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Fenham - 2001 Census

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Health
Employment
Housing
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Population Characteristics

Total Population

  WardNewcastle

Percentage of the City

4.2

 

Total

10,865

259,536


Population Structure

 Age

 WardWard
%
Newcastle
%

Total

10,869100.0100.0

Under 16

2,29421.118.8

16-24

1,46413.515.4

25-44

2,96627.328.7

45-64

2,14519.721.2

65-74

9849.18.4

75+

1,0169.47.6

 

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Cultural Characteristics

Ethnicity

 Ethnicity

Ward  Ward
%
Newcastle

Total

10,861100.0100.0

White

9,99392.093.1

Ethnic Minority

8688.06.9
    

Afro/Caribbean

260.20.4

South Asian

6906.44.4

Chinese

770.70.7

Other/Mixed

750.71.4

 

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Health

Health

 Health

Ward Ward
%
Newcastle

Carers 50 hours or more

3182.92.5

Limiting long-term illness

2,47022.721.6

Poor Health

1,36312.511.8

Carers

1,16410.710.1

 

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Employment

Economic Activity (aged 16-74)

  WardWard
Newcastle

Total

7,558--

Economically Active

4,38258.058.5

In Work

3,78986.585.5

Unemployed

3467.98.0

Full-time Students

2475.66.5

Never worked & long-term unemployed

1772.32.4

 

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Housing

Household Spaces

  WardWard
Newcastle Newcastle
%

Total

4,548100.0117,964100.0

Occupied

4,42497.3111,24394.5

Vacant

1242.76,2095.3

Second Homes

00.02420.2

Dwelling Type

 Ward Ward
 Newcastle
%

Total

4,551100.0100.0

Detached

2154.77.5

Semi-detached

2,44953.834.7

Terraced

1,06823.527.4

Flats

81918.030.3

Other

00.00.0

 

Amenities

 Ward Ward
Newcastle

With sole use of bath/shower and inside toilet

4,41599.899.8

With Central Heating

4,30797.295.6

 

Households

Tenure

 Ward Ward
Newcastle

Total

4,442100.0

100.0

Owner Occupied

2,614

58.8

53.3

Local Authority

1,371

30.9

28.0

Housing Association

137

3.1

5.5

Private

221

5.0

10.7

Other/Missing

99

2.2

2.6

Car Ownership

 

 Ward

Ward

Newcastle

Total

4,423

100.0

100.0

None

2,090

47.3

45.2

One

1,797

40.6

39.3

Two or More

536

12.1

15.4

Household Composition

  WardWard
Newcastle

Total

4,416100.0

100.0

Lone Parent Family

343

7.8

7.1

Other households with children

1,031

23.3

19.8

One adult (non-pensioner)

572

13.0

18.9

Other households with adults (at least 1 non-pensioner)

1,181

26.7

30.0

One pensioner only

867

19.6

16.2

Two or more pensioners only

422

9.6

8.0

 

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