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Education and Skills in Your Area - District: Blackburn with Darwen
England > North West Region > Blackburn with Darwen LA > Blackburn with Darwen District
Adult Education
- Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to at least Level 2
- Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to Level 4 and above
Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to at least Level 2 
| 2000/01 | 2006/07 | % points difference | |
| Blackburn with Darwen District | 56.9 | 58.6 | 1.7 |
| Blackburn with Darwen LA | 56.9 | 59.1 | 2.2 |
| North West Region | 61.7 | 67 | 5.3 |
| England | 63.3 | 68.2 | 4.9 |
Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to Level 4 and above
| 2000/01 | 2006/07 | % points difference | |
| Blackburn with Darwen District | 16.2 | 20.3 | 4.1 |
| Blackburn with Darwen LA | 16.2 | 20.9 | 4.7 |
| North West Region | 21 | 25.4 | 4.4 |
| England | 23.5 | 28.3 | 4.8 |
National Summary
The percentage of people of working age who were qualified to at least Level 2 in 2006/07 was 68.2 per cent this is up from 63.3 per cent in 2000/01.
The percentage of people of working age who were qualified to Level 4 and above in 2006/07 was 28.3 per cent this is up from 23.5 per cent in 2000/01.
