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The Tendring District is 33,740
hectares in size (approximately 130 square miles), with a
population of 147,600 (ONS mid year population). Over the last 20
years the population has grown by over a fifth. It has 60km of
coastline and manages 19km using its permissive coast protection
powers.
The District has the highest proportion of pensioners in the
East of England, 1 in 3. 1 in 7 people live in a deprived area and
1 in 5 children live in poverty. Tendring has better than average
local authority housing and a higher number of elderly are looked
after and supported at home.
Below are statistics on the Tendring District. Click on the
links below to take you to that area.
Total Population (2008)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Eastern
(numbers) |
Great Britain
(numbers) |
| All People |
147,600 |
5,728,700 |
59,608,200 |
| Males |
71,200 |
2,820,500 |
29,280,500 |
| Females |
76,400 |
2,908,200 |
30,327,700 |
Working Age Population (2008)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
% |
Eastern
% |
Great Britain
% |
| All people - working age |
78,200 |
53.0 |
60.9 |
62.0 |
| Males - working age |
41,700 |
58.6 |
65.1 |
66.1 |
| Females - working age |
36,400 |
47.7 |
56.8 |
58.1 |
Employment and unemployment (Jul 2008 - Jun
2009)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| All people - economically active |
64,300 |
78.9 |
81.8 |
78.9 |
| In Employment |
57,400 |
70.3 |
77.0 |
73.3 |
| Employees |
49,400 |
60.3 |
66.4 |
63.9 |
| Self Employed |
7,600 |
9.5 |
10.2 |
9.1 |
| Model-based Unemployed |
4,800 |
7.7 |
5.8 |
6.9 |
| Males |
|
|
|
|
| Economically active |
35,200 |
84.1 |
86.3 |
83.3 |
| In Employment |
30,500 |
72.7 |
80.7 |
77.0 |
| Employees |
24,300 |
57.3 |
66.1 |
63.9 |
| Self Employed |
5,900 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
12.6 |
| Unemployed |
4,600 |
13.2 |
6.3 |
7.5 |
| Females |
|
|
|
|
| Economically active |
29,100 |
73.0 |
76.9 |
74.1 |
| In Employment |
26,900 |
67.6 |
72.8 |
69.4 |
| Employees |
25,200 |
63.8 |
66.7 |
63.8 |
| Self Employed |
# |
# |
5.7 |
5.2 |
| Unemployed |
# |
# |
5.2 |
6.1 |
# sample too small for reliable
estimate
Economic Inactivity (Jul 2008 - Jun 2009)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| All People |
|
|
|
|
| Economically inactive |
16,200 |
21.1 |
18.2 |
21.1 |
| Wanting a job |
# |
# |
4.7 |
5.6 |
| Not wanting a job |
13,100 |
17.1 |
13.5 |
15.5 |
| Males |
|
|
|
|
| Economically inactive |
6,500 |
15.9 |
13.7 |
16.7 |
| Wanting a job |
# |
# |
3.8 |
4.6 |
| Not wanting a job |
5,100 |
12.5 |
9.9 |
12.1 |
| Females |
|
|
|
|
| Economically inactive |
9,700 |
27.0 |
23.1 |
25.9 |
| Wanting a job |
# |
# |
5.6 |
6.6 |
| Not wanting a job |
8,000 |
22.3 |
17.4 |
19.3 |
#Sample size too small for reliable estimate.
Employment by Occupation (Jul 2008 - Jun
2009)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| Soc 2000 major group 1 - 3 |
17,800 |
31.2 |
45.1 |
43.9 |
| 1 Managers & senior officials |
8,600 |
15.0 |
17.3 |
15.6 |
| 2 Professional Occupations |
# |
# |
13.2 |
13.4 |
| 3 Associate professional & technical |
6,200 |
10.9 |
14.4 |
14.7 |
| Soc 2000 major group 4-5 |
11,700 |
20.5 |
22.0 |
22.0 |
| 4 Admin & secretarial |
5,000 |
8.8 |
11.1 |
11.3 |
| 5 Skilled trade occupations |
6,700 |
11.6 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
| Soc 2000 major group 6 -7 |
15,200 |
26.6 |
14.9 |
15.9 |
| 6 Personal service occupations |
8,800 |
15.3 |
7.7 |
8.4 |
| 7 Sales & Customer Services |
6,400 |
11.2 |
7.2 |
7.5 |
| Soc 2000 major group 8-9 |
12,300 |
21.6 |
18.0 |
18.2 |
| 8 Process plant & machine operatives |
3,300 |
5.8 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
| 9 Elementary occupations |
9,000 |
15.7 |
11.2 |
11.3 |
Qualifications (Jan 2008 - Dec 2008)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| NVQ4 and above |
10,100 |
13.1 |
26.1 |
29.0 |
| NVQ3 and above |
20,300 |
26.5 |
43.4 |
47.0 |
| NVQ2 and above |
35,200 |
45.9 |
62.8 |
65.2 |
| NVQ1 and above |
51,900 |
67.6 |
78.8 |
78.9 |
| Other qualifications |
8,70000 |
11.3 |
9.3 |
8.7 |
| No qualifications |
16,100 |
21.0 |
11.8 |
12.4 |
Earnings by residence (2009)
|
Tendring
(pounds) |
Eastern
(pounds) |
Great Britain
(pounds) |
| Gross Weekly Pay |
|
|
|
| Full-time workers |
469.5 |
509.4 |
491.0 |
| Male full-time workers |
509.2 |
565.8 |
534.0 |
| Female full-time workers |
422.9 |
432.6 |
426.6 |
| Hourly pay |
|
|
|
| Full-time workers |
11.79 |
12.89 |
12.47 |
| Male full-time workers |
12.00 |
13.78 |
13.16 |
| Female full-time workers |
11.05 |
11.42 |
11.45 |
The Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) is payable to
people under pensionable age who are available for, and actively
seeking, work of at least 40 hours a week.
