	36	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Part-time	22	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Bus, minibus or coach	3	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Motorcycle, scooter or moped	0	2021
Census 2021 — Method used to travel to work — Other method of travel to work	1	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