Aylesham Ward
2001 Census Snapshot
Housing
housing
| Number of dwellings |
1870 |
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| Occupied dwellings |
1801 (96.3%) |
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| Number of households |
1827 |
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| Owner occupied households |
1111 (60.8%) |
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| LA1rented households |
439 (24.0) |
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| HA/RSL2 rented households |
86 (4.7) |
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| Privately rented households |
104 (5.7) |
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| Other households3 |
87 (4.8) |
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Age of Population
age of population
| | Males (%) | Females (%) | Total (%) |
|---|
| 0-15 |
612 (13.0) |
614 (13.0) |
1226 (26.0) |
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| 16-44 |
840 (17.8) |
914 (19.4) |
1754 (37.1) |
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| 45-64 |
534 (11.3) |
570 (12.1) |
1104 (23.4) |
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| 65-74 |
162 (3.4) |
197 (4.2) |
359 (7.6) |
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| 75-84 |
93 (2.0) |
132 (2.8) |
225 (4.8) |
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| 85 and over |
13 (0.3) |
41 (0.9) |
54 (1.1) |
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| Total |
2254 (47.7) |
2468 (52.3) |
4722 (100.0) |
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Ethnic Breakdown
ethnic breakdown
| White |
4683 (99.2%) |
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| Asian/Asian British |
11 (0.2) |
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| Black/Black British |
3 (0.1) |
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| Chinese |
7 (0.1) |
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| Other Ethnic |
3 (0.1) |
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| Mixed |
24 (0.5) |
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Economic Position (Age 16-74)
economic position
| | Males (%) | Females (%) | Total (%) |
|---|
| Economically active |
1078 (33.4) |
875 (27.1) |
1953 (60.5) |
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| Full time4 employees |
805 (24.9) |
439 (13.6) |
1244 (38.5) |
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| Part time5 employees |
32 (1.0) |
315 (9.8) |
347 (10.7) |
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| Self employed |
150 (4.6) |
43 (1.3) |
193 (6.0) |
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| Economically inactive |
459 (14.2) |
817 (25.3) |
1276 (39.5) |
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| Unemployed |
70 (2.2) |
49 (1.5) |
119 (3.7) |
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Long Term Illness (LLTI)
long term illness
| Aged 0-15 |
62 (1.3%) |
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| 16-44 |
216 (4.6) |
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| 45-64 |
355 (7.5) |
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| 65+ |
367 (7.8) |
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| Total persons with LLTI |
1000 (21.1) |
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| Households with sufferers |
786 (43.0) |
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Household Composition
household composition
| Single person |
449 (24.6%) |
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| With dependent6 children |
668 (36.6) |
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| Single parent |
169 (9.25) |
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| With pensioner |
422 (23.1) |
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| Pensioner living alone |
266 (14.6) |
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Travel to Work
travel to work
| Train |
74 (4.1%) |
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| Bus |
66 (3.6) |
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| Car/Van |
1130 (62.0) |
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| Passenger in car/van |
163 (8.9) |
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| Motorcycle |
18 (1.0) |
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| Bicycle |
29 (1.6) |
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| Taxi |
0 (0) |
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| On foot |
201 (11.0) |
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| Other8 |
142 (7.8) |
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Qualifications(Aged 16-74)
qualifications
| No qualifications |
1365 (42.1%) |
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| Level 1 |
571 (17.6) |
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| Level 2 |
570 (17.5) |
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| Level 3 |
172 (5.3) |
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| Level 4/5 |
286 (8.8) |
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| Other qualifications |
277 (8.5) |
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Car Availability
car availability
| No car households |
454 (24.8%) |
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| 1 car households |
849 (46.5) |
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| 2 car households |
425 (23.3) |
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| 3+ car households |
99 (5.4) |
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Explanation of Terms
- Local Authority (LA)
- Housing Association/Registered Social Landlord (HA/RSL)
- Renting from employer and living rent free
- Full-time is defined as working 31 hours or more a week
- Part-time is defined as working 30 hours or less a week
- A dependent child is a person aged 0-15 in a household or a person aged 16-18 who is a full time student and in a family with parents
- Level 1: 1+ 'O' Levels/CSE/GCSE (any grade) NVQ Level 1 Foundation GNVQ
- Level 2: 5+ 'O' Levels 5+ CSEs (grade 1) 5+ GCSEs (Grade A to C) 1+ A/AS Level NVQ Level 2 Intermediate GNVQ or equivalent
- Level 3: 2+ A Levels 4+ AS Levels NVQ Level 3 Advanced GNVQ or equivalent
- Level 4/5: First Degree Higher Degree NVQ Levels 4-5 HND HNC Qualified Teacher Doctor Dentist Nurse Midwife Health Visitor or equivalent
- Other: eg City & Guilds RSA/OCR BTEC/Ed excel Other Professional Qualifications
- Includes working from home and travelling to work by light rail
*Direct comparison with 1991 Census information is impossible due to Ward boundary changes
Source: 2001 Census: Office for National Statistics
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