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18. Economically inactive persons by highest qualification of education and by sex
(thousand persons)
Highest qualification of education 2008. 2009.
IV. I–IV. I. II. III. IV. I–IV.
All
Less than 8 grades of primary (general) school 185.5 190.5 176.8 176.0 170.5 156.0 169.8
Primary (general) school 1 546.6 1 559.9 1 552.4 1 532.1 1 486.5 1 492.2 1 515.8
of which:
with qualification 126.5 125.1 120.1 118.3 115.0 111.8 116.3
Vocational school and Apprentice school 521.6 521.9 535.0 529.5 528.5 531.4 531.1
Secondary school with G.C.E. 936.2 936.4 964.3 947.6 966.9 967.8 961.6
of which:
with qualification 467.2 461.3 471.3 466.3 487.0 479.7 476.1
Collegea)a) 186.1 184.1 182.5 186.9 185.3 187.1 185.5
Universityb)b) 113.5 108.8 118.8 121.0 128.8 124.6 123.3
Total 3 489.5 3 501.6 3 529.8 3 493.1 3 466.5 3 459.1 3 487.1
Males
Less than 8 grades of primary (general) school 66.9 67.4 62.3 64.1 61.7 56.0 61.0
Primary (general) school 621.9 626.2 629.8 613.6 596.1 599.9 609.9
of which:
with qualification 80.6 80.8 74.2 73.4 69.2 66.2 70.8
Vocational school and Apprentice school 258.6 258.2 271.2 269.1 269.4 275.4 271.3
Secondary school with G.C.E. 345.7 339.4 347.1 336.2 347.0 352.3 345.6
of which:
with qualification 178.5 174.7 176.5 172.1 180.4 177.6 176.7
Collegea)a) 61.8 58.9 62.1 62.9 62.3 63.3 62.7
Universityb)b) 54.5 53.4 55.5 54.1 58.4 54.9 55.7
Total 1 409.4 1 403.5 1 428.0 1 400.0 1 394.9 1 401.8 1 406.2
Females
Less than 8 grades of primary (general) school 118.6 123.1 114.5 111.9 108.8 100.0 108.8
Primary (general) school 924.7 933.7 922.6 918.5 890.4 892.3 905.9
of which:
with qualification 45.9 44.3 45.9 44.9 45.8 45.6 45.5
Vocational school and Apprentice school 263.0 263.7 263.8 260.4 259.1 256.0 259.8
Secondary school with G.C.E. 590.5 597.0 617.2 611.4 619.9 615.5 616.0
of which:
with qualification 288.7 286.6 294.8 294.2 306.6 302.1 299.4
Collegea)a) 124.3 125.2 120.4 124.0 123.0 123.8 122.8
Universityb)b) 59.0 55.4 63.3 66.9 70.4 69.7 67.6
Total 2 080.1 2 098.1 2 101.8 2 093.1 2 071.6 2 057.3 2 080.9
a)College degree includes accredited post-secondary vocational qualification.  b)University degree includes Phd., DLA qualifications. 

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