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Historic
Western Isles
0
Electorate
0
Elections
0.0%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Demographics
🌍 Ethnicity
0.3%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
⛪ Religion
83.3%
11.4%
4.3%
0.6%
0.2%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
🎓 Education
37.6%
23.1%
18.5%
14.5%
6.3%
🏠 Housing
71.9%
17.3%
5.6%
5.3%
Demographic change (2001–2021)
Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.
🌍 Ethnicity
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asian or Asian British | 0.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 0.1% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.1% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian | 83.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hindu | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jewish | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Muslim | 0.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sikh | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| No religion | 11.4% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other religion | 0.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Not answered | 4.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 18.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 23.1% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Level 3 qualifications | 6.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| No qualifications | 37.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 71.9% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Private renters | 5.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rent free | 5.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Social renters | 17.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
Previous MPs
2| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Calum MacDonald | LAB | 1987-06-11 | 2005-05-05 |
| Donald Stewart | SNP | 1970-06-18 | 1987-06-11 |