The Datum Report

Source · ONS

Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels)

WITHDRAWN after Jan-Dec 2021. Near-complete where it exists (349/350 LADs) but no longer updated

FieldValue
PublisherONS
LicenceOGL-UK-3.0
How oftenAnnual calendar-year windows
Finest geographylad
Levels heldcountry, county_ua, lad, parliamentary_constituency, region
CoversDec. 31, 2004 to Dec. 31, 2025
Basissurvey
Uncertaintyunverified — the producer publishes an interval but does not document its basis, so it is never shown here as precision
Newest figureDec. 31, 2021, published 12 April 2022

What it measures

MeasureSubjectLatestWithheldCaveats
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64 skills Jan 2025-Dec 2025 48.5% 2
% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64 skills Jan 2025-Dec 2025 48.5% 2
% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64 skills Jan 2025-Dec 2025 48.5% 2
% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64 skills Jan 2025-Dec 2025 48.5% 2
% with no qualifications (NVQ) - aged 16-64 skills Jan 2025-Dec 2025 51.1% 2
% with other qualifications (NVQ) - aged 16-64 skills Jan 2025-Dec 2025 52.0% 2

The producer's documentation

Harvested from the producer, not written by us. We link rather than copy: a reader who wants the full methodology wants their page, not our version of it.

DocumentTypePublished
Annual population survey (APS) QMI qmi
Nomis dataset NM_17_5 sourcemetadata 21 Jul 2026
Contact: Labour Market Statistics Helpline contact
Guide to interpreting Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) estimates guidance