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Table S032 SEX AND AGE AND LEVEL OF QUALIFICATIONS BY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table population : All people aged 16 to 74
MID BEDFORDSHIRE
Variable
ALL PEOPLE
Economically Active:
Economically Inactive:
TotalEmployeeSelf-employedUnemployedFull-time studentTotalRetiredStudentLooking after home/familyPermanently sick or disabledOther
ALL PEOPLE
88,027
65,553
52,748
9,238
1,654
1,913
22,474
10,378
2,949
5,463
2,166
1,518
16 to 24
11,229
8,301
5,905
335
407
1,654
2,928
3
2,265
345
71
244
No qualifications or level unknown
1,776
873
477
61
93
242
903
3
705
99
43
53
Lower level qualifications
8,202
6,553
4,680
253
272
1,348
1,649
-
1,251
224
25
149
Higher level qualifications
1,251
875
748
21
42
64
376
-
309
22
3
42
25 to 34
17,202
14,622
12,638
1,504
364
116
2,580
6
446
1,637
214
277
No qualifications or level unknown
1,623
1,194
909
214
67
4
429
3
11
225
107
83
Lower level qualifications
10,841
9,361
8,005
1,078
228
50
1,480
3
71
1,161
95
150
Higher level qualifications
4,738
4,067
3,724
212
69
62
671
-
364
251
12
44
35 to 49
29,214
25,816
21,286
3,899
520
111
3,398
52
206
2,112
611
417
No qualifications or level unknown
5,837
4,815
3,667
977
157
14
1,022
14
9
510
314
175
Lower level qualifications
15,960
14,212
11,732
2,151
274
55
1,748
23
75
1,234
234
182
Higher level qualifications
7,417
6,789
5,887
771
89
42
628
15
122
368
63
60
50 to 59
16,075
13,079
10,319
2,484
263
13
2,996
831
15
1,156
676
318
No qualifications or level unknown
7,613
5,920
4,550
1,243
127
-
1,693
340
6
695
458
194
Lower level qualifications
5,268
4,393
3,489
803
95
6
875
276
6
370
148
75
Higher level qualifications
3,194
2,766
2,280
438
41
7
428
215
3
91
70
49
60 to 64
5,544
2,748
2,027
637
77
7
2,796
2,252
3
116
316
109
No qualifications or level unknown
3,528
1,703
1,288
369
42
4
1,825
1,399
-
87
252
87
Lower level qualifications
1,256
659
480
158
21
-
597
521
-
20
42
14
Higher level qualifications
760
386
259
110
14
3
374
332
3
9
22
8
65 to 74
8,763
987
573
379
23
12
7,776
7,234
14
97
278
153
No qualifications or level unknown
6,407
628
396
211
15
6
5,779
5,354
8
70
222
125
Lower level qualifications
1,357
213
100
104
3
6
1,144
1,073
3
19
32
17
Higher level qualifications
999
146
77
64
5
-
853
807
3
8
24
11
MALES
44,475
36,576
27,882
6,831
920
943
7,899
4,394
1,607
218
1,072
608
16 to 24
5,885
4,520
3,186
271
265
798
1,365
-
1,211
17
32
105
No qualifications or level unknown
1,013
583
322
57
73
131
430
-
366
12
22
30
Lower level qualifications
4,195
3,483
2,485
202
167
629
712
-
641
5
7
59
Higher level qualifications
677
454
379
12
25
38
223
-
204
-
3
16
25 to 34
8,578
8,016
6,677
1,105
164
70
562
3
281
56
103
119
No qualifications or level unknown
952
826
599
183
40
4
126
3
4
14
63
42
Lower level qualifications
5,196
5,039
4,119
800
94
26
157
-
23
39
36
59
Higher level qualifications
2,430
2,151
1,959
122
30
40
279
-
254
3
4
18
35 to 49
14,766
