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Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Essex
England > East of England Region > Essex LA
Adult Education
- Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to at least Level 2
- Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to Level 4 and above
Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to at least Level 2 
| 2000/01 | 2006/07 | % points difference | |
| Basildon District | 50.3 | 56.5 | 6.2 |
| Braintree District | 57.3 | 65.7 | 8.4 |
| Brentwood District | 70.7 | 73.2 | 2.5 |
| Castle Point District | 62.3 | 59.9 | -2.4 |
| Chelmsford District | 67.7 | 73.2 | 5.5 |
| Colchester District | 66.1 | 68.3 | 2.2 |
| Epping Forest District | 62.8 | 59.9 | -2.9 |
| Harlow District | 48.5 | 57 | 8.5 |
| Maldon District | 67.4 | 58.1 | -9.3 |
| Rochford District | 67.3 | 67.3 | 0.0 |
| Tendring District | 50.7 | 49.6 | -1.1 |
| Uttlesford District | 67.8 | 71.4 | 3.6 |
| Essex LA | 60.8 | 63.4 | 2.6 |
| East of England Region | 63 | 66.4 | 3.4 |
| England | 63.3 | 68.2 | 4.9 |
Percentage of People of Working Age Qualified to Level 4 and above
| 2000/01 | 2006/07 | % points difference | |
| Basildon District | 11.3 | 17.3 | 6.0 |
| Braintree District | 19.2 | 22.7 | 3.5 |
| Brentwood District | 25.6 | 28.6 | 3.0 |
| Castle Point District | 12.4 | 16.8 | 4.4 |
| Chelmsford District | 23.2 | 32.6 | 9.4 |
| Colchester District | 25.3 | 30 | 4.7 |
| Epping Forest District | 21.9 | 19.6 | -2.3 |
| Harlow District | 11.6 | 21.4 | 9.8 |
| Maldon District | 22.2 | 18.8 | -3.4 |
| Rochford District | 16.9 | 25.3 | 8.4 |
| Tendring District | 11.3 | 12.5 | 1.2 |
| Uttlesford District | 18.8 | 33.6 | 14.8 |
| Essex LA | 18.4 | 23.4 | 5.0 |
| East of England Region | 22 | 26 | 4.0 |
| England | 23.5 | 28.3 | 4.8 |
National Summary
The percentage of people of working age who were qualified to at least Level 2 in 2006/07 was 68.2 per cent this is up from 63.3 per cent in 2000/01.
The percentage of people of working age who were qualified to Level 4 and above in 2006/07 was 28.3 per cent this is up from 23.5 per cent in 2000/01.
