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Barrow-in-Furness

According to the 2021 census, Barrow-in-Furness had a total of 67,407 usual residents residing in 31,259 households, indicating an average household size of 2.2. The borough covers an area of 42.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 865.3 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 42.7 years.

Religion: In Barrow-in-Furness, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 53.13% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 39.73% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.8%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Barrow-in-Furness is ‘White’, constituting 97.04% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.41%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 0.82%.

Economic activity: 57.06% of Barrow-in-Furness’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Skilled trades’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 43.35% of its inhabitants is married and 36.64% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (60.79%). Most of the properties in Barrow-in-Furness are terraced or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Barrow-in-Furness crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 113.47. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Barrow-in-Furness in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Barrow-in-Furness, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (8)
  2. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (6)
  3. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (4)
    • Bad health- Rank (4)
    • Fair health- Rank (5)
  4. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (5)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (9)
  5. Occupation:
    • Skilled trades- Rank (4)
    • Caring, leisure and other service- Rank (6)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (4)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (2)
  3. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (6)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Barrow-in-Furness

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Terraced 14,187 45.39
Semi-detached 9,721 31.1
Detached 4,015 12.84
Flats 2,479 7.93
Caravan or other mobile structure 284 0.91
Converted or shared house 275 0.88
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 164 0.52
Converted building. Eg school, church 134 0.43

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 4 45.39
Caravan or other mobile structure 7 0.91
Flats 11 7.93
Converted or shared house 12 0.88
Semi-detached 16 31.1
Converted building. Eg school, church 16 0.43
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 22 0.52
Detached 23 12.84

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Property ownership in Barrow-in-Furness

  1. Owned – 71.85% (22,461)
    1. Owns outright – 39.19% (12,250)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 32.67% (10,211)
  2. Private rented – 16.82% (5,259)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 14.68% (4,588)
    2. Other private rented – 2.15% (671)
  3. Social rented – 11.04% (3,451)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 7.64% (2,388)
    2. Other social rented – 3.40% (1,063)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.17% (54)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.17% (54)

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 6 (71.85%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 4 (32.67%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 10 (39.19%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 15 (16.82%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 13 (14.68%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 18 (2.15%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 16 (11.04%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 5 (7.64%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 23 (3.40%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 25 (0.17%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 25 (0.17%)

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Families in Barrow-in-Furness

  1. Single family household – 60.79% (19,003)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 27.16% (8,490)
      1. No children – 10.97% (3,428)
      2. Dependent children – 10.56% (3,300)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.64% (1,762)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 12.19% (3,809)
      1. With dependent children – 5.76% (1,801)
      2. No children – 5.68% (1,775)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.75% (233)
    3. Lone parent family – 11.15% (3,485)
      1. With dependent children – 6.96% (2,177)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.18% (1,308)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 9.88% (3,089)
    5. Other single family household – 0.42% (130)
      1. Other family composition – 0.42% (130)
  2. One person household – 36.18% (11,308)
    1. Other – 21.18% (6,621)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 14.99% (4,687)
  3. Other household types – 3.03% (948)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 1.71% (536)
    2. With dependent children – 1.32% (412)

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 2 (36.18%)
    1. Other – rank – 3 (21.18%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (14.99%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 22 (60.79%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 8 (12.19%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 5 (5.76%)
      2. No children – rank – 14 (5.68%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 15 (0.75%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 11 (11.15%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 10 (4.18%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 13 (6.96%)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 14 (9.88%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 16 (0.42%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 16 (0.42%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 22 (27.16%)
      1. No children – rank – 14 (10.97%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (5.64%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 23 (10.56%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 24 (3.03%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 22 (1.32%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 23 (1.71%)

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Barrow-in-Furness household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 14,599 46.7
Household is deprived in one dimension 10,261 32.83
Household is deprived in two dimensions 4,943 15.81
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,397 4.47
Household is deprived in four dimensions 59 0.19

