Essex: Households - 683,659 Adults - 1,317,329 Men - 633,561 (48%) Women - 683,768 (52%) ABC1 Adults - 730,961 (55%) C2DE Adults - 586,368 (45%) Homeowners (outright homeowners) 212,527 (31%) Household Income: £25,000 - £34,999 - 123,410 (18%) £35,000 or more - 134,174 (20%) Unemployment Rate (Essex including Southend UA and Thurrock UA) - 1.8% Household Size: 3 person households 128,855 (19%) 4 person households 141,432 (21%) Married couples 865,644 (66%) Within the coverage of Newsquest (Essex) Ltd: Households - 581,420 Adults - 1,120,105 Men - 538,755 (48%) Women - 581,350 (52%) ABC1 Adults - 624,961 (56%) C2DE Adults - 495,144 (44%) Homeowners (outright homeowners) 181,664 (31%) Household Income: £25,000 - £34,999 - 105,323 (18%) £35,000 or more - 114,122 (20%) Household Size: 3 person households - 109,255 (19%) 4 person households - 120,239 (21%) Married couples - 735,968 (66%)