Dacorum

According to the 2021 census, Dacorum had a total of 155,081 usual residents residing in 63,412 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 40.3 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 729.8 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.3 years.

Religion: In Dacorum, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 46.4% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 41.06% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.03%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Dacorum is ‘White’, constituting 86.79% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 5.77%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 3.4%.

Economic activity: 63.49% of Dacorum’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 47.82% of its inhabitants is married and 34.6% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (66.64%). Most of the properties in Dacorum are terraced or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or social rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Dacorum crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 82.48. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Other theft’.

Dacorum in comparision with nearby boroughs.

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 85 years and over- Rank (7)
  2. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (4)
  3. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (7)
  4. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (2)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (7)
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (9)
  5. Occupation:
    • Associate professional and technical- Rank (7)
    • Skilled trades- Rank (8)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (3)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (6)
    • Detached- Rank (9)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (5)
    • Single family household- Rank (6)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (6)

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Property types in Dacorum

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Terraced 18,918 29.83
Semi-detached 15,876 25.04
Detached 13,526 21.33
Flats 13,086 20.64
Converted or shared house 867 1.37
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 502 0.79
Converted building. Eg school, church 345 0.54
Caravan or other mobile structure 293 0.46

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 3 29.83
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.46
Detached 9 21.33
Flats 15 20.64
Converted or shared house 17 1.37
Semi-detached 18 25.04
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 18 0.79
Converted building. Eg school, church 19 0.54

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Property ownership in Dacorum

  1. Owned – 63.92% (40,535)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 33.02% (20,937)
    2. Owns outright – 30.91% (19,598)
  2. Social rented – 21.01% (13,320)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 15.55% (9,863)
    2. Other social rented – 5.45% (3,457)
  3. Private rented – 14.34% (9,093)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 12.95% (8,214)
    2. Other private rented – 1.39% (879)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.62% (394)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.62% (394)

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Social rented – rank – 6 (21.01%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 4 (15.55%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 23 (5.45%)
  2. Owned – rank – 10 (63.92%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 8 (33.02%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 10 (30.91%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 23 (0.62%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 23 (0.62%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 23 (14.34%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 23 (12.95%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 23 (1.39%)

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Families in Dacorum

  1. Single family household – 66.64% (42,258)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 34.40% (21,814)
      1. Dependent children – 17.96% (11,388)
      2. No children – 10.21% (6,477)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.23% (3,949)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 11.71% (7,427)
      1. No children – 6.19% (3,924)
      2. With dependent children – 4.77% (3,022)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.76% (481)
    3. Lone parent family – 11.24% (7,126)
      1. With dependent children – 6.99% (4,435)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.24% (2,691)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 8.75% (5,548)
    5. Other single family household – 0.54% (343)
      1. Other family composition – 0.54% (343)
  2. One person household – 28.15% (17,851)
    1. Other – 15.62% (9,904)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 12.53% (7,947)
  3. Other household types – 5.20% (3,300)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.08% (1,954)
    2. With dependent children – 2.12% (1,346)

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 5 (28.15%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (12.53%)
    2. Other – rank – 14 (15.62%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 6 (66.64%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 6 (11.71%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 4 (4.77%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 5 (0.76%)
      3. No children – rank – 8 (6.19%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (8.75%)
    3. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 12 (34.40%)
      1. No children – rank – 7 (10.21%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 16 (17.96%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 17 (6.23%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 15 (11.24%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 14 (6.99%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 17 (4.24%)
    5. Other single family household – rank – 20 (0.54%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 20 (0.54%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 21 (5.20%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 20 (3.08%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 21 (2.12%)

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Dacorum household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 34,197 53.93
Household is deprived in one dimension 20,159 31.79
Household is deprived in two dimensions 7,241 11.42
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,673 2.64
Household is deprived in four dimensions 142 0.22

