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Table S032 SEX AND AGE AND LEVEL OF QUALIFICATIONS BY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table population : All people aged 16 to 74
SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE
Variable
ALL PEOPLE
Economically Active:
Economically Inactive:
TotalEmployeeSelf-employedUnemployedFull-time studentTotalRetiredStudentLooking after home/familyPermanently sick or disabledOther
ALL PEOPLE
81,356
59,405
48,418
7,158
1,987
1,842
21,951
10,386
2,034
5,156
2,666
1,709
16 to 24
10,572
8,021
5,643
217
503
1,658
2,551
9
1,793
404
85
260
No qualifications or level unknown
1,970
976
500
56
138
282
994
3
749
116
51
75
Lower level qualifications
7,724
6,253
4,428
146
334
1,345
1,471
3
1,001
282
31
154
Higher level qualifications
878
792
715
15
31
31
86
3
43
6
3
31
25 to 34
15,331
13,124
11,431
1,211
411
71
2,207
3
101
1,509
253
341
No qualifications or level unknown
1,828
1,305
996
191
111
7
523
-
14
283
118
108
Lower level qualifications
10,157
8,710
7,579
834
252
45
1,447
3
55
1,079
122
188
Higher level qualifications
3,346
3,109
2,856
186
48
19
237
-
32
147
13
45
35 to 49
26,155
22,816
19,062
3,055
609
90
3,339
48
107
1,974
726
484
No qualifications or level unknown
6,204
4,903
3,854
812
220
17
1,301
18
23
615
399
246
Lower level qualifications
14,943
13,277
11,162
1,746
315
54
1,666
20
59
1,122
271
194
Higher level qualifications
5,008
4,636
4,046
497
74
19
372
10
25
237
56
44
50 to 59
15,056
12,020
9,738
1,906
359
17
3,036
687
17
1,080
896
356
No qualifications or level unknown
7,364
5,568
4,442
947
175
4
1,796
281
8
680
605
222
Lower level qualifications
5,201
4,306
3,505
663
128
10
895
263
3
327
205
97
Higher level qualifications
2,491
2,146
1,791
296
56
3
345
143
6
73
86
37
60 to 64
5,477
2,522
1,935
505
79
3
2,955
2,325
9
119
385
117
No qualifications or level unknown
3,578
1,622
1,269
304
49
-
1,956
1,499
-
85
291
81
Lower level qualifications
1,194
584
446
119
19
-
610
500
3
22
66
19
Higher level qualifications
705
316
220
82
11
3
389
326
6
12
28
17
65 to 74
8,765
902
609
264
26
3
7,863
7,314
7
70
321
151
No qualifications or level unknown
6,665
604
456
131
14
3
6,061
5,616
4
48
266
127
Lower level qualifications
1,259
194
107
84
3
-
1,065
1,001
-
18
35
11
Higher level qualifications
841
104
46
49
9
-
737
697
3
4
20
13
MALES
40,368
32,677
25,318
5,425
1,102
832
7,691
4,405
952
224
1,402
708
16 to 24
5,302
4,227
2,956
191
318
762
1,075
6
883
10
52
124
No qualifications or level unknown
1,100
636
354
53
103
126
464
-
394
5
32
33
Lower level qualifications
3,790
3,221
2,272
127
198
624
569
3
467
5
17
77
Higher level qualifications
412
370
330
11
17
12
42
3
22
-
3
14
25 to 34
7,470
7,117
5,963
912
214
28
353
3
29
38
131
152
No qualifications or level unknown
1,038
891
651
170
67
3
147
-
4
16
82
45
Lower level qualifications
4,766
4,600
3,854
612
118
16
166
3
12
22
46
83
Higher level qualifications
1,666
1,626
1,458
130
29
9
40
-
13
-
3
24
35 to 49
