Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2003

Table 2.3. Percentage attaining the differing education levels by ethnic group, population aged 16-24 years in the West Midlands



 

Level

 

No
qualifications

1

2

3

4/5

Other/level
unknown

Total

Bangladeshi

26.1

20.9

28.3

15.7

6.7

2.4

100.0

Indian

13.1

13.1

31.3

25.5

15.3

1.8

100.0

Other Asian

22.5

13.1

25.6

22.8

12.3

3.7

100.0

Pakistani

30.1

18.5

25.4

15.5

7.7

2.8

100.0

Black African

11.4

9.2

30.7

34.4

12.0

2.2

100.0

Black Caribbean

19.8

19.3

35.0

15.7

6.8

3.3

100.0

Other Black

21.1

19.0

35.3

15.3

6.7

2.7

100.0

Chinese

8.9

6.0

24.8

30.7

24.8

4.9

100.0

Other Ethnic Group

23.3

9.0

19.3

24.2

19.3

5.0

100.0

Mixed: Other Mixed

17.5

14.5

28.8

23.0

11.6

4.5

100.0

Mixed: White and Asian

22.8

15.0

28.6

22.4

9.7

1.5

100.0

Mixed: White and Black African

19.2

14.1

34.1

24.7

5.8

2.1

100.0

Mixed: White and Black Caribbean

28.7

21.1

32.3

11.4

4.3

2.2

100.0

White

18.2

16.6

33.4

20.9

9.2

1.7

100.0

Whole population

18.8

16.4

32.6

20.7

9.5

1.9

100.0

Source: 2001 Census (Table S117)


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