Total JSA Claimants (January 2010)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| All people |
3,900 |
5.0 |
3.6 |
4.3 |
| Males |
2,834 |
6.8 |
4.9 |
6.0 |
| Females |
1,066 |
2.9 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
JSA Claimants by age and duration (January 2010)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| By age of claimant |
|
|
|
|
| Aged 18 - 24 |
1,235 |
31.7 |
27.9 |
29.3 |
| Aged 25 - 49 |
1,950 |
50.1 |
54.5 |
54.9 |
| Aged 50 and over |
675 |
17.3 |
17.2 |
15.4 |
| By duration of claim |
|
|
|
|
| Up to 6 months |
2,640 |
67.8 |
66.6 |
65.2 |
| Over 6 up to 12 months |
710 |
18.2 |
20.0 |
20.7 |
| Over 12 months |
545 |
14.0 |
13.5 |
14.2 |
Working-age client group - key benefit claimants (August
2009)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| Total claimants |
14,640 |
18.7 |
12.6 |
15.9 |
| Job seekers |
3,300 |
4.2 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
| Incapacity benefits |
6,860 |
8.8 |
5.2 |
7.1 |
| Lone parents |
1,700 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
| Carers |
1,160 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
| Others on income related benefits |
620 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
| Disabled |
800 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
| Bereaved |
200 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
| Key out-of-work benefits |
12,470 |
16.0 |
10.5 |
13.5 |
key out-of-work benefits are: job
seekers, incapacity, lone parents and others on income related
benefits
Jobs Density (2007)
|
Tendring
(jobs) |
Tendring
(density) |
Eastern
(density) |
Great Britain
(density) |
| Jobs density |
47,000 |
0.60 |
0.81 |
0.83 |
Employee jobs (2008)
|
Tendring
(employee jobs) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| Total employee jobs |
36,600 |
- |
- |
- |
| Full-time |
23,100 |
63.3 |
67.2 |
68.8 |
| Part-time |
13,400 |
36.7 |
32.8 |
31.2 |
| Employee jobs by industry |
|
|
|
|
| Manufacturing |
2,900 |
7.8 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
| Construction |
1,900 |
5.2 |
5.4 |
4.8 |
| Services |
30,600 |
83.8 |
82.5 |
83.5 |
| Distribution, hotels & restaurants |
10,900 |
29.9 |
25.0 |
23.4 |
| Transport & communications |
2,900 |
7.9 |
6.0 |
5.8 |
| Finance, IT, other business activities |
3,300 |
9.2 |
21.4 |
22.0 |
| Public admin, education & health |
11,300 |
30.8 |
25.3 |
27.0 |
| Other services |
2,200 |
6.1 |
4.8 |
5.3 |
| Tourism-related |
3,800 |
10.5 |
7.7 |
8.2 |
- data unavailable
Earning by workplace (2009)
|
Tendring
(pounds) |
Eastern
(pounds) |
Great Britain
(pounds) |
| Gross weekly pay |
|
|
|
| Full-time workers |
400.4 |
479.1 |
490.2 |
| Male full-time workers |
420.2 |
524.3 |
533.8 |
| Female full-time workers |
358.5 |
409.4 |
426.6 |
| Hourly pay |
|
|
|
|
Full-time workers |
10.01 |
11.89 |
12.46 |
| Male full-time workers |
10.13 |
12.64 |
13.14 |
| Female full-time workers |
9.26 |
10.73 |
11.44 |
Jobcentre plus vacancies (January 2010)
|
Tendring |
East |
Great Britain |
| Unfilled jobcentre vacancies (numbers) |
492 |
17,446 |
187,422 |
| Unfilled jobcentre vacancies per 1,000 working age
population |
63 |
50 |
51 |
| JSA claimants per unfilled jobcentre vacancy |
7.9 |
7.1 |
8.5 |
VAT registered businesses (2007)
|
Tendring
(numbers) |
Tendring
(%) |
Eastern
(%) |
Great Britain
(%) |
| Registrations |
310 |
8.3 |
9.6 |
10.2 |
| Deregistrations |
295 |
7.9 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
| Stock (at end of year) |
3,730 |
- |
- |
- |
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All sources: nomis website
For further statistics on the Tendring District
visit the nomis website and the
national statistics
website |