12,990
12,298
9,747
2,231
289
31
692
22
26
106
334
204
No qualifications or level unknown
3,259
2,859
2,074
662
118
5
400
5
6
65
221
103
Lower level qualifications
7,126
6,896
5,510
1,237
131
18
230
12
13
36
94
75
Higher level qualifications
2,605
2,543
2,163
332
40
8
62
5
7
5
19
26
50 to 59
7,638
6,717
5,058
1,446
205
8
921
316
8
51
418
128
No qualifications or level unknown
3,713
3,201
2,339
759
103
-
512
102
5
28
308
69
Lower level qualifications
2,537
2,272
1,717
476
74
5
265
137
-
16
72
40
Higher level qualifications
1,388
1,244
1,002
211
28
3
144
77
3
7
38
19
60 to 64
2,741
1,741
1,248
432
61
-
1,000
618
3
16
307
56
No qualifications or level unknown
1,712
1,116
812
266
38
-
596
305
-
13
237
41
Lower level qualifications
635
393
283
95
15
-
242
178
-
3
51
10
Higher level qualifications
394
232
153
71
8
-
162
135
3
-
19
5
65 to 74
4,227
577
346
213
15
3
3,650
3,440
3
3
160
44
No qualifications or level unknown
3,134
376
257
110
6
3
2,758
2,583
--
137
38
Lower level qualifications
661
132
64
65
3
-
529
503
-
3
20
3
Higher level qualifications
432
69
25
38
6
-
363
354
3
-
3
3
FEMALES
40,988
26,728
23,100
1,733
885
1,010
14,260
5,981
1,082
4,932
1,264
1,001
16 to 24
5,270
3,794
2,687
26
185
896
1,476
3
910
394
33
136
No qualifications or level unknown
870
340
146
3
35
156
530
3
355
111
19
42
Lower level qualifications
3,934
3,032
2,156
19
136
721
902
-
534
277
14
77
Higher level qualifications
466
422
385
4
14
19
44
-
21
6
-
17
25 to 34
7,861
6,007
5,468
299
197
43
1,854
-
72
1,471
122
189
No qualifications or level unknown
790
414
345
21
44
4
376
-
10
267
36
63
Lower level qualifications
5,391
4,110
3,725
222
134
29
1,281
-
43
1,057
76
105
Higher level qualifications
1,680
1,483
1,398
56
19
10
197
-
19
147
10
21
35 to 49
13,165
10,518
9,315
824
320
59
2,647
26
81
1,868
392
280
No qualifications or level unknown
2,945
2,044
1,780
150
102
12
901
13
17
550
178
143
Lower level qualifications
7,817
6,381
5,652
509
184
36
1,436
8
46
1,086
177
119
Higher level qualifications
2,403
2,093
1,883
165
34
11
310
5
18
232
37
18
50 to 59
7,418
5,303
4,680
460
154
9
2,115
371
9
1,029
478
228
No qualifications or level unknown
3,651
2,367
2,103
188
72
4
1,284
179
3
652
297
153
Lower level qualifications
2,664
2,034
1,788
187
54
5
630
126
3
311
133
57
Higher level qualifications
1,103
902
789
85
28
-
201
66
3
66
48
18
60 to 64
2,736
781
687
73
18
3
1,955
1,707
6
103
78
61
No qualifications or level unknown
1,866
506
457
38
11
-
1,360
1,194
-
72
54
40
Lower level qualifications
559
191
163
24
4
-
368
322
3
19
15
9
Higher level qualifications
311
84
67
11
3
3
227
191
3
12
9
12
65 to 74
4,538
325
263
51
11
-
4,213
3,874
4
67
161
107
No qualifications or level unknown
3,531
228
199
21
8
-
3,303
3,033
4
48
129
89
Lower level qualifications
598
62
43
19
--
536
498
-
15
15
8
Higher level qualifications
409
35
21
11
3
-
374
343
-
4
17
10
Source - 2001 Census. Crown Copyright 2003.

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