Electoral Ward Profile - Bargoed Source: 2001 Census
Population Economic Activity
Total 6,247 Total males 16 - 74 years 2,158 Males 3,061 Total females 16 - 74 years 2,241 Females 3,186 % males 16 - 74 years who are econ. active 56.3 Age Structure (%) % females 16 - 74 years who are econ. active 45.2
0 - 4 years 6.3 % males 16 - 74 years who are: 5 - 15 years 16.2 Working full time 40.0 16 - 17 years 3.1 Working part time 2.9 18 - 29 years 13.7 Self employed 5.6 30 - 44 years 21.2 Unemployed 6.6 45 - 64 years 24.2 Full time student 1.2 65 years and over 15.3 75 years and over 7.1 % females 16 - 74 years who are: Working full time 22.7 Ethnic Group (%) Working part time 15.0 Self employed 1.7 White 99.5 Unemployed 3.6 Mixed 0.2 Full time student 2.1 Asian or Asian British 0.1 Black or Black British 0.1 Economic Inactivity Chinese 0.1 Other 0.0 % males 16 - 74 years who are econ. inactive 43.7 % females 16 - 74 years who are econ. inactive 54.8 % of all people identifying themselves as Welsh 16.5 % males 16 - 74 years who are: Marital Status (%) Retired 12.0 Student 4.3 All people aged 16+ 4,845 Looking after home/family 2.4 Permanently sick/disabled 20.2 Single (never married) 29.3 Other 5.0 Married 42.6 Re-married 6.4 % females 16 - 74 years who are: Separated (but still legally married) 1.5 Retired 14.5 Divorced 10.4 Student 4.6 Widowed 9.8 Looking after home/family 15.2 Permanently sick/disabled 15.4 Health and Provision of Unpaid Care Other 5.1
% of people with limiting long term illness 31.8 Hours Worked (%) % of working age with limiting long term illness 17.5 Males: % of people whose health was: 15 hours and under 2.6 Good 56.5 16 - 30 hours 5.8 Fairly good 23.5 31 - 37 hours 19.8 Not good 19.9 38 - 48 hours 56.6 49 hours or more 15.2 All people who provide unpaid care 848 Females: % of people who provide unpaid care: 15 hours and under 15.6 1 - 19 hours per week 55.2 16 - 30 hours 27.0 20 - 49 hours per week 14.9 31 - 37 hours 25.8 50 hours or more per week 30.0 38 - 48 hours 28.2 49 hours or more 3.4 Caerphilly County Borough
Electoral Ward Profile - Bargoed Source: 2001 Census
Industry of Employment (%) Car/Van Ownership (%)
Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing 0.3 Households with no car/van 37.1 Mining & quarrying 0.4 Households with one car/van 45.2 Manufacturing 22.1 Households with two cars/vans 15.0 Electricity, gas & water supply 1.0 Households with three or more cars/vans 2.7 Construction 9.5 Wholesale & retail, repair of motor vehicles 17.2 Household Spaces and Accommodation Type Hotels & catering 3.4 Transport, storage & communication 4.9 All household spaces 2,710 Financial intermediation 2.8 Real estate, renting & business activities 7.0 % Detached house 6.0 Public administration & defence 9.3 % Semi-detached house 24.9 Education 6.5 % Terraced house 62.3 Health & Social Work 10.5 % Flat, maisonette or apartment 6.9 Other industries 5.2 % Caravan/other mobile or temporary structure 0.0
Occupation Groups (%) % Vacant or second residence/holiday accomm. 4.2
Managers & senior officials 8.1 Household Tenure (%) Professional 5.8 Associate professional & technical 10.6 Owner occupied 68.7 Administrative & secretarial 13.7 Rented from local authority 22.3 Skilled trades 13.8 Rented from housing assoc/reg. social landlord 0.7 Personal services 7.1 Rented from private landlord/letting agency 6.8 Sales & customer service 9.2 Other 1.5 Process, plant & machine operatives 13.2 Elementary occupations 18.4 Household Composition (%)
Qualifications (%) One person OAP households 15.1 Households containing only OAPs (more than one) 8.0 No qualifications 46.2 One person households 14.5
Highest qualification: Married/cohabiting couple households with: 1+ O level passes, 1+ CSE/GCSE any grades, 15.3 no children 13.8 NVQ level 1, Foundation GNVQ dependent children 22.5 5+ O level passes, 5+ CSEs (grade 1), 5+ GCSEs 17.2 all children non-dependent 6.8 (grade A-C), 1+ A/AS levels, NVQ level 2, Intermediate GNVQ Lone parent households with: 2+ A levels, 4+ AS levels, NVQ level 3, Advanced 4.8 dependent children 10.3 GNVQ all children non-dependent 4.0 First degree, Higher degree, NVQ levels 4/5, 8.6 HNC/D, professional qualifications Other households 4.8
Other qualifications/level unknown 7.9 Knowledge of Welsh (%)
Travel to Work (%) All people 3 years and over 6,027
Train 3.5 % people 3 years and over who: Bus, minibus or coach 5.5 Understand spoken Welsh only 3.2 Motorcycle, scooter or moped 1.2 Speak but do not read/write Welsh 1.6 Driving a car or van 58.1 Speak and read but do not write Welsh 0.8 Passenger in a car or van 11.5 Speak, read and write Welsh 7.1 Taxi or minicab 1.0 Have another combination of skills 3.4 Bicycle 0.5 On foot 12.6 % with no knowledge of welsh 84.0 Other 0.3 Work mainly at or from home 5.9