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According to the 2021 census, Dover had a total of 116,410 usual residents residing in 50,547 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 43.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 369.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 43.9 years.

Religion: In Dover, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 49.62% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 42.35% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.55%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Dover is ‘White’, constituting 94.85% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 2.06%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 1.51%.

Economic activity: 54.79% of Dover’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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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, 45.98% of its inhabitants is married and 33.1% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (63.65%). Most of the properties in Dover are semi-detached or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Dover crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 106.51. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Criminal damage and arson’.

Dover in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Dover, 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 75 to 84 years- Rank (8)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically inactive- Rank (6)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (7)
  4. General health:
    • Bad health- Rank (5)
    • Very bad health- Rank (5)
    • Fair health- Rank (6)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (6)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (6)
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (6)
    • Terraced- Rank (7)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (8)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (7)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (4)
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (9)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (8)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Dover

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 15,695 31.05
Terraced 14,112 27.92
Detached 11,828 23.4
Flats 6,180 12.23
Converted or shared house 1,388 2.75
Converted building. Eg school, church 502 0.99
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 502 0.99
Caravan or other mobile structure 341 0.67

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 6 0.99
Terraced 7 27.92
Converted or shared house 8 2.75
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 8 0.99
Semi-detached 11 31.05
Caravan or other mobile structure 13 0.67
Detached 17 23.4
Flats 17 12.23

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Property ownership in Dover

  1. Owned – 66.22% (33,478)
    1. Owns outright – 39.07% (19,753)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 27.15% (13,725)
  2. Private rented – 18.98% (9,595)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 16.58% (8,379)
    2. Other private rented – 2.41% (1,216)
  3. Social rented – 13.92% (7,039)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 8.30% (4,196)
    2. Other social rented – 5.62% (2,843)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.77% (387)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.77% (387)

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Social rented – rank – 8 (13.92%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 6 (8.30%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 15 (5.62%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 11 (18.98%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 4 (2.41%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 13 (16.58%)
  3. Owned – rank – 13 (66.22%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 8 (39.07%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 19 (27.15%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (0.77%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (0.77%)

Comparing Dover wards.

Families in Dover

  1. Single family household – 63.65% (32,172)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 28.94% (14,627)
      1. No children – 11.95% (6,041)
      2. Dependent children – 11.40% (5,761)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.59% (2,825)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 11.89% (6,008)
      1. No children – 5.87% (2,966)
      2. With dependent children – 5.12% (2,587)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.90% (455)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – 11.79% (5,961)
    4. Lone parent family – 10.57% (5,342)
      1. With dependent children – 6.63% (3,350)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.94% (1,992)
    5. Other single family household – 0.46% (234)
      1. Other family composition – 0.46% (234)
  2. One person household – 30.98% (15,658)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 15.72% (7,947)
    2. Other – 15.25% (7,711)
  3. Other household types – 5.38% (2,718)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.17% (1,603)
    2. With dependent children – 2.21% (1,115)

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 7 (30.98%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 7 (15.72%)
    2. Other – rank – 11 (15.25%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 14 (5.38%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 13 (3.17%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 14 (2.21%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 18 (63.65%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 8 (11.79%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 11 (10.57%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 12 (6.63%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (3.94%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 12 (11.89%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 9 (0.90%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 12 (5.12%)
      3. No children – rank – 15 (5.87%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 16 (0.46%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 16 (0.46%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 18 (28.94%)
      1. No children – rank – 4 (11.95%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 17 (5.59%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 20 (11.40%)

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Dover household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 22,821 45.15
Household is deprived in one dimension 17,679 34.98
Household is deprived in two dimensions 8,002 15.83
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,918 3.79
Household is deprived in four dimensions 127 0.25

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in two dimensions 4 15.83
Household is deprived in one dimension 9 34.98
Household is deprived in three dimensions 10 3.79
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.25
Household is not deprived in any dimension 18 45.15

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Household sizes in Dover

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 18,675 36.95
1 person in household 15,658 30.98
3 people in household 7,732 15.3
4 people in household 5,619 11.12
5 people in household 1,950 3.86
6 people in household 608 1.2
7 people in household 199 0.39
8 or more people in household 107 0.21

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 5 36.95
1 person in household 7 30.98
8 or more people in household 12 0.21
7 people in household 13 0.39
6 people in household 17 1.2
3 people in household 19 15.3
4 people in household 20 11.12
5 people in household 22 3.86

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Age groups of Dover residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 25,073 21.54
Aged 35 to 49 years 19,697 16.92
Aged 65 to 74 years 15,055 12.93
Aged 75 to 84 years 9,406 8.08
Aged 10 to 15 years 8,113 6.97
Aged 5 to 9 years 6,493 5.58
Aged 4 years and under 5,669 4.87
Aged 25 to 34 years 5,408 4.65
Aged 16 to 19 years 4,632 3.98
Aged 85 years and over 3,438 2.95

