Pains-Castle
Pains-Castle is a historic hundred in the county of Radnor. It was number 4 out of 6 (in population) in the county of Radnor and number 80 out of 90 in all of Wales.
Basic Statistics
Below is a snapshot of key statistics which are population, number of houses, and the female proportion of the population.

Family Occupations
This pie chart shows the principle occupation by family in Pains-Castle. For Pains-Castle, the proportion of families that were mainly involved in Agriculture was 69.48%. In Manufacture and Trade, the proportion was 21.13%, and other occupations made up 9.39%.
For comparison, for the entire county of Radnor the proportion of families that were mainly involved in Agriculture was 64.25%. In Manufacture and Trade, the proportion was 21.07%, and other occupations made up 14.68%.
For comparison, for the entire country of Wales (including the county of Monmouth), the proportion of families that was mainly involved in Agriculture were 42.27%. In Manufacture and Trade, the proportion was 28.6%, and other occupations made up 29.13%.
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Male Occupations
The bar chart shows a breakdown in occupations of males over 20 in the hundred of Pains-Castle. The following is a proportion breakdown of each employment type (with comparisons to county and country levels):
Occupation | Pains-Castle | Radnor | Wales |
---|---|---|---|
Agriculture Employing Labourers | 13.74% | 16.46% | 9.65% |
Agriculture Not Employing Labourers | 13.1% | 14.53% | 9.53% |
Agriculture that are Labourers | 42.77% | 39.1% | 27.22% |
Manufacturing | 0.18% | 0.67% | 4.29% |
Retail Trade or Handicraft | 20.7% | 18.81% | 22.51% |
Professional or other Education Occupation | 2.75% | 1.93% | 2.71% |
Labourers not in Agriculture | 2.01% | 3.7% | 17.48% |
Servants | 1.19% | 0.96% | 1.12% |
Other Occupations | 3.57% | 3.84% | 5.5% |
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Housing
This pie chart shows the houses in Pains-Castle by completion and whether they were inhabited. For Pains-Castle, the proportion of houses that were inhabited was 96.35%. For houses being built, the proportion was 0.63%, and uninhabited made up 3.02%.
For comparison, for the entire county of Radnor, the proportion of houses that were inhabited was 96.0%. For houses being built, the proportion was 0.39%, and uninhabited made up 3.61%.
For comparison, for the entire country of Wales (including the county of Monmouth), the proportion of houses that were inhabited was 95.35%. For houses being built, the proportion was 0.8%, and uninhabited made up 3.84%.
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