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Census 2021: Education

Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales aged 16 years and over who have academic, vocational, or professional qualifications, as well as the number of schoolchildren and full-time students.

Metadata

Source Publisher Time period Geography Licence Attribution Last updated
Office for National Statistics Office for National Statistics Local authority (LA), Middle-layer Super Output Area (MSOA), Lower-layer Super Output Area (LSOA), Output Area (OA), Electoral ward (Ward) OGL v3.0 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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Residents aged 16 years and over of Local Authorities in Greater Manchester classified by highest level of qualification held.

Data

Download the complete datasets in Comma Separated Values (CSV) format using the following links:

Highest level of qualification (Persons)

File name Geography
2021_highest_level_qualification_la_gm.csv LA
2021_highest_level_qualification_msoa_trafford.csv MSOA
2021_highest_level_qualification_lsoa_trafford.csv LSOA
2021_highest_level_qualification_oa_trafford.csv OA
2021_highest_level_qualification_ward_trafford.csv Ward

Schoolchildren and full-time students (Persons)

File name Geography
2021_schoolchildren_and_full-time_students_la_gm.csv LA
2021_schoolchildren_and_full-time_students_msoa_trafford.csv MSOA
2021_schoolchildren_and_full-time_students_lsoa_trafford.csv LSOA
2021_schoolchildren_and_full-time_students_oa_trafford.csv OA
2021_schoolchildren_and_full-time_students_ward_trafford.csv Ward

Pre-processing

The R script used to process the data can be adapted to other areas. For information about R visit the CRAN website.