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The Level of Highest Qualification held by Adults: England 2006

DescriptionThis Statistical First Release updates key statistics on the level of highest qualification held by people of working age in England, published on 23th February 2006. Attainment figures are broken down by sex, age, geography, ethnicity, disability and economic activity. It also contains statistics on specific subsets of the population used to measure progress towards post-16 attainment targets within the Department and Learning and Skills Council.

The figures are calculated from the final quarter 2006 Labour Force Survey (carried out by the Office for National Statistics) using the detailed information collected about qualifications gained by individuals.
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Reference IDSFR09/2007National Statistics
Coverage Country England
Date Released15 March 2007
Main Category Education and Skills
Sub CategoryCurriculum and qualifications (pre-16)    Click on subcategory link to see if there is later information
TypeStatistical First Release
ContactTim Thair  Tim.Thair@dius.gsi.gov.uk  tel: 0114 259 1386
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