Sheffield District : Age at Termination of Education

Age at Termination of Education

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Qualifications Held 2001 2011 2021
No academic qualifications 145,591 Show data context 146,750 Show data context
1-4 GCSE/O-Levels, etc 59,357 Show data context 55,566 Show data context 41,452 Show data context
5+ GCSE/O-Levels, etc 59,910 Show data context 62,097 Show data context 53,561 Show data context
2+ A-Levels, etc 38,829 Show data context 71,594 Show data context 84,732 Show data context
Degree 70,454 Show data context 116,007 Show data context 152,203 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV024, Qualifications (6 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS501UK - Highest level of qualification)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (Highest level of qualification (8 way))

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This simple four-way classification of ethnicity can be presented for four recent censuses.


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Date accessed: 04th June 2026