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 8 53.93
Household is deprived in four dimensions 16 0.22
Household is deprived in two dimensions 18 11.42
Household is deprived in three dimensions 18 2.64
Household is deprived in one dimension 19 31.79

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Household sizes in Dacorum

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 20,858 32.89
1 person in household 17,851 28.15
3 people in household 11,024 17.38
4 people in household 9,760 15.39
5 people in household 2,853 4.5
6 people in household 759 1.2
7 people in household 201 0.32
8 or more people in household 106 0.17

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
1 person in household 5 28.15
2 people in household 6 32.89
3 people in household 17 17.38
4 people in household 17 15.39
5 people in household 21 4.5
6 people in household 21 1.2
7 people in household 21 0.32
8 or more people in household 21 0.17

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Age groups of Dacorum residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 32,862 21.19
Aged 50 to 64 years 30,658 19.77
Aged 65 to 74 years 14,292 9.22
Aged 10 to 15 years 11,791 7.6
Aged 5 to 9 years 9,929 6.4
Aged 4 years and under 9,578 6.18
Aged 75 to 84 years 8,660 5.58
Aged 25 to 34 years 7,106 4.58
Aged 16 to 19 years 6,216 4.01
Aged 85 years and over 4,011 2.59

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 7 19.77
Aged 65 to 74 years 7 9.22
Aged 85 years and over 7 2.59
Aged 4 years and under 9 6.18
Aged 75 to 84 years 10 5.58
Aged 5 to 9 years 11 6.4
Aged 10 to 15 years 16 7.6
Aged 35 to 49 years 17 21.19
Aged 25 to 34 years 22 4.58
Aged 16 to 19 years 23 4.01

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Gender breakdown in Dacorum

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 78,952 50.91
Male 76,129 49.09

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 13 50.91
Male 13 49.09

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Dacorum Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 80,604 51.98
Good health 51,271 33.06
Fair health 17,171 11.07
Bad health 4,784 3.08
Very bad health 1,251 0.81

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 7 11.07
Bad health 11 3.08
Very good health 13 51.98
Good health 14 33.06
Very bad health 18 0.81

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Relationship status amongst Dacorum Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 47.82% (59,192)
    1. Married – 47.63% (58,962)
      1. Opposite sex – 47.43% (58,714)
      2. Same sex – 0.20% (248)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.19% (230)
      1. Same sex – 0.11% (142)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.07% (88)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 34.60% (42,834)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.45% (11,698)
    1. Divorced – 9.43% (11,669)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (29)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 5.82% (7,205)
    1. Widowed – 5.81% (7,196)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (9)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.30% (2,851)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.29% (2,839)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (12)

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  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 2 (9.45%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 2 (9.43%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 5 (0.02%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 7 (5.82%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 7 (5.81%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 9 (2.30%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 9 (2.29%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 12 (47.82%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 10 (0.19%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 7 (0.11%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 15 (0.07%)
    2. Married – rank – 12 (47.63%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 12 (47.43%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 16 (0.20%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 16 (34.60%)

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Dacorum residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 92.50% (143,450)
    1. United Kingdom – 85.68% (132,881)
    2. EU countries – 6.07% (9,410)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.48% (3,845)
      2. European Union EU2 – 1.92% (2,972)
      3. European Union EU8 – 1.55% (2,410)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.12% (183)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.75% (1,159)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.75% (1,159)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 3.44% (5,341)
  3. Africa – 2.52% (3,907)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.11% (1,723)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.37% (581)
  6. British Overseas – 0.05% (79)

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 5 (92.50%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 4 (85.68%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 20 (0.75%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 20 (0.75%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 21 (6.07%)
      1. European Union EU2 – rank – 14 (1.92%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 21 (1.55%)
      3. All other EU countries – rank – 22 (0.12%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 23 (2.48%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 6 (0.05%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 11 (0.37%)
  4. Africa – rank – 21 (2.52%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 21 (3.44%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 21 (1.11%)

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Passport records of Dacorum residents