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 7 21.54
Aged 65 to 74 years 7 12.93
Aged 75 to 84 years 8 8.08
Aged 85 years and over 11 2.95
Aged 5 to 9 years 17 5.58
Aged 10 to 15 years 17 6.97
Aged 4 years and under 18 4.87
Aged 16 to 19 years 19 3.98
Aged 25 to 34 years 19 4.65
Aged 35 to 49 years 20 16.92

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Gender breakdown in Dover

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 59,609 51.21
Male 56,801 48.79

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 11 48.79
Female 15 51.21

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Dover Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 51,455 44.2
Good health 40,711 34.97
Fair health 17,036 14.63
Bad health 5,611 4.82
Very bad health 1,597 1.37

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Bad health 5 4.82
Very bad health 5 1.37
Fair health 6 14.63
Good health 8 34.97
Very good health 20 44.2

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Relationship status amongst Dover Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 45.98% (44,204)
    1. Married – 45.67% (43,900)
      1. Opposite sex – 45.28% (43,531)
      2. Same sex – 0.38% (369)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.32% (304)
      1. Same sex – 0.22% (215)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.09% (89)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 33.10% (31,817)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 11.04% (10,614)
    1. Divorced – 11.03% (10,599)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (15)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 7.40% (7,116)
    1. Widowed – 7.38% (7,098)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.02% (18)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.48% (2,381)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.46% (2,365)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.02% (16)

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  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 6 (11.04%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 6 (11.03%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 9 (0.02%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 6 (7.40%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.02%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 6 (7.38%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 9 (2.48%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.02%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 9 (2.46%)
  4. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 14 (33.10%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 15 (45.98%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.32%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 3 (0.09%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 3 (0.22%)
    2. Married – rank – 15 (45.67%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 2 (0.38%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 15 (45.28%)

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Dover residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 96.17% (111,956)
    1. United Kingdom – 91.55% (106,575)
    2. EU countries – 4.27% (4,969)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.00% (2,326)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.69% (1,972)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.40% (461)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.18% (210)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.35% (412)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.35% (412)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.94% (2,259)
  3. Africa – 0.94% (1,100)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.65% (752)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.27% (316)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (27)

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 6 (96.17%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 8 (91.55%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 16 (4.27%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 5 (0.18%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 9 (1.69%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 11 (2.00%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 19 (0.40%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 21 (0.35%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 21 (0.35%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 9 (0.27%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 13 (0.02%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 18 (1.94%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.65%)
  6. Africa – rank – 22 (0.94%)

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Passport records of Dover residents

  1. Europe – 82.80% (96,391)
    1. United Kingdom – 79.12% (92,099)
    2. Other Europe – 3.33% (3,873)
      1. EU Member countries – 3.23% (3,763)
        1. Other EU countries – 1.41% (1,640)
        2. Poland – 0.62% (720)
        3. Romania – 0.27% (318)
        4. Lithuania – 0.20% (237)
        5. France – 0.19% (227)
        6. Germany – 0.17% (197)
        7. Italy – 0.17% (194)
        8. Portugal – 0.12% (138)
        9. Spain – 0.08% (92)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.09% (110)
        1. Other Europe – 0.06% (70)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (40)
    3. Ireland – 0.36% (419)
  2. No passport held – 16.11% (18,751)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.62% (726)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.42% (494)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.10% (115)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.07% (82)
    4. Middle East – 0.03% (33)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (2)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.20% (230)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.15% (176)
    2. Central and South America – 0.05% (54)
  5. Africa – 0.17% (195)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.09% (108)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.06% (73)
    3. North Africa – 0.01% (14)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.10% (118)

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 5 (16.11%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 8 (0.10%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 15 (0.62%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 8 (0.03%)
    2. Central Asia – rank – 9 (0.00%)
    3. Southern Asia – rank – 14 (0.42%)
    4. Eastern Asia – rank – 16 (0.07%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 17 (0.10%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 19 (0.20%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 16 (0.05%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.15%)
  5. Africa – rank – 20 (0.17%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 16 (0.01%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 20 (0.06%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 21 (0.09%)
  6. Europe – rank – 21 (82.80%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 14 (79.12%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 16 (3.33%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 16 (3.23%)
        1. Germany – rank – 8 (0.17%)
        2. France – rank – 10 (0.19%)
        3. Other EU countries – rank – 10 (1.41%)
        4. Lithuania – rank – 12 (0.20%)
        5. Poland – rank – 13 (0.62%)
        6. Portugal – rank – 16 (0.12%)
        7. Italy – rank – 18 (0.17%)
        8. Romania – rank – 19 (0.27%)
        9. Spain – rank – 20 (0.08%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 22 (0.09%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 19 (0.03%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 21 (0.06%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 25 (0.36%)

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Ethnic groups in Dover

  1. White – 94.85% (110,419)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 90.29% (105,111)
    2. Other White – 3.58% (4,170)
    3. Irish – 0.56% (648)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.21% (247)
    5. Roma – 0.21% (243)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 2.06% (2,402)
    1. Other Asian – 1.16% (1,346)
    2. Indian – 0.47% (550)
    3. Chinese – 0.26% (303)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.14% (162)
    5. Pakistani – 0.04% (41)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.51% (1,754)
    1. White and Asian – 0.47% (546)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.43% (500)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.35% (411)
    4. White and Black African – 0.26% (297)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.86% (999)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.74% (863)
    2. Arab – 0.12% (136)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.72% (837)
    1. African – 0.47% (546)
    2. Caribbean – 0.15% (176)
    3. Other Black – 0.10% (115)

