Economics and Statistics Website : Regional Economic Performance PSA
Indicators
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Table D1d - Percentage of economically-active adults
qualified to NVQ Level 4 or above |
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Per cent |
1998 |
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2001 |
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2002 |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
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Spring |
Autumn |
North East |
19.8 |
21.2 |
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21.3 |
20.9 |
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21.5 |
21.6 |
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23.1 |
22.6 |
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22.7 |
24.1 |
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25.1 |
25.8 |
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26.3 |
24.8 |
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25.9 |
26.0 |
North West |
23.9 |
24.2 |
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24.4 |
24.6 |
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25.4 |
26.2 |
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26.1 |
25.6 |
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24.7 |
26.2 |
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25.9 |
27.0 |
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28.1 |
28.9 |
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28.8 |
29.1 |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
23.1 |
22.9 |
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22.5 |
23.3 |
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23.8 |
24.4 |
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24.2 |
24.2 |
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24.3 |
24.3 |
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24.8 |
26.8 |
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27.6 |
26.2 |
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26.2 |
26.0 |
East Midlands |
20.9 |
22.5 |
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22.2 |
23.4 |
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23.6 |
24.6 |
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23.4 |
23.0 |
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23.2 |
24.2 |
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24.2 |
25.6 |
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28.0 |
28.0 |
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27.4 |
27.6 |
West Midlands |
21.4 |
21.5 |
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22.2 |
22.7 |
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24.6 |
25.3 |
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24.0 |
23.9 |
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24.9 |
24.5 |
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25.2 |
26.0 |
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26.9 |
26.8 |
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27.2 |
28.4 |
East of England |
22.4 |
23.9 |
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24.1 |
24.3 |
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24.7 |
24.3 |
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24.4 |
25.7 |
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25.2 |
25.6 |
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26.7 |
26.3 |
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27.5 |
28.6 |
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28.6 |
29.3 |
London |
33.8 |
34.5 |
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34.9 |
35.2 |
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35.8 |
36.7 |
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37.9 |
39.2 |
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38.2 |
37.6 |
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37.1 |
37.5 |
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38.0 |
38.6 |
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39.4 |
41.2 |
South East |
27.6 |
29.3 |
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29.7 |
29.7 |
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29.3 |
29.4 |
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28.9 |
29.6 |
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30.6 |
30.9 |
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31.9 |
32.5 |
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33.2 |
33.2 |
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33.5 |
33.8 |
South West |
25.0 |
25.9 |
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25.8 |
26.7 |
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26.6 |
27.3 |
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27.7 |
27.4 |
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26.9 |
29.1 |
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29.3 |
29.6 |
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29.0 |
30.0 |
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29.6 |
30.6 |
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England |
25.1 |
26.0 |
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26.2 |
26.6 |
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27.1 |
27.6 |
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27.5 |
27.9 |
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27.8 |
28.3 |
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28.7 |
29.4 |
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30.2 |
30.4 |
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30.6 |
31.2 |
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Wales |
23.6 |
24.8 |
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24.7 |
25.3 |
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26.3 |
27.3 |
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26.8 |
26.0 |
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26.4 |
29.3 |
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29.1 |
28.7 |
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28.5 |
29.3 |
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28.5 |
28.9 |
Scotland |
27.1 |
29.3 |
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29.6 |
30.0 |
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29.2 |
31.0 |
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31.1 |
32.4 |
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32.9 |
33.2 |
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33.9 |
35.3 |
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34.1 |
36.3 |
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35.5 |
35.5 |
Northern Ireland |
23.8 |
23.5 |
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24.4 |
24.7 |
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24.6 |
24.2 |
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24.5 |
25.5 |
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27.8 |
28.1 |
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26.5 |
27.7 |
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30.7 |
29.5 |
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29.5 |
28.8 |
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United Kingdom |
25.2 |
26.2 |
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26.4 |
26.8 |
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27.2 |
27.8 |
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27.7 |
28.1 |
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28.2 |
28.8 |
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29.1 |
29.8 |
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30.5 |
30.8 |
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30.9 |
31.4 |
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Source: Department for Education and Skills analyses of the ONS Labour
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Last updated on
19 January, 2007