Table 2

Neighbourhood informationa

Neighbourhoodb
Demographic1234
Ethnic group, %
 White54.097.996.997.3
 Mixed1.91.10.91.0
 Asian/Asian British38.50.41.00.8
 Black/Black British3.00.40.80.7
 Chinese or other2.60.30.40.2
Employment status, %
 Employed34.962.163.957.2
 Unemployed7.44.42.43.9
 Permanently sick/disabled11.26.73.97.8
 Other30.112.19.811.3
Deprivation quintilecMost deprivedAbove averageAverageAbove average
  • a Data source: NHS Sheffield, Neighbourhood and services district atlas 2006/2007, http://www.sheffield.nhs.uk/healthdata/atlas_nhoods.php.

  • b Based on Census 2001, Office for National Statistics.

  • c Based on the proportion of households claiming income support in 2006, (data source: Housing Benefits System, Sheffield City Council 2006).