Swyre: Work and skills

Work and skills

A civil parish in Dorset — Swyre, E04003601. 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.

54% of residents aged 16 or over are in work and 36% are retired

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

Swyre

Dorset

England

Share of residents aged 16 and over
Category	Swyre	Dorset	England
In employment	54%47	52%	57%
Retired	36%31	33%	21%
Everyone else	10%9	15%	21%

Everyone else in Swyre: looking after home or family 1, student, not working 3, long-term sick or disabled 2, unemployed 3, other 0.

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

Swyre 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	47	54%
Retired	31	36%
Looking after home or family	1	1%
Student, not working	3	3%
Long-term sick or disabled	2	2%
Unemployed	3	3%
Other	0	0%
Total	87	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.

42% of residents in work drive to it

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

Working mainly at or from home26 54%

Driving a car or van20 42%

On foot1 2%

Passenger in a car or van0 0%

Bicycle0 0%

Bus, train, taxi and every other method1 2%

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

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

Residents, with each row's share of 48
	Residents	Share
Working mainly at or from home	26	54%
Driving a car or van	20	42%
On foot	1	2%
Passenger in a car or van	0	0%
Bicycle	0	0%
Bus, train, taxi and every other method	1	2%
Total	48	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.

29% of residents in work are managers, directors or senior officials

Residents in employment by occupation, Swyre, Census 2021

Managers, directors and senior officials14 29%

Skilled trades11 23%

Professional10 21%

Associate professional and technical6 13%

Administrative and secretarial3 6%

Caring, leisure and other service3 6%

Process, plant and machine operatives1 2%

Sales and customer service0 0%

Elementary0 0%

Managers, directors and senior officialsResidents: 14Share: 29%Period: 2021

Skilled tradesResidents: 11Share: 23%Period: 2021

ProfessionalResidents: 10Share: 21%Period: 2021

Associate professional and technicalResidents: 6Share: 13%Period: 2021

Administrative and secretarialResidents: 3Share: 6%Period: 2021

Caring, leisure and other serviceResidents: 3Share: 6%Period: 2021

Process, plant and machine operativesResidents: 1Share: 2%Period: 2021

Sales and customer serviceResidents: 0Share: 0%Period: 2021

ElementaryResidents: 0Share: 0%Period: 2021

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

Residents, with each row's share of 48
	Residents	Share
Managers, directors and senior officials	14	29%
Skilled trades	11	23%
Professional	10	21%
Associate professional and technical	6	13%
Administrative and secretarial	3	6%
Caring, leisure and other service	3	6%
Process, plant and machine operatives	1	2%
Sales and customer service	0	0%
Elementary	0	0%
Total	48	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 40km to less than 60km to work

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

Less than 2kmSwyre: 1Swyre share: 2.1%Period: 2021

2km to less than 5kmSwyre: 1Swyre share: 2.1%Period: 2021

5km to less than 10kmSwyre: 0Swyre share: 0.0%Period: 2021

10km to less than 20kmSwyre: 3Swyre share: 6.3%Period: 2021

20km to less than 30kmSwyre: 0Swyre share: 0.0%Period: 2021

30km to less than 40kmSwyre: 0Swyre share: 0.0%Period: 2021

40km to less than 60kmSwyre: 6Swyre share: 12.5%Period: 2021

60km and overSwyre: 3Swyre share: 6.3%Period: 2021

Each column is a share of every resident in work. A further 26 residents work mainly from home, and 8 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 Swyre 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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Swyre civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents in employment by distance travelled to work, Census 2021
Distance	Swyre	Swyre share
Less than 2km	1	2.1%
2km to less than 5km	1	2.1%
5km to less than 10km	0	0.0%
10km to less than 20km	3	6.3%
20km to less than 30km	0	0.0%
30km to less than 40km	0	0.0%
40km to less than 60km	6	12.5%
60km and over	3	6.3%
Works mainly from home	26	54.2%
Works mainly offshore, in no fixed place or outside the UK	8	16.7%
Total	48	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.

49% 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, Swyre, Census 2021

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

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

Swyre 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	Swyre	Swyre share
15 hours or less	10	20.4%
16 to 30 hours	7	14.3%
31 to 48 hours	24	49.0%
49 hours or more	8	16.3%
Total	49	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.

40% 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, Swyre, Census 2021

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations13 15%

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations36 40%

Intermediate occupations6 7%

Small employers and own account workers12 13%

Lower supervisory and technical occupations8 9%

Semi-routine occupations2 2%

Routine occupations1 1%

Never worked and long-term unemployed6 7%

Full-time students5 6%

Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 13Share: 15%Period: 2021

Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupationsResidents: 36Share: 40%Period: 2021

Intermediate occupationsResidents: 6Share: 7%Period: 2021

Small employers and own account workersResidents: 12Share: 13%Period: 2021

Lower supervisory and technical occupationsResidents: 8Share: 9%Period: 2021

Semi-routine occupationsResidents: 2Share: 2%Period: 2021

Routine occupationsResidents: 1Share: 1%Period: 2021

Never worked and long-term unemployedResidents: 6Share: 7%Period: 2021

Full-time studentsResidents: 5Share: 6%Period: 2021

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

Residents aged 16 and over, with each row's share of 89
	Residents	Share
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	13	15%
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	36	40%
Intermediate occupations	6	7%
Small employers and own account workers	12	13%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	8	9%
Semi-routine occupations	2	2%
Routine occupations	1	1%
Never worked and long-term unemployed	6	7%
Full-time students	5	6%
Total	89	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.

43% of residents aged 16 or over hold a Level 4 qualification or above

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

NoneSwyre: 6Swyre share: 6.7%Dorset share: 15.8%England share: 18.1%Period: 2021

Level 1Swyre: 8Swyre share: 8.9%Dorset share: 10.4%England share: 9.7%Period: 2021

Level 2Swyre: 12Swyre share: 13.3%Dorset share: 15.0%England share: 13.3%Period: 2021

ApprenticeshipSwyre: 7Swyre share: 7.8%Dorset share: 6.8%England share: 5.3%Period: 2021

Level 3Swyre: 17Swyre share: 18.9%Dorset share: 17.7%England share: 16.9%Period: 2021

Level 4 or aboveSwyre: 39Swyre share: 43.3%Dorset share: 31.5%England share: 33.9%Period: 2021

A further 1 resident holds other qualifications. Level 4 is a higher national certificate or above, including a degree.

Source Office for National Statistics, from Nomis (TS067)Period 2021Area Swyre 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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Swyre civil parish: measured at output area level and summed to this area.

Residents aged 16 and over by highest qualification, Census 2021
Qualification	Swyre	Swyre share	Dorset share	England share
None	6	6.7%	15.8%	18.1%
Level 1	8	8.9%	10.4%	9.7%
Level 2	12	13.3%	15.0%	13.3%
Apprenticeship	7	7.8%	6.8%	5.3%
Level 3	17	18.9%	17.7%	16.9%
Level 4 or above	39	43.3%	31.5%	33.9%
Other qualifications	1	1.1%	2.8%	2.8%
Total	90	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 Swyre 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.

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

Other figures for Swyre
Measure	Figure	Period
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students)	48	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time	23	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time	12	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time	1	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	6	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time	4	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed	2	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment	46	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee	35	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees	1	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees	10	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student	2	2021
Census 2021 — Economic activity status — Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Full-time	1	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	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	37	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Full-time	32	2021
Census 2021 — Hours worked — Part-time	17	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	0	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