East Mainland South Ronaldsay and Burray Ward : Housing Density (Generalised)

Housing Density (Generalised)

Data cube chart.

Persons per Room 1991 2001 2011
1 or less 955 Show data context 1,050 Show data context 1,301 Show data context
1 to 1.5 25 Show data context 12 Show data context 8 Show data context
Over 1.5 8 Show data context 5 Show data context 0 Show data context
Date Source
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S23 Persons per room (100%))
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV58, Persons per Room, by Houehold)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS409UK, "Persons per room - Houseeholds")

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nCube definition


The full National Statistics Socio-cconomic Classification includes classes for persons of working age who were outside the workforce, i.e. those who have never worked, the long-term unemployed and full-time students, who are included here as a separate sub-total and should be excluded in the calculation of rates.


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Date accessed: 05th June 2026