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Early Destinations of Students Qualifying from Scottish Higher Educations Institutions 2012-13
Statistics on the first destinations of leavers from Scottish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)in 2012-13
Table 3: Employment basis of leavers from Scottish HEIs by level of qualification obtained and gender: 2012-13
Leavers from Scottish HEIs in UK employment
| No. of Leavers | Self-employed (%) |
Permanent contract (%) |
Fixed-term contract (12 months or longer) (%) |
Fixed-term contract (less than 12 months) (%) |
Temping (incl. supply teaching) (%) |
Other (%) |
Unknown (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Qualifications | 31,635 | 4.4 | 55.5 | 20.0 | 11.3 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| Male | 19,075 | 3.5 | 53.6 | 20.9 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 2.4 |
| Female | 12,560 | 5.7 | 58.4 | 18.5 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 2.6 |
| Postgraduate | 8,245 | 4.6 | 47.7 | 24.3 | 16.0 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| Male | 4,965 | 3.9 | 44.3 | 26.2 | 18.8 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| Female | 3,280 | 5.8 | 52.9 | 21.4 | 11.7 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 3.0 |
| First Degree | 20,255 | 4.3 | 55.6 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 2.5 |
| Male | 12,270 | 3.3 | 53.8 | 20.8 | 11.6 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 2.7 |
| Female | 7,985 | 5.7 | 58.4 | 18.8 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 2.3 |
| Sub-Degree | 3,135 | 4.3 | 75.0 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 2.1 |
| Male | 1,840 | 3.8 | 76.8 | 7.6 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| Female | 1,295 | 5.1 | 72.3 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 2.9 |
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
'Self-employed' includes those working freelance and starting up their own business
'Other' includes those on an internship, developing a professional portfolio and in voluntary work
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