Stroud District Council

Stroud District Direct

2001 CENSUS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY - ALL PEOPLE AGED 16-74

All people aged 16 - 74
Stroud 76,792
Gloucestershire 404,699
ENGLAND AND WALES 37,607,438

People aged 16-74: Economically active: Employees: Part-time*
Stroud 10,648
Gloucestershire 53,596
ENGLAND AND WALES 4,430,831

People aged 16-74: Economically active: Employees: Full-time*
Stroud 31,600
Gloucestershire 170,008
ENGLAND AND WALES 15,250,199

People aged 16-74: Economically active: Self - employed
Stroud 8,588
Gloucestershire 39,762
ENGLAND AND WALES 3,114,490

People aged 16-74: Economically active: Unemployed
Stroud 1,843
Gloucestershire 10,414
ENGLAND AND WALES 1,261,343

People aged 16-74: Economically active: Full-time student
Stroud 1,678
Gloucestershire 10,564
ENGLAND AND WALES 965,341

People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Retired
Stroud 11,229
Gloucestershire 57,505
ENGLAND AND WALES 5,118,950

People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Student
Stroud 2,281
Gloucestershire 13,939
ENGLAND AND WALES 1,766,784

People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Looking after home/family
Stroud 4,668
Gloucestershire 24,043
ENGLAND AND WALES 2,448,856

People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Permanently sick/disabled
Stroud 2,545
Gloucestershire 15,183
ENGLAND AND WALES 2,076,243

People aged 16-74: Economically inactive: Other
Stroud 1,712
Gloucestershire 9,685
ENGLAND AND WALES 1,174,401

Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Aged 16 - 24
Stroud 468
Gloucestershire 2,494
ENGLAND AND WALES 326,719

Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Aged 50 and over
Stroud 435
Gloucestershire 2,349
ENGLAND AND WALES 234,670

Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Who have never worked
Stroud 80
Gloucestershire 575
ENGLAND AND WALES 116,750

Unemployed people aged 16 - 74: Who are long-term unemployed**
Stroud 462
Gloucestershire 2,961
ENGLAND AND WALES 382,388

Notes:
* For the Census; part-time is defined as working 30 hours or less a week. Full-time is defined as working 31 or more hours a week.

** 'Long-term unemployed' are those who stated they have not worked since 1999 or earlier.

Source: National Statistics website: www.statistics.gov.uk
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