Statistics Publication Notice: Early Destinations of Students Qualifying from Scottish Higher Education Institutions 2011-12
Statistics on the first destinations of leavers from Scottish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), 6 months after qualifying.
Table 5: Employment industry of leavers from Scottish HEIs by subject of qualification: 2011-12
Leavers from Scottish HEIs in UK employment
| No. of Leavers | Agriculture and Related Industries (%) |
Manufacturing and Construction (%) |
Retail and Leisure (%) |
Transport and Communication (%) |
Finance and Business Services (%) |
Public Administration (%) |
Education (%) |
Health, Social and Community Work (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All subjects | 30,800 | 0.3 | 9.8 | 14.8 | 5.3 | 17.6 | 12.0 | 13.3 | 26.0 |
| Medical Studies | 5,910 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 83.1 |
| Science and Engineering | 7,460 | 0.9 | 20.4 | 16.7 | 10.3 | 25.0 | 5.8 | 8.3 | 11.8 |
| Business and Social Studies | 9,705 | 0.2 | 12.0 | 18.2 | 5.4 | 28.0 | 16.0 | 6.4 | 12.9 |
| Education and the Arts | 7,485 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 14.4 | 4.0 | 9.4 | 20.5 | 35.2 | 12.4 |
Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)
Data weighted according to response rates (see Methodological Notes, Section 3)
Number of leavers rounded to the nearest 5
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007 was used to categorise employment industry (see Methodological Notes, Section 4)
Leavers from Multi-Disciplinary Studies are included in 'All subjects' but not in breakdown by subject area
A small number of leavers whose employment industry was unknown are included in subject area totals and 'All subjects' but not in breakdown by industry
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