South Perrott: Work and skills

Work and skills

A civil parish in Dorset — South Perrott, E04003595. 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, South Perrott, Census 2021

South Perrott

Dorset

England

Share of residents aged 16 and over
Category	South Perrott	Dorset	England
In employment	50%142	52%	57%
Retired	35%99	33%	21%
Everyone else	15%44	15%	21%

Everyone else in South Perrott: looking after home or family 16, student, not working 11, long-term sick or disabled 3, unemployed 7, other 7.

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

South Perrott 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	142	50%
Retired	99	35%
Looking after home or family	16	6%
Student, not working	11	4%
Long-term sick or disabled	3	1%
Unemployed	7	2%
Other	7	2%
Total	285	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.

51% of residents in work drive to it

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

Driving a car or van73 51%

Working mainly at or from home64 45%

Passenger in a car or van1 1%

On foot0 0%

Bicycle0 0%

Bus, train, taxi and every other method4 3%

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

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

Residents, with each row's share of 142
	Residents	Share
Driving a car or van	73	51%
Working mainly at or from home	64	45%
Passenger in a car or van	1	1%
On foot	0	0%
Bicycle	0	0%
Bus, train, taxi and every other method	4	3%
Total	142	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.

19% of residents in work are in professional occupations

Residents in employment by occupation, South Perrott, Census 2021

Professional26 19%

Managers, directors and senior officials24 17%

Associate professional and technical22 16%

Skilled trades17 12%

Elementary14 10%

Caring, leisure and other service13 9%

Administrative and secretarial11 8%

Sales and customer service7 5%

Process, plant and machine operatives5 4%

ProfessionalResidents: 26Share: 19%Period: 2021

Managers, directors and senior officialsResidents: 24Share: 17%Period: 2021

Associate professional and technicalResidents: 22Share: 16%Period: 2021

Skilled tradesResidents: 17Share: 12%Period: 2021

ElementaryResidents: 14Share: 10%Period: 2021

Caring, leisure and other serviceResidents: 13Share: 9%Period: 2021

Administrative and secretarialResidents: 11Share: 8%Period: 2021

Sales and customer serviceResidents: 7Share: 5%Period: 2021

Process, plant and machine operativesResidents: 5Share: 4%Period: 2021

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

Residents, with each row's share of 139
	Residents	Share
Professional	26	19%
Managers, directors and senior officials	24	17%
Associate professional and technical	22	16%
Skilled trades	17	12%
Elementary	14	10%
Caring, leisure and other service	13	9%
Administrative and secretarial	11	8%
Sales and customer service	7	5%
Process, plant and machine operatives	5	4%
Total	139	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.

16% of residents in work travel 10km to less than 20km to work

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

Less than 2kmSouth Perrott: 2South Perrott share: 1.4%Period: 2021

2km to less than 5kmSouth Perrott: 7South Perrott share: 5.1%Period: 2021

5km to less than 10kmSouth Perrott: 8South Perrott share: 5.8%Period: 2021

10km to less than 20kmSouth Perrott: 22South Perrott share: 15.9%Period: 2021

20km to less than 30kmSouth Perrott: 3South Perrott share: 2.2%Period: 2021

30km to less than 40kmSouth Perrott: 3South Perrott share: 2.2%Period: 2021

40km to less than 60kmSouth Perrott: 3South Perrott share: 2.2%Period: 2021

60km and overSouth Perrott: 5South Perrott share: 3.6%Period: 2021

Each column is a share of every resident in work. A further 64 residents work mainly from home, and 21 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 South Perrott 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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South Perrott civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, Census 2021
Distance	South Perrott	South Perrott share
Less than 2km	2	1.4%
2km to less than 5km	7	5.1%
5km to less than 10km	8	5.8%
10km to less than 20km	22	15.9%
20km to less than 30km	3	2.2%
30km to less than 40km	3	2.2%
40km to less than 60km	3	2.2%
60km and over	5	3.6%
Works mainly from home	64	46.4%
Works mainly offshore, in no fixed place or outside the UK	21	15.2%
Total	138	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, South Perrott, Census 2021

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

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

South Perrott 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	South Perrott	South Perrott share
15 hours or less	19	13.5%
16 to 30 hours	29	20.6%
31 to 48 hours	66	46.8%
49 hours or more	27	19.1%
Total	141	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.

29% 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, South Perrott, Census 2021

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations38 13%

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations84 29%

Intermediate occupations21 7%

Small employers and own account workers64 22%

Lower supervisory and technical occupations7 2%

Semi-routine occupations29 10%

Routine occupations15 5%

Never worked and long-term unemployed16 6%

Full-time students12 4%

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 38Share: 13%Period: 2021

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 84Share: 29%Period: 2021

Intermediate occupationsResidents: 21Share: 7%Period: 2021

Small employers and own account workersResidents: 64Share: 22%Period: 2021

Lower supervisory and technical occupationsResidents: 7Share: 2%Period: 2021

Semi-routine occupationsResidents: 29Share: 10%Period: 2021

Routine occupationsResidents: 15Share: 5%Period: 2021

Never worked and long-term unemployedResidents: 16Share: 6%Period: 2021

Full-time studentsResidents: 12Share: 4%Period: 2021

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

Residents aged 16 and over, with each row's share of 286
	Residents	Share
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	38	13%
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	84	29%
Intermediate occupations	21	7%
Small employers and own account workers	64	22%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	7	2%
Semi-routine occupations	29	10%
Routine occupations	15	5%
Never worked and long-term unemployed	16	6%
Full-time students	12	4%
Total	286	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.

42% of residents aged 16 or over hold a Level 4 qualification or above

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

NoneSouth Perrott: 46South Perrott share: 16.3%Dorset share: 15.8%England share: 18.1%Period: 2021

Level 1South Perrott: 20South Perrott share: 7.1%Dorset share: 10.4%England share: 9.7%Period: 2021

Level 2South Perrott: 36South Perrott share: 12.7%Dorset share: 15.0%England share: 13.3%Period: 2021

ApprenticeshipSouth Perrott: 11South Perrott share: 3.9%Dorset share: 6.8%England share: 5.3%Period: 2021

Level 3South Perrott: 46South Perrott share: 16.3%Dorset share: 17.7%England share: 16.9%Period: 2021

Level 4 or aboveSouth Perrott: 118South Perrott share: 41.7%Dorset share: 31.5%England share: 33.9%Period: 2021

A further 6 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 South Perrott 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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South Perrott civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, Census 2021
Qualification	South Perrott	South Perrott share	Dorset share	England share
None	46	16.3%	15.8%	18.1%
Level 1	20	7.1%	10.4%	9.7%
Level 2	36	12.7%	15.0%	13.3%
Apprenticeship	11	3.9%	6.8%	5.3%
Level 3	46	16.3%	17.7%	16.9%
Level 4 or above	118	41.7%	31.5%	33.9%
Other qualifications	6	2.1%	2.8%	2.8%
Total	283	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 South Perrott 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.

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

Other figures for South Perrott
Measure	Figure	Period
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students)	148	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time	63	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time	23	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time	8	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	22	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time	24	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed	7	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment	141	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee	86	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees	9	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees	46	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	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	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	1	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	0	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically inactive	136	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Full-time	93	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Part-time	48	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	3	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