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 7 (94.85%)
    1. Roma – rank – 3 (0.21%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 7 (90.29%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 14 (0.21%)
    4. Other White – rank – 19 (3.58%)
    5. Irish – rank – 22 (0.56%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 15 (0.86%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 13 (0.74%)
    2. Arab – rank – 17 (0.12%)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 18 (2.06%)
    1. Other Asian – rank – 12 (1.16%)
    2. Indian – rank – 20 (0.47%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 22 (0.14%)
    4. Chinese – rank – 23 (0.26%)
    5. Pakistani – rank – 24 (0.04%)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 20 (0.72%)
    1. African – rank – 19 (0.47%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 20 (0.10%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.15%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 24 (1.51%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 20 (0.26%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 21 (0.43%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 23 (0.47%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 23 (0.35%)

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Religions in Dover

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 57,768 49.62
No religion 49,302 42.35
Not answered 6,457 5.55
Muslim 734 0.63
Hindu 723 0.62
Other religion 649 0.56
Buddhist 591 0.51
Jewish 113 0.1
Sikh 73 0.06

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Christian 5 49.62
Buddhist 9 0.51
Other religion 12 0.56
No religion 13 42.35
Hindu 16 0.62
Not answered 16 5.55
Sikh 19 0.06
Jewish 20 0.1
Muslim 20 0.63

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Employment and unemployment amongst Dover Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 54.79% (52,668)
    1. In employment – 52.00% (49,987)
      1. Employee – 42.33% (40,692)
        1. Full-time – 30.34% (29,166)
        2. Part-time – 11.99% (11,526)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.11% (7,798)
        1. Full-time – 4.44% (4,273)
        2. Part-time – 3.67% (3,525)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.56% (1,497)
        1. Full-time – 1.20% (1,154)
        2. Part-time – 0.36% (343)
    2. Unemployed – 2.79% (2,681)
  2. Economically inactive – 43.85% (42,153)
    1. Retired – 27.96% (26,880)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.81% (4,627)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.55% (4,378)
    4. Student – 3.61% (3,474)
    5. Other – 2.91% (2,794)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.37% (1,314)
    1. In employment – 0.98% (942)
      1. Employee – 0.92% (886)
        1. Part-time – 0.76% (733)
        2. Full-time – 0.16% (153)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.05% (52)
        1. Part-time – 0.04% (37)
        2. Full-time – 0.02% (15)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (4)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (0)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (4)
    2. Unemployed – 0.39% (372)

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically inactive – rank – 6 (43.85%)
    1. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 5 (4.81%)
    2. Retired – rank – 7 (27.96%)
    3. Other – rank – 10 (2.91%)
    4. Student – rank – 14 (3.61%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 19 (4.55%)
  2. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 20 (54.79%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 11 (2.79%)
    2. In employment – rank – 20 (52.00%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 13 (1.56%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.36%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (1.20%)
      2. Employee – rank – 18 (42.33%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 16 (11.99%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 18 (30.34%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 23 (8.11%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 15 (3.67%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 23 (4.44%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 20 (1.37%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 12 (0.39%)
    2. In employment – rank – 22 (0.98%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 20 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (0.00%)
      2. Employee – rank – 21 (0.92%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.16%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 21 (0.76%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 22 (0.05%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 19 (0.04%)

Comparing Dover wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Dover

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 20,464 21.29
Semi-routine occupations 13,385 13.92
Intermediate occupations 11,596 12.06
Small employers and own account workers 11,474 11.94
Routine occupations 11,205 11.66
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8,879 9.24
Never worked and long-term unemployed 8,197 8.53
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 6,326 6.58
Full-time students 4,605 4.79

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 1 6.58
Semi-routine occupations 4 13.92
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7 8.53
Routine occupations 8 11.66
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 12 21.29
Small employers and own account workers 14 11.94
Full-time students 17 4.79
Intermediate occupations 20 12.06
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 21 9.24

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Occupation groups in Dover

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 7,795 15.31
Associate professional and technical 7,505 14.74
Caring, leisure and other service 6,303 12.38
Managers, directors and senior officials 5,998 11.78
Skilled trades 5,860 11.51
Elementary 5,041 9.9
Administrative and secretarial 4,774 9.37
Sales and customer service 3,913 7.68
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,737 7.34

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Rank of Dover when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 3 14.74
Caring, leisure and other service 4 12.38
Process, plant and machine operatives 7 7.34
Sales and customer service 8 7.68
Elementary 10 9.9
Skilled trades 12 11.51
Administrative and secretarial 18 9.37
Professional occupations 21 15.31
Managers, directors and senior officials 22 11.78

Comparing Dover wards.