TABLE 7.20 : POPULATION 6 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER  BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, CENSUS 2006
	Age groups
	Total	6-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65+	Age not stated
Total	267,283	24,353	36,999	39,904	34,809	24,581	20,635	18,174	15,871	13,569	7,936	5,859	5,566	13,944	5,083
No grade	4,515	4,491	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grade 1	7,488	5,822	68	49	36	52	92	136	185	196	136	123	157	436	0
Grade 2	8,956	6,039	218	44	43	80	234	318	384	429	270	195	220	482	0
Grade 3	14,553	5,420	1,626	77	96	230	635	1,137	1,285	1,197	772	588	521	968	1
Grade 4	11,306	348	6,493	138	224	397	666	714	637	577	292	224	212	384	0
Grade 5	19,658	62	7,891	376	844	1,550	2,189	2,148	1,496	1,182	590	441	317	572	0
Grade 6	17,155	8	9,279	1,623	1,291	1,714	1,175	826	498	328	153	98	81	81	0
Grade 7	34,413	0	7,125	6,589	4,793	4,902	4,003	2,859	1,663	1,019	505	337	238	380	0
Grade 8	15,879	0	3,005	7,534	1,614	1,408	974	553	343	215	94	52	46	41	0
Grade 9	10,915	0	125	7,003	1,503	938	676	326	163	95	43	17	12	14	0
Grade 10	4,274	1	12	2,399	1,062	372	166	105	49	32	30	13	10	23	0
Grade 11	806	0	0	594	208	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grade 12	211	0	0	23	105	40	21	4	7	5	1	3	2	0	0
O' level	37,438	0	11	10,742	15,751	6,405	2,684	1,018	429	197	100	49	18	34	0
A' level	3,909	0	3	488	2,256	637	296	118	49	27	16	10	6	3	0
Diploma	4,174	0	2	126	1,178	1,152	760	443	263	121	64	41	12	12	0
First degree	1,546	0	0	5	263	494	357	167	116	69	34	25	11	5	0
Masters degree and above	826	0	0	2	35	146	211	155	129	79	31	26	5	7	0
Certificate / sanadhu	19,643	1,760	802	1,275	2,388	2,616	2,713	2,332	1,680	1,369	850	611	504	601	142
Basic literacy certificate	5,832	0	2	180	379	452	497	726	940	877	542	379	358	499	1
Literate (no standard)	35,248	190	132	411	549	827	2,101	3,912	5,324	5,318	3,251	2,477	2,594	8,130	32
Not stated	8,538	212	181	226	191	168	183	177	230	237	162	150	242	1,272	4,907
Note: No grade is classified as pre-primary
Source :Department of National  Planning