Educational Level: Graduate
| Year | Graduate | Not graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 |
485
|
2,600
|
| 1981 |
884
|
5,056
|
| 1991 |
8,300
|
55,390
|
| 2001 |
1,889
|
3,968
|
| 2011 |
2,862
|
4,058
|
| 2021 |
3,150
|
2,260
|
| Date | Source |
|---|---|
| 1971 | UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS23: "SEG and economic position (10% Sample): Economically Active residents") |
| 1981 | UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS48: "Qualifications: Qualified manpower (10% sample): Residents aged 18 and over") |
| 1991 | Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S84 Qualified manpower (10% sample): Residents aged 18 and over) |
| 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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