Perth and Kinross Council :
Educational Level: Graduate

Educational Level: Graduate

Data cube chart.

Year Graduate Not graduate
1951 1,893 Show data context 52,151 Show data context
1961 4,572 Show data context 63,209 Show data context
1971 4,845 Show data context 46,609 Show data context
1981 7,295 Show data context 80,523 Show data context
1991 7,630 Show data context 89,440 Show data context
2001 23,068 Show data context 74,756 Show data context
2011 36,885 Show data context 84,592 Show data context
2021 45,597 Show data context 81,610 Show data context
Date Source
1951 1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 17 , 'Occupied Population classified according to 11 terminal educational ages, (a) Scotland by 9 age sections and (b) Administrative, etc. Areas by All Ages', for ''
1961 1961 Census of Scotland, Education, Table 4 , 'Population aged 25 and over by 7 Terminal Education Age groups (10% sample)', for 'Cities, Counties, NT'
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS23: "SEG and economic position (10% Sample): Economically Active residents")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS48: "Qualifications: Qualified manpower (10% sample): Residents aged 18 and over")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S84 Qualified manpower (10% sample): Residents aged 18 and over)
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV25, Qualifications (5 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS501UK - Highest level of qualification)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table UV501, "Highest level of qualification")

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nCube definition


Number of persons with or without a university degree or equivalent qualification.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Perth and Kinross through time | Learning & Language Statistics | Educational Level: Graduate, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 15th November 2025