South Northamptonshire   Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis. Population            Value   Total number of people 79293      Males 39494      Females 39799      Aged 0 to 15 16831      Aged 16 to 74 57445      Aged 75 and over 5017       Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Percentage change since 1991 12.1%   2.5%   20 7 Density           Number of people per hectare 1.3   3.4   307 30 People, Places and Families     Marital status (all people aged 16 and over) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Single people (never married) 22.5%   30.1%   352 36 Married or re-married people 60.8%   50.9%   5 2 Separated or divorced 9.7%   10.6%   292 29 Widowed 7.1%   8.4%   327 38   Transport (all households) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Households without car/van 11.7%   26.8%   371 40 Household with 1 car or van 36.8%   43.8%   367 40 Household with 2 or more cars/vans 51.4%   29.4%   6 1   Composition (all households) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 One person households 23.4%   30.0%   371 39 Married couple households 48.4%   36.5%   3 1 Cohabiting couple households 8.6%   8.3%   133 26 Lone parent households:      with dependent children 4.0%   6.5%   347 37      with non-dependent children only 2.5%   3.1%   304 29 All other households 13.1%   15.6%   344 37 Ethnicity and Religion     Ethnic Group (all people) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 White 98.4%   91.3%   140 17    Largest minority ethnic group(s) Indian (0.3%)   Place of birth (all people) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Born in UK 95.1%   91.1%   187 26 Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland) 1.7%   2.3%   186 15 Born outside EU 3.2%   6.6%   179 12   Religion (all people) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Christian 77.7%   71.7%   118 19 Buddhist 0.1%   0.3%   324 28 Hindu 0.2%   1.1%   167 18 Jewish 0.1%   0.5%   169 9 Muslim 0.2%   3.0%   298 27 Sikh 0.0%   0.6%   246 35 Other 0.2%   0.3%   247 17 No religion 14.5%   14.8%   194 22 Religion not stated 6.8%   7.7%   291 29 Health     (all people) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Limiting long-term illness 12.9%   18.2%   364 40 General health 'not good' 5.8%   9.2%   360 40 People providing unpaid care 9.3%   10.0%   287 35 Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk 1.3%   2.1%   351 40 Work     Status (all people aged 16-74) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Employed 71.2%   60.6%   9 1 Unemployed 1.8%   3.4%   347 40 Long-term unemployed 0.4%   1.0%   357 40 Student (economically active) 2.2%   2.6%   182 17 Retired 12.0%   13.6%   310 37 Student (economically inactive) 2.5%   4.7%   329 35 Looking after home/family 6.0%   6.5%   244 22 Permanently sick or disabled 2.5%   5.5%   352 39 Other inactive 1.8%   3.1%   367 39   Travel to work (all people aged 16-74 in employment) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Travel to work by car 74.8%   61.5%   12 2 Travel to work by public transport 3.5%   14.5%   316 31   Qualifications (all people aged 16-74) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Qualifications at degree level or higher 21.6%   19.8%   108 6 No qualifications 23.1%   29.1%   306 37 Housing     (all households) Value E&W avg Eng & Wal Rank/376 Regional Rank/40 Number of households with residents 31716   -   313 29 Number of people per hectare 1.3   3.4   307 30 Average household size 2.48   2.36   18 1 Vacant household spaces 2.4%   3.2%   285 34 Owner-occupied 79.2%   68.9%   40 7 Without central heating 5.6%   8.5%   218 17 Without own bath/shower & toilet 0.2%   0.5%   291 25 Overcrowding indicator 2.6%   7.0 %   362 33

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