"Figure 4: Highest level of qualification by age, England and Wales, 2011","" "Population: All usual residents aged 16 to 24","" "","" "Notes","1. The census took place on 27 March 2011, towards the second half of the academic year, meaning that those captured may not yet have completed their academic year." "Unit","Percentages" "","" "Age ","No qualifications","Other qualifications","1-4 GCSEs or equivalent","5+ GCSEs or equivalent","Apprenticeship","2+ A Levels or equivalent","Degree level or above" "16","32.7","1.1","27.7","34.1","0.9","2.8","0.7" "17","8.0","1.3","24.8","54.2","2.3","8.6","0.9" "18–20","7.3","2.7","16.7","27.8","3.3","38.6","3.7" "21–22","8.2","4.4","14.3","18.6","2.7","32.6","19.3" "23–24","8.8","5.2","13.7","16.5","2.3","19.2","34.2"