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in three dimensions 10 4.47
Household is deprived in two dimensions 11 15.81
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.19
Household is not deprived in any dimension 13 46.7
Household is deprived in one dimension 20 32.83

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Household sizes in Barrow-in-Furness

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 11,308 36.18
2 people in household 10,798 34.54
3 people in household 4,493 14.37
4 people in household 3,298 10.55
5 people in household 1,008 3.22
6 people in household 260 0.83
7 people in household 61 0.2
8 or more people in household 32 0.1

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
1 person in household 2 36.18
2 people in household 15 34.54
8 or more people in household 16 0.1
5 people in household 18 3.22
3 people in household 19 14.37
6 people in household 20 0.83
4 people in household 21 10.55
7 people in household 22 0.2

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Age groups of Barrow-in-Furness residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 14,505 21.52
Aged 35 to 49 years 11,528 17.1
Aged 65 to 74 years 7,882 11.69
Aged 75 to 84 years 5,031 7.46
Aged 10 to 15 years 4,411 6.54
Aged 5 to 9 years 3,674 5.45
Aged 25 to 34 years 3,663 5.43
Aged 4 years and under 3,486 5.17
Aged 16 to 19 years 2,771 4.11
Aged 85 years and over 1,630 2.42

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 25 to 34 years 10 5.43
Aged 65 to 74 years 11 11.69
Aged 75 to 84 years 11 7.46
Aged 4 years and under 12 5.17
Aged 50 to 64 years 12 21.52
Aged 16 to 19 years 13 4.11
Aged 5 to 9 years 14 5.45
Aged 85 years and over 14 2.42
Aged 35 to 49 years 16 17.1
Aged 10 to 15 years 17 6.54

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Gender breakdown in Barrow-in-Furness

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 33,976 50.4
Male 33,431 49.6

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 4 49.6
Female 22 50.4

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Barrow-in-Furness Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 29,262 43.41
Good health 23,259 34.51
Fair health 10,057 14.92
Bad health 3,792 5.63
Very bad health 1,037 1.54

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 4 34.51
Bad health 4 5.63
Fair health 5 14.92
Very bad health 9 1.54
Very good health 24 43.41

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Relationship status amongst Barrow-in-Furness Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 43.35% (24,204)
    1. Married – 43.21% (24,127)
      1. Opposite sex – 43.04% (24,033)
      2. Same sex – 0.17% (94)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.14% (77)
      1. Same sex – 0.11% (61)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.03% (16)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 36.64% (20,455)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 10.45% (5,836)
    1. Divorced – 10.42% (5,819)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.03% (17)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 7.46% (4,168)
    1. Widowed – 7.46% (4,165)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (3)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.10% (1,171)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.08% (1,164)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (7)

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  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 5 (10.45%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.03%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 5 (10.42%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 9 (7.46%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 9 (7.46%)
  3. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 12 (36.64%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 16 (2.10%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 10 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 16 (2.08%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 17 (43.35%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 12 (0.14%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.11%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 24 (0.03%)
    2. Married – rank – 17 (43.21%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 17 (43.04%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 24 (0.17%)

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Barrow-in-Furness residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 97.73% (65,872)
    1. United Kingdom – 96.18% (64,829)
    2. EU countries – 1.32% (890)
      1. European Union EU14 – 0.70% (472)
      2. European Union EU8 – 0.29% (194)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.26% (174)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.07% (50)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.23% (153)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.23% (153)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.27% (857)
  3. Africa – 0.59% (400)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.28% (188)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.13% (85)
  6. British Overseas – 0.00% (1)

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 8 (97.73%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 4 (96.18%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 13 (0.23%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 13 (0.23%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 24 (1.32%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 8 (0.07%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 16 (0.26%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 23 (0.29%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 24 (0.70%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 10 (0.13%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 13 (1.27%)
  4. Africa – rank – 14 (0.59%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.28%)
  6. British Overseas – rank – 23 (0.00%)