  1. Europe – 87.76% (136,092)
    1. United Kingdom – 81.34% (126,146)
    2. Other Europe – 5.48% (8,495)
      1. EU Member countries – 5.23% (8,110)
        1. Romania – 1.60% (2,479)
        2. Other EU countries – 1.31% (2,028)
        3. Poland – 0.89% (1,381)
        4. Italy – 0.45% (700)
        5. Portugal – 0.26% (396)
        6. France – 0.23% (349)
        7. Germany – 0.18% (272)
        8. Spain – 0.18% (276)
        9. Lithuania – 0.15% (229)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.25% (385)
        1. Other Europe – 0.20% (303)
        2. Turkey – 0.05% (82)
    3. Ireland – 0.94% (1,451)
  2. No passport held – 10.23% (15,865)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.88% (1,368)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.59% (908)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.15% (232)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.11% (165)
    4. Middle East – 0.04% (59)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (4)
  4. Africa – 0.57% (888)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.27% (426)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.26% (401)
    3. North Africa – 0.04% (61)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.42% (650)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.25% (383)
    2. Central and South America – 0.17% (267)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.14% (218)

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 5 (10.23%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 11 (0.14%)
  3. Europe – rank – 12 (87.76%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 6 (81.34%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 17 (0.94%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 19 (5.48%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 19 (5.23%)
        1. Romania – rank – 15 (1.60%)
        2. Other EU countries – rank – 19 (1.31%)
        3. France – rank – 20 (0.23%)
        4. Poland – rank – 20 (0.89%)
        5. Germany – rank – 21 (0.18%)
        6. Italy – rank – 21 (0.45%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 21 (0.15%)
        8. Portugal – rank – 22 (0.26%)
        9. Spain – rank – 24 (0.18%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 20 (0.25%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 20 (0.20%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 21 (0.05%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 19 (0.42%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 12 (0.17%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.25%)
  5. Africa – rank – 20 (0.57%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 18 (0.27%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 19 (0.04%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 19 (0.26%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 21 (0.88%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 19 (0.04%)
    2. Southern Asia – rank – 19 (0.59%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 19 (0.00%)
    4. Eastern Asia – rank – 21 (0.11%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 21 (0.15%)

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Ethnic groups in Dacorum

  1. White – 86.79% (134,602)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 78.74% (122,107)
    2. Other White – 6.45% (9,997)
    3. Irish – 1.36% (2,102)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.13% (194)
    5. Roma – 0.13% (202)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 5.77% (8,948)
    1. Indian – 2.19% (3,397)
    2. Pakistani – 1.67% (2,588)
    3. Other Asian – 1.13% (1,745)
    4. Chinese – 0.49% (757)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.30% (461)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 3.40% (5,266)
    1. White and Asian – 1.09% (1,687)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 0.99% (1,536)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.87% (1,346)
    4. White and Black African – 0.45% (697)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 2.84% (4,411)
    1. African – 1.82% (2,822)
    2. Caribbean – 0.66% (1,023)
    3. Other Black – 0.36% (566)
  5. Other ethnic group – 1.20% (1,854)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.94% (1,458)
    2. Arab – 0.26% (396)

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 4 (86.79%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 4 (78.74%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 8 (0.13%)
    3. Irish – rank – 15 (1.36%)
    4. Roma – rank – 18 (0.13%)
    5. Other White – rank – 20 (6.45%)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 18 (2.84%)
    1. African – rank – 18 (1.82%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 18 (0.36%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.66%)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 21 (5.77%)
    1. Pakistani – rank – 13 (1.67%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 20 (0.30%)
    3. Chinese – rank – 21 (0.49%)
    4. Indian – rank – 22 (2.19%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 22 (1.13%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 22 (1.20%)
    1. Arab – rank – 21 (0.26%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 22 (0.94%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 23 (3.40%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 17 (1.09%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 17 (0.45%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 17 (0.99%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 21 (0.87%)

