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Education and Skills in Your Area - Government Office Region: West Midlands

England > West Midlands Region

Adult Education

Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to at least Level 2 Metadata

2000/012006/07% points difference
Birmingham District53.462.99.5
Bridgnorth District68.474.56.1
Bromsgrove District74.975.80.9
Cannock Chase District55.761.96.2
Coventry District62.163.41.3
Dudley District59.964.74.8
East Staffordshire District5964.25.2
Herefordshire, County of District6468.74.7
Lichfield District65.268.12.9
Malvern Hills District77.581.43.9
Newcastle-under-Lyme District64.358.1-6.2
North Shropshire District60.366.56.2
North Warwickshire District54.56510.5
Nuneaton and Bedworth District5572.617.6
Oswestry District58.160.72.6
Redditch District60.370.910.6
Rugby District67.573.56.0
Sandwell District51.150.7-0.4
Shrewsbury and Atcham District69.275.86.6
Solihull District68.968.1-0.8
South Shropshire District63.769.35.6
South Staffordshire District66.269.93.7
Stafford District70.767.5-3.2
Staffordshire Moorlands District58.269.911.7
Stoke-on-Trent District51.656.95.3
Stratford-on-Avon District71.275.44.2
Tamworth District54.262.28.0
Telford and Wrekin District58.368.510.2
Walsall District53.955.51.6
Warwick District72.480.98.5
Wolverhampton District53.953.2-0.7
Worcester District64.375.611.3
Wychavon District71.567.5-4.0
Wyre Forest District63.758.3-5.4
West Midlands Region59.964.64.7
England63.368.24.9

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Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to Level 4 and above Metadata

2000/012006/07% points difference
Birmingham District16.624.78.1
Bridgnorth District27.3357.7
Bromsgrove District30.429-1.4
Cannock Chase District15.621.25.6
Coventry District21.624.42.8
Dudley District17.920.72.8
East Staffordshire District19.625.45.8
Herefordshire, County of District22.227.85.6
Lichfield District22.333.210.9
Malvern Hills District36.234.2-2.0
Newcastle-under-Lyme District22.422.90.5
North Shropshire District20.827.46.6
North Warwickshire District13.925.711.8
Nuneaton and Bedworth District17.920.52.6
Oswestry District23.619.7-3.9
Redditch District17.124.77.6
Rugby District27.927.7-0.2
Sandwell District14.413.5-0.9
Shrewsbury and Atcham District25.638.713.1
Solihull District25.429.54.1
South Shropshire District18.433.615.2
South Staffordshire District25.529.13.6
Stafford District30.530-0.5
Staffordshire Moorlands District16.325.69.3
Stoke-on-Trent District11.716.24.5
Stratford-on-Avon District29.734.44.7
Tamworth District17.319.32.0
Telford and Wrekin District17.121.84.7
Walsall District15.916.80.9
Warwick District34.642.37.7
Wolverhampton District17.818.30.5
Worcester District26.635.28.6
Wychavon District27.126.3-0.8
Wyre Forest District2020.30.3
West Midlands Region20.224.64.4
England23.528.34.8

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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.


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