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Passport records of Barrow-in-Furness residents

  1. Europe – 79.71% (53,731)
    1. United Kingdom – 78.62% (52,998)
    2. Other Europe – 0.93% (629)
      1. EU Member countries – 0.87% (584)
        1. Poland – 0.27% (183)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.25% (170)
        3. Romania – 0.19% (127)
        4. France – 0.04% (30)
        5. Italy – 0.04% (24)
        6. Germany – 0.03% (17)
        7. Spain – 0.03% (17)
        8. Portugal – 0.02% (13)
        9. Lithuania – 0.00% (3)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.07% (45)
        1. Other Europe – 0.04% (27)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (18)
    3. Ireland – 0.15% (104)
  2. No passport held – 19.32% (13,022)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.55% (369)
    1. South-East Asia – 0.23% (156)
    2. Southern Asia – 0.21% (143)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.08% (56)
    4. Middle East – 0.02% (13)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (1)
  4. Africa – 0.31% (212)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.23% (153)
    2. North Africa – 0.07% (45)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – 0.02% (14)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.09% (58)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.07% (49)
    2. Central and South America – 0.01% (9)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.02% (15)

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 4 (19.32%)
  2. Africa – rank – 5 (0.31%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 3 (0.23%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 5 (0.07%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 25 (0.02%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 9 (0.55%)
    1. South-East Asia – rank – 3 (0.23%)
    2. Central Asia – rank – 3 (0.00%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 4 (0.08%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 12 (0.21%)
    5. Middle East – rank – 13 (0.02%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 18 (0.02%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.09%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 19 (0.07%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 22 (0.01%)
  6. Europe – rank – 23 (79.71%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 16 (78.62%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 24 (0.93%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 11 (0.07%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 6 (0.03%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 9 (0.04%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 24 (0.87%)
        1. France – rank – 12 (0.04%)
        2. Romania – rank – 15 (0.19%)
        3. Portugal – rank – 23 (0.02%)
        4. Poland – rank – 23 (0.27%)
        5. Italy – rank – 24 (0.04%)
        6. Spain – rank – 24 (0.03%)
        7. Other EU countries – rank – 24 (0.25%)
        8. Germany – rank – 25 (0.03%)
        9. Lithuania – rank – 25 (0.00%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 25 (0.15%)

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Ethnic groups in Barrow-in-Furness

  1. White – 97.04% (65,412)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 95.67% (64,485)
    2. Other White – 1.05% (710)
    3. Irish – 0.27% (179)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.03% (21)
    5. Roma – 0.03% (17)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 1.41% (949)
    1. Other Asian – 0.55% (369)
    2. Indian – 0.36% (240)
    3. Chinese – 0.34% (227)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.09% (59)
    5. Pakistani – 0.08% (54)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.82% (550)
    1. White and Asian – 0.34% (227)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.21% (141)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.17% (115)
    4. White and Black African – 0.10% (67)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.37% (250)
    1. African – 0.33% (223)
    2. Caribbean – 0.02% (14)
    3. Other Black – 0.02% (13)
  5. Other ethnic group – 0.36% (245)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.24% (160)
    2. Arab – 0.13% (85)

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 6 (97.04%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 4 (95.67%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 18 (0.03%)
    3. Roma – rank – 19 (0.03%)
    4. Irish – rank – 23 (0.27%)
    5. Other White – rank – 24 (1.05%)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 13 (0.37%)
    1. African – rank – 8 (0.33%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 20 (0.02%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 24 (0.02%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 17 (0.36%)
    1. Arab – rank – 14 (0.13%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 17 (0.24%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 18 (1.41%)
    1. Other Asian – rank – 8 (0.55%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 9 (0.34%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 13 (0.09%)
    4. Indian – rank – 15 (0.36%)
    5. Pakistani – rank – 21 (0.08%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 22 (0.82%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 20 (0.34%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 21 (0.10%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.17%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 23 (0.21%)

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Religions in Barrow-in-Furness

