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Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Barnsley
England > Yorkshire and The Humber Region > Barnsley 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 | |
| Barnsley LA | 51.9 | 60.4 | 8.5 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 60.3 | 65.1 | 4.8 |
| 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 | |
| Barnsley LA | 13.5 | 21 | 7.5 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber Region | 20.2 | 23.8 | 3.6 |
| 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.
