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2001
CENSUS PROFILE FOR: |
FORT
AUGUSTUS |
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POPULATION |
Profile Area |
Highland |
Scotland |
Total
Population (number) |
646 |
208,914 |
5,062,011 |
Male |
301 |
102,297 |
2,432,296 |
Female |
346 |
106,617 |
2,629,715 |
1991
Population |
645 |
203,803 |
4,998,567 |
Percentage
of the population who: |
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are aged
0-4 |
4.9 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
are aged
5-14 |
16.9 |
12.9 |
12.4 |
are aged
15-24 |
5.1 |
10.6 |
12.5 |
are aged
25-44 |
26.0 |
27.4 |
29.2 |
are aged
45-64 |
24.3 |
27.1 |
24.5 |
are aged
65-74 |
13.1 |
9.3 |
8.8 |
are aged
75 and over |
9.6 |
7.3 |
7.1 |
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can speak,
read or write Gaelic |
3.9 |
7.5 |
1.4 |
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were not
born in Scotland |
21.5 |
17.8 |
12.9 |
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are
economically active (% 16-74 pop) |
66.4 |
68.1 |
65.0 |
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are self
employed (% 16-74 pop) |
17.3 |
10.2 |
6.6 |
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have a
limiting long-term illness |
20.5 |
18.4 |
20.3 |
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state
their general health as being: |
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- Good |
69.0 |
70.8 |
67.9 |
- Fairly good |
22.8 |
21.3 |
21.9 |
- Poor |
8.2 |
7.9 |
10.2 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
Profile
Area |
Highland |
Scotland |
Total number of households |
292 |
89,533 |
2,192,246 |
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Percentage
of households that: |
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are owner
occupied |
59.3 |
65.7 |
62.6 |
are rented
from the Council/Scottish Homes |
20.9 |
18.0 |
21.6 |
are rented
from a housing association |
2.7 |
3.6 |
5.6 |
are private rented |
10.9 |
8.5 |
6.7 |
living
rent free |
6.1 |
4.2 |
3.5 |
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have no
car |
22.6 |
25.1 |
34.2 |
have 1 car |
53.9 |
49.2 |
43.4 |
have 2 or
more cars |
23.5 |
25.7 |
22.4 |
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Percentage of housing stock that: |
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is second/holiday homes |
11.7 |
6.2 |
1.3 |
is vacant |
8.2 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
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EMPLOYMENT |
Profile Area |
Highland |
Scotland |
Percentage
of the employed working in: |
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Agriculture/hunting/forestry |
5.7 |
3.7 |
2.1 |
Fishing/fishfarming |
1.5 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
Mining/quarrying |
0.8 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
Manufacturing |
4.2 |
9.1 |
13.2 |
Electricity/gas/water
supply |
4.2 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
Construction |
5.7 |
9.2 |
7.5 |
Wholesale/retail/motor
vehicle repair |
13.0 |
14.7 |
14.4 |
Hotels/catering |
17.2 |
9.3 |
5.7 |
Transport/storage/communication |
9.6 |
7.1 |
6.7 |
Financial |
0.8 |
2.0 |
4.6 |
Real
estate/renting/business |
4.6 |
9.9 |
11.2 |
Public
administration/defence |
5.4 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
Education |
7.6 |
6.6 |
7.3 |
Health/social
work |
13.3 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
Other |
6.5 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
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