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 35,814 53.13
No religion 26,781 39.73
Not answered 3,911 5.8
Muslim 322 0.48
Other religion 247 0.37
Buddhist 165 0.24
Hindu 118 0.18
Sikh 26 0.04
Jewish 19 0.03

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 3 39.73
Not answered 5 5.8
Buddhist 11 0.24
Other religion 13 0.37
Sikh 14 0.04
Hindu 15 0.18
Christian 16 53.13
Jewish 18 0.03
Muslim 19 0.48

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Employment and unemployment amongst Barrow-in-Furness Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 57.06% (31,857)
    1. In employment – 54.73% (30,557)
      1. Employee – 49.16% (27,446)
        1. Full-time – 35.59% (19,869)
        2. Part-time – 13.57% (7,577)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 4.62% (2,581)
        1. Full-time – 2.71% (1,513)
        2. Part-time – 1.91% (1,068)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.95% (530)
        1. Full-time – 0.70% (392)
        2. Part-time – 0.25% (138)
    2. Unemployed – 2.33% (1,300)
  2. Economically inactive – 41.45% (23,142)
    1. Retired – 26.15% (14,603)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 5.92% (3,307)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.84% (2,143)
    4. Other – 2.91% (1,624)
    5. Student – 2.62% (1,465)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.50% (835)
    1. In employment – 1.12% (626)
      1. Employee – 1.10% (614)
        1. Part-time – 0.84% (468)
        2. Full-time – 0.26% (146)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.02% (10)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (6)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (4)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (2)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (2)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.37% (209)

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 8 (57.06%)
    1. In employment – rank – 8 (54.73%)
      1. Employee – rank – 3 (49.16%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (13.57%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 5 (35.59%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 25 (0.95%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 22 (0.25%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 25 (0.70%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 25 (4.62%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 25 (1.91%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 25 (2.71%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 13 (2.33%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 17 (41.45%)
    1. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 8 (5.92%)
    2. Retired – rank – 11 (26.15%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 14 (3.84%)
    4. Other – rank – 15 (2.91%)
    5. Student – rank – 25 (2.62%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 21 (1.50%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 17 (0.37%)
    2. In employment – rank – 22 (1.12%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 19 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.00%)
      2. Employee – rank – 22 (1.10%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (0.26%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 23 (0.84%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 24 (0.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 25 (0.01%)

Comparing Barrow-in-Furness wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Barrow-in-Furness

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 10,307 18.46
Routine occupations 9,013 16.14
Semi-routine occupations 8,508 15.24
Intermediate occupations 6,054 10.84
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 5,540 9.92
Never worked and long-term unemployed 5,425 9.72
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 4,737 8.48
Small employers and own account workers 4,056 7.26
Full-time students 2,193 3.93

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Semi-routine occupations 1 15.24
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 2 8.48
Routine occupations 5 16.14
Never worked and long-term unemployed 11 9.72
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 15 18.46
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 16 9.92
Intermediate occupations 18 10.84
Full-time students 22 3.93
Small employers and own account workers 25 7.26

Comparing Barrow-in-Furness wards.

Occupation groups in Barrow-in-Furness

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 5,711 18.31
Skilled trades 4,736 15.19
Associate professional and technical 3,840 12.31
Elementary 3,576 11.47
Caring, leisure and other service 3,566 11.44
Sales and customer service 2,520 8.08
Managers, directors and senior officials 2,492 7.99
Administrative and secretarial 2,441 7.83
Process, plant and machine operatives 2,301 7.38

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Rank of Barrow-in-Furness when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 4 15.19
Caring, leisure and other service 6 11.44
Associate professional and technical 10 12.31
Professional occupations 11 18.31
Elementary 11 11.47
Sales and customer service 12 8.08
Process, plant and machine operatives 16 7.38
Administrative and secretarial 22 7.83
Managers, directors and senior officials 25 7.99

Comparing Barrow-in-Furness wards.