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2006 Census

Highest Qualification of People in Hawke's Bay Region and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
No qualification
  31,347  708,432
Level 1 certificate gained at school
  16,005  386,073
Level 2 certificate gained at school
  9,912  263,850
Level 3 or 4 certificate gained at school
  4,017  170,055
Overseas secondary school qualification
  3,648  172,590
Level 1, 2 or 3 certificate gained post-school
  4,830  128,622
Level 4 certificate gained post-school
  11,154  286,599
Level 5 diploma
  3,732  110,496
Level 6 diploma
  5,997  157,869
Bachelor degree and level 7 qualifications
  7,908  315,846
Post-graduate and honours degree
  1,290  55,461
Masters degree
  954  59,703
Doctorate degree
  192  16,770
Not elsewhere included(3)
  12,810  328,014
Total  113,796  3,160,371

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. For further information on the qualifications framework, refer to the statistical standard for qualifications, available from the Statistics New Zealand website: www.stats.govt.nz
3. Includes 'highest qualification unidentifiable' and 'not stated'.

Highest Qualification of Māori in Hawke's Bay Region and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
No qualification
  8,361  130,146
Level 1 certificate gained at school
  3,228  54,549
Level 2 certificate gained at school
  1,668  31,194
Level 3 or 4 certificate gained at school
  777  17,889
Overseas secondary school qualification
  87  1,467
Level 1, 2 or 3 certificate gained post-school
  1,212  21,150
Level 4 certificate gained post-school
  1,410  27,450
Level 5 diploma
  444  9,456
Level 6 diploma
  573  10,107
Bachelor degree and level 7 qualifications
  738  17,907
Post-graduate and honours degree
  87  2,532
Masters degree
  60  2,241
Doctorate degree
  0  384
Not elsewhere included(3)
  2,844  38,925
Total  21,486  365,406

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. For further information on the qualifications framework, refer to the statistical standard for qualifications, available from the Statistics New Zealand website: www.stats.govt.nz
3. Includes 'highest qualification unidentifiable' and 'not stated'. 

1996–2006 Censuses

Highest Qualification of People in Hawke's Bay Region,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
No qualification
  40,791  31,128  31,347
Level 1 cert gained at school
  13,032  16,008  16,005
Level 2 cert gained at school
  8,973  10,563  9,912
Level 3 or 4 cert gained at school
  3,081  3,834  4,014
Overseas secondary school qual
  1,443  3,753  3,648
Level 1, 2 or 3 cert post-school
  3,162  4,074  4,830
Level 4 cert post-school
  6,930  5,373  11,154
Level 5 diploma
  1,245  2,079  3,732
Level 6 diploma
  7,503  7,677  5,997
Bachelor deg and level 7 quals
  3,561  4,797  7,908
Post-grad and honours degree(3)
  1,452  1,599  1,290
Masters degree
......  954
Doctorate degree
......  192
Not elsewhere included(4)
  16,602  17,376  12,813
Total  107,775  108,261  113,796

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. For further information on the qualifications framework, refer to the statistical standard for qualifications, available from the Statistics New Zealand website: www.stats.govt.nz
3. For 1996 and 2001, post-graduate and honours degree, masters degree and doctorate degree data was produced as part of a higher degree category. For time series, the higher degree data is shown under the post-graduate and honours degree category.
4. Includes responses classified as 'response unidentifiable' and 'not stated' for 1996. Includes 'highest qualification unidentifiable' and 'not stated' for 2001 and 2006.

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Highest Qualification of Māori in Hawke's Bay Region,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
 
199620012006
No qualification
  10,512  8,244  8,361
Level 1 cert gained at school
  2,409  2,988  3,228
Level 2 cert gained at school
  1,383  1,647  1,668
Level 3 or 4 cert gained at school
  444  675  777
Overseas secondary school qual
  27  36  87
Level 1, 2 or 3 cert post-school
  570  930  1,215
Level 4 cert post-school
  585  507  1,410
Level 5 diploma
  84  363  444
Level 6 diploma
  624  651  570
Bachelor deg and level 7 quals
  186  357  738
Post-grad and honours degree(3)
  57  72  87
Masters degree
......  60
Doctorate degree
......  0
Not elsewhere included(4)
  2,625  3,453  2,844
Total  19,509  19,923  21,483

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. For further information on the qualifications framework, refer to the statistical standard for qualifications, available from the Statistics New Zealand website: www.stats.govt.nz
3. For 1996 and 2001, post-graduate and honours degree, masters degree and doctorate degree data was produced as part of a higher degree category. For time series, the higher degree data is shown under the post-graduate and honours degree category.
4. Includes responses classified as 'response unidentifiable' and 'not stated' for 1996. Includes 'highest qualification unidentifiable' and 'not stated' for 2001 and 2006.

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Note: This data has been randomly rounded to protect confidentiality. Individual figures may not add up to totals and values for the same data may vary in different tables.