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Working Age Veterans of the UK Armed Forces. Population data for Oldham from the UK Census 2011. Overview On 27 March 2011:. Estimated number of working age veterans (aged 16-64) in Oldham: 2,656 Veterans as a percentage of all usual Oldham residents aged 16-64: 2%
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Working Age Veterans of the UK Armed Forces Population data for Oldham from the UK Census 2011
OverviewOn 27 March 2011: • Estimated number of working age veterans (aged 16-64) in Oldham: 2,656 • Veterans as a percentage of all usual Oldham residents aged 16-64: 2% • This was similar to the overall prevalence of veterans living in Greater Manchester, the North West and England as a whole
Demographic dataOn 27 March 2011: • 2,495 male veterans (94%); 165 female veterans (6%) • 98% White; 2% Non-white • Most veterans in older age bands:
Self-reported general healthOn 27 March 2011: • Most working age veterans reported their general health as very good (40%) or good (37%) • 15% reported their general health as fair with only 7% rating their health as bad and 2% as very bad
Disability status On 27 March 2011: • 80% of working-age veterans reported that their day-to-day activities were not limited • 10% reported that their day-to-day activities were limited a little • 10% reported that their day-to-day activities were limited a lot
Housing tenureOn 27 March 2011: • Owned home outright: 16% • Owned home with a mortgage or loan: 54% • Rented home (social or privately): 29% • Lived at property rent free: <1%
Landlord statusOn 27 March 2011: • Category of landlord for veterans in rented accommodation: • Housing association or charitable trust: 34% • Council: 28% • Private landlord or letting agency: 33% • Employer of a household member: 1% • Relative or friend of a household member: 4%
Education levelOn 27 March 2011: • No academic or professional qualifications: 21% • Level 1: 18% • Level 2: 19% • Apprenticeship: 5% • Level 3: 13% • Level 4+: 18% • Other: 6%
Economic activityOn 27 March 2011: • Full-time employment: 60% • Part-time employment: 7% • Self-employed: 11% • Unemployed: 9% • Retired: 4% • Economically inactive- looking after home/family: 1% • Economically inactive- permanently sick/disabled: 8% • Economically inactive - other: <1% • Full-time students in employment (part/full-time): <1% • Studentswho are economically inactive: <1%
Occupation categoryOn 27 March 2011: 1. Managers, directors & senior officials: 10% 2. Professional: 8% 3. Associate professional & technical: 14% 4. Administrative & secretarial: 4% 5. Skilled trades: 17% 6. Caring, leisure & other service occupations: 5% 7. Sales & customer service: 4% 8. Process, plant & machine operatives: 23% 9. Elementary occupations: 16%