2001 CENSUS
QUALIFICATIONS AND STUDENTS

All people aged 16 - 74
Stroud 76,792
Gloucestershire 404,699
ENGLAND AND WALES 37,607,438

People aged 16-74 with: No qualifications
Stroud 18,093
Gloucestershire 100,674
ENGLAND AND WALES 10,937,042

People aged 16-74 with: Highest qualification attained level 1*
Stroud 13,481
Gloucestershire 72,017
ENGLAND AND WALES 62,30,033

People aged 16-74 with: Highest qualification attained level 2**
Stroud 16,446
Gloucestershire 86,442
ENGLAND AND WALES 7,288,074

People aged 16-74 with: Highest qualification attained level 3***
Stroud 6,037
Gloucestershire 33,924
ENGLAND AND WALES 3,110,135

People aged 16-74 with: Highest qualification attained level 4/5#
Stroud 17,607
Gloucestershire 85,323
ENGLAND AND WALES 7,432,962

People aged 16-74 with: Other qualifications/level unknown
Stroud 5,128
Gloucestershire 26,319
ENGLAND AND WALES 2,609,192

Total number of full-time students and schoolchildren: Aged 16-17
Stroud 2,163
Gloucestershire 10,879
ENGLAND AND WALES 1,014,284

Total number of full-time students and schoolchildren: Aged 18 - 74
Stroud 1,678
Gloucestershire 13,013
ENGLAND AND WALES 1,634,708

Full-time students aged 18-74: Economically active: In employment
Stroud 776
Gloucestershire 5,743
ENGLAND AND WALES 540,304

Full-time students aged 18-74: Economically active: Unemployed
Stroud 51
Gloucestershire 584
ENGLAND AND WALES 83,444

Full-time students aged 18-74: Economically inactive
Stroud 851
Gloucestershire 6,686
ENGLAND AND WALES 1,083,328

Notes:
* 1+'O' level passes, 1+CSE/GCSE any grades; NVQ level 1; Foundation GNVQ.

** 5+ 'O' level passes; 5+ CSEs (grade 1's); 5+GCSEs (grades A-C); School Certificate; 1+'A' levels/AS levels; NVQ level 2; Intermediate GNVQ.

*** 2+ 'A' levels; 4+ AS levels; Higher School Certificate; NVQ level 3; Advanced GNVQ.

# First degree; Higher degree; NVQ levels 4 and 5; HNC; HND; Qualified Teacher Status; Qualified Medical Doctor; Qualified Dentist; Qualified Nurse; Midwife; Health Visitor.

Source: National Statistics website: www.statistics.gov.uk
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