Annex 4 Worksheets
Social and Community worksheets
Worksheet S1: Population
Source 2001 census & nomis data
Q 1. Local populations
a.What is the total population of both town and surrounding countryside?
b.What proportion of the total population lives in the town as compared to the surrounding countryside (hinterland)?
c.Whereabouts do they live?
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Q 2. Retired population
a.How many of the population are of retirement age (that is, 65/60 or over)?
b.What is this as a proportion of the total population?
c.Is this higher or lower than the regional and national averages?
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Q 3. Younger population
a.How many of the population are under 16?
b.What is this as a proportion of the total population?
c.Is this higher or lower than the regional and national averages?
(Worksheets EC1 Q6,7; EC3; EC4; T2 Q2; T3 Q18,19 also refer to children and young people)
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Q 4. Employed population
a.How many people are employed?
b.How many of this population have professional and managerial jobs?
c.How many of these have semi-skilled manual and unskilled jobs?
d.What are these figures as proportions of the total number employed?
e.Are these figures higher or lower than the regional and national averages?
(Worksheets EC1; EC4 Q3,9; EC5 Q1; EC7 Q2 also refer to employment)
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Q 5. Household population
a.How many households are there
b.What proportion of households are there elderly people living alone?
c.Is this higher or lower than the national average?
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Q 6. Population trend
a.Has the population of the town and hinterland grown or declined in the last ten years?
b.By how much?
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