Bahraini			Non-Bahraini			Total
	males	females	total	males	females	total	males	females	total
Illiterate/ Read only	3,606	545	4,151	22,077	6,640	28,717	25,683	7,185	32,868
Read & Write	4,972	577	5,549	21,427	9,562	30,989	26,399	10,139	36,538
Primary	10,814	1,054	11,868	14,487	2,734	17,221	25,301	3,788	29,089
Preparatory	13,979	1,690	15,669	16,827	2,639	19,466	30,806	4,329	35,135
Above Preparatory	2,225	295	2,520	5,473	680	6,153	7,698	975	8,673
Secondary	32,656	9,602	42,258	25,430	4,856	30,286	58,086	14,458	72,544
Above Secondary / Diploma	4,609	3,564	8,173	5,176	1,911	7,087	9,785	5,475	15,260
BSC or BA.	7,377	6,281	13,658	9,118	2,309	11,427	16,495	8,590	25,085
High Diploma	2,689	1,782	4,471	2,576	777	3,353	5,265	2,559	7,824
Master’s	1,513	497	2,010	1,884	365	2,249	3,397	862	4,259
Doctorate	471	178	649	398	78	476	869	256	1,125
Unknown	9	2	11	21,731	1,236	22,967	21,740	1,238	22,978
Total	84,920	26,067	110,987	146,604	33,787	180,391	231,524	59,854	291,378

Source: Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) – Bahrain

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

census year	reference period	implementing institution	implementation method		population covered
1981	November 16	Ministry of Finance Statistics Department	field interviews	de jure, de facto	all individuals (nationals and non-nationals): 1- present within the country’s borders during time of reference; 2- residing in Bahrain irrespective of where are they at census times
1991	April 6	Central Informatics Organisation (CIO)	field interviews
2001	April 7		field interviews; characteristics of population in collective households (among which labour camps) was obtained from sponsors
2010	April 27		based on administrative records

Nationality of the person is defined by the passport used to enter the country. A Non-Bahrainis is considered as such depending on the passport used to enter the country (or obtain the visa).
Period of reference for employment refers to the 7-days period prior to the survey.
Population of reference in table: all employed individuals (nationals and non-nationals) aged 15 and above

Employed population includes population in the following categories:
Employer is defined as a person who operates his / her own economic enterprise or engages independently in a profession for trade and hires one or more employees.
Self-Employed is defined as a person who operates his / her own economic enterprise or engages independently in a profession or trade and hires nobody.
Paid Employee is defined as a person who works for a public or private organization and receives regular wages/salary whether in cash or in kind.
Unpaid Employee is defined as a person works for an enterprise, usually owned by some of his relatives, without receiving regulat wages/salary whether in cash or in kind.

Primary education comprises a total of six grades (1-6) and is generally the beginning of systematic apprenticeship of reading, writing mathematics and other subjects.
Preparatory education comprises a total of three grades (7-9).
Secondary education comprises of the last three grades of the schooling system (10-12) prior to graduation.

2. Institution which provides data

Central Informatics Organization, known prior to 2001 as the “Central Statistics Organisation” under the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs.

3. Data availability

Figures and results reported here are available on the Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) website. For Arabic version: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/cio_ara/default.aspx). For the English version: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/CIO_ENG/Default.aspx)
The CIO often provides its figures and estimates through tables in PDF format.
Figures of this 2001′ census table can also be found, divided into Bahraini and non-Bahraini employed population in: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/cio_eng/SubDetailed.aspx?subcatid=378)

Date of access: July 2014

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