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Religions in Dacorum

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 71,955 46.4
No religion 63,681 41.06
Not answered 9,350 6.03
Muslim 4,869 3.14
Hindu 2,547 1.64
Jewish 896 0.58
Other religion 747 0.48
Buddhist 726 0.47
Sikh 311 0.2

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 5 41.06
Christian 9 46.4
Jewish 12 0.58
Not answered 14 6.03
Hindu 19 1.64
Other religion 19 0.48
Buddhist 21 0.47
Muslim 22 3.14
Sikh 23 0.2

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Employment and unemployment amongst Dacorum Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 63.49% (78,594)
    1. In employment – 60.97% (75,473)
      1. Employee – 49.12% (60,801)
        1. Full-time – 36.87% (45,638)
        2. Part-time – 12.25% (15,163)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 10.16% (12,575)
        1. Full-time – 5.74% (7,102)
        2. Part-time – 4.42% (5,473)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.69% (2,097)
        1. Full-time – 1.37% (1,690)
        2. Part-time – 0.33% (407)
    2. Unemployed – 2.52% (3,121)
  2. Economically inactive – 34.73% (42,992)
    1. Retired – 20.49% (25,360)
    2. Looking after home or family – 4.44% (5,495)
    3. Student – 3.78% (4,679)
    4. Other – 3.10% (3,834)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.93% (3,624)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.77% (2,197)
    1. In employment – 1.39% (1,726)
      1. Employee – 1.28% (1,590)
        1. Part-time – 1.02% (1,260)
        2. Full-time – 0.27% (330)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.10% (125)
        1. Part-time – 0.07% (86)
        2. Full-time – 0.03% (39)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (11)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (5)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (6)
    2. Unemployed – 0.38% (471)

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 10 (63.49%)
    1. In employment – rank – 9 (60.97%)
      1. Employee – rank – 9 (49.12%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 5 (12.25%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 10 (36.87%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 10 (10.16%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (5.74%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (4.42%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 18 (1.69%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 14 (1.37%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.33%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 18 (2.52%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 15 (34.73%)
    1. Retired – rank – 8 (20.49%)
    2. Other – rank – 14 (3.10%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 15 (2.93%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 21 (4.44%)
    5. Student – rank – 22 (3.78%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 19 (1.77%)
    1. In employment – rank – 17 (1.39%)
      1. Employee – rank – 16 (1.28%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 17 (1.02%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.27%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 18 (0.01%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.00%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 21 (0.00%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 18 (0.10%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.07%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 18 (0.03%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 19 (0.38%)

Comparing Dacorum wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Dacorum

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 28,380 22.93
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 21,113 17.06
Intermediate occupations 15,554 12.57
Small employers and own account workers 15,184 12.27
Routine occupations 12,199 9.86
Semi-routine occupations 11,889 9.61
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7,161 5.79
Full-time students 6,536 5.28
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 5,763 4.66

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Intermediate occupations 5 12.57
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8 22.93
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 10 17.06
Small employers and own account workers 10 12.27
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 11 4.66
Semi-routine occupations 14 9.61
Routine occupations 14 9.86
Never worked and long-term unemployed 20 5.79
Full-time students 22 5.28

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Occupation groups in Dacorum

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 16,172 20.95
Managers, directors and senior officials 12,798 16.58
Associate professional and technical 11,749 15.22
Skilled trades 7,396 9.58
Administrative and secretarial 7,353 9.52
Elementary 6,622 8.58
Caring, leisure and other service 6,181 8.01
Sales and customer service 4,949 6.41
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,979 5.15

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Rank of Dacorum when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 7 15.22
Skilled trades 8 9.58
Managers, directors and senior officials 9 16.58
Administrative and secretarial 12 9.52
Caring, leisure and other service 13 8.01
Sales and customer service 14 6.41
Process, plant and machine operatives 15 5.15
Elementary 15 8.58
Professional occupations 16 20.95

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