14,134
11,063
2,766
246
59
632
23
100
92
250
167
No qualifications or level unknown
3,143
2,874
1,997
786
82
9
269
5
-
40
148
76
Lower level qualifications
7,672
7,454
5,824
1,486
124
20
218
10
15
41
82
70
Higher level qualifications
3,951
3,806
3,242
494
40
30
145
8
85
11
20
21
50 to 59
8,133
7,301
5,296
1,845
154
6
832
368
3
36
310
115
No qualifications or level unknown
3,829
3,398
2,333
992
73
-
431
131
3
15
221
61
Lower level qualifications
2,487
2,265
1,667
543
52
3
222
130
-
14
54
24
Higher level qualifications
1,817
1,638
1,296
310
29
3
179
107
-
7
35
30
60 to 64
2,877
1,939
1,316
545
74
4
938
611
3
14
248
62
No qualifications or level unknown
1,756
1,212
841
325
42
4
544
280
-
14
201
49
Lower level qualifications
659
449
303
125
21
-
210
173
--
29
8
Higher level qualifications
462
278
172
95
11
-
184
158
3
-
18
5
65 to 74
4,236
666
344
299
17
6
3,570
3,389
9
3
129
40
No qualifications or level unknown
3,002
434
239
180
12
3
2,568
2,431
3
3
99
32
Lower level qualifications
710
135
60
72
-
3
575
552
3
-
15
5
Higher level qualifications
524
97
45
47
5
-
427
406
3
-
15
3
FEMALES
43,552
28,977
24,866
2,407
734
970
14,575
5,984
1,342
5,245
1,094
910
16 to 24
5,344
3,781
2,719
64
142
856
1,563
3
1,054
328
39
139
No qualifications or level unknown
763
290
155
4
20
111
473
3
339
87
21
23
Lower level qualifications
4,007
3,070
2,195
51
105
719
937
-
610
219
18
90
Higher level qualifications
574
421
369
9
17
26
153
-
105
22
-
26
25 to 34
8,624
6,606
5,961
399
200
46
2,018
3
165
1,581
111
158
No qualifications or level unknown
671
368
310
31
27
-
303
-
7
211
44
41
Lower level qualifications
5,645
4,322
3,886
278
134
24
1,323
3
48
1,122
59
91
Higher level qualifications
2,308
1,916
1,765
90
39
22
392
-
110
248
8
26
35 to 49
14,448
11,682
10,223
1,133
274
52
2,766
29
106
2,020
361
250
No qualifications or level unknown
2,694
1,941
1,670
191
75
5
753
9
9
470
166
99
Lower level qualifications
8,288
6,758
5,908
665
150
35
1,530
13
60
1,193
152
112
Higher level qualifications
3,466
2,983
2,645
277
49
12
483
7
37
357
43
39
50 to 59
7,942
5,778
5,023
639
109
7
2,164
463
12
1,120
366
203
No qualifications or level unknown
3,784
2,522
2,217
251
54
-
1,262
209
3
680
237
133
Lower level qualifications
2,781
2,128
1,822
260
43
3
653
146
6
356
94
51
Higher level qualifications
1,377
1,128
984
128
12
4
249
108
3
84
35
19
60 to 64
2,667
809
711
92
3
3
1,858
1,641
-
102
68
47
No qualifications or level unknown
1,772
491
447
44
--
1,281
1,119
-
73
51
38
Lower level qualifications
597
210
177
33
--
387
348
-
20
13
6
Higher level qualifications
298
108
87
15
3
3
190
174
-
9
4
3
65 to 74
4,527
321
229
80
6
6
4,206
3,845
5
94
149
113
No qualifications or level unknown
3,405
194
157
31
3
3
3,211
2,923
5
67
123
93
Lower level qualifications
647
78
40
32
3
3
569
521
-
19
17
12
Higher level qualifications
475
49
32
17
--
426
401
-
8
9
8
Source - 2001 Census. Crown Copyright 2003.

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