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36: FURTHER / HIGHER EDUCATION & LIFELONG LEARNING
EDINBURGH | LOTHIAN| SCOTLAND
| EDINBURGH |
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2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
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| % of 18-24 yr olds in full-time educ. |
(*1) |
37.40% |
45.10% |
37.30% |
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| No. of student enrolments in Edinburgh : |
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| At higher educ. institutions |
(*2) |
55,153 |
58,699 |
62,055 |
60,225 |
62,220 |
63,845 |
66,040 |
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| .. as % of students in all Scottish inst'ns |
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29.40% |
30.90% |
29.80% |
29.00% |
28.80% |
28.50% |
28.20% |
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| At further educ. institutions |
(*3) |
45,290 |
49,021 |
49,293 |
43,323 |
n/a |
39,460 |
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| .. as % of students in all Scottish inst'ns |
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10.40% |
10.10% |
9.60% |
8.80% |
n/a |
8.40% |
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| Graduations from Edin. universities & |
(*4) |
13,407 |
12,330 |
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| other higher educ. institutions |
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| .. as % of all Scottish graduations |
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31.70% |
31.70% |
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| Edinburgh-domicile students in |
(*5) |
13,341 |
14,950 |
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14,585 |
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| higher education in Scotland |
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| .. as % of all Scottish-domicile students |
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10.00% |
11.00% |
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9.60% |
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| University rankings |
(*6) |
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| Edinburgh University overall UK rank |
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8 |
8 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
5 |
11 |
13 |
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| Edinburgh University overall Scottish rank |
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1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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| ranking for biological sciences |
(*7) |
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10 |
15 |
11 |
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| ranking for business studies |
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12 |
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25 |
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20 |
12 |
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| ranking for chemical engineering |
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13 |
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13 |
13 |
14 |
8 |
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| ranking for computer science |
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6 |
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8 |
11 |
11 |
6 |
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| ranking for electrical / electronic eng. |
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6 |
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7 |
9 |
12 |
7 |
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| ranking for geography |
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8 |
8 |
7 |
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| ranking for law |
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6 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
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| ranking for mathematics |
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4 |
11 |
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14 |
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| ranking for medicine |
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3 |
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8 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
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| ranking for veterinary medicine |
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2 |
4 |
4 |
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| Public library usage |
(*8) |
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| no. of library borrowers |
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110,685 |
112,180 |
107,687 |
105,906 |
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| borrowers as % of population |
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22.00% |
24.30% |
25.50% |
24.70% |
25.00% |
24.00% |
23.30% |
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| average issues per borrower |
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40.9 |
31.5 |
29.7 |
29.9 |
27.9 |
29 |
28.5 |
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| withdrawals from adult stock per 1,000 pop. |
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82 |
267 |
261 |
246 |
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withdrawals p.a. |
| no. of learning access point users |
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10,141 |
38,200 |
46,590 |
49,070 |
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| LOTHIAN |
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1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| % of 18-24 yr olds in full-time educ. |
(*1) |
34.70% |
32.90% |
36.10% |
29.70% |
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| No. of student enrolements in the Lothians : |
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| At higher educ. institutions |
(*2) |
54,707 |
56,077 |
59,684 |
62,765 |
60,895 |
62,970 |
64,640 |
71,440 |
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| .. as % of students in all Scottish inst'ns |
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29.60% |
29.90% |
31.40% |
30.10% |
29.40% |
29.10% |
28.80% |
30.50% |
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| At further educ. institutions |
(*3) |
56,141 |
67,120 |
75,718 |
75,409 |
61,526 |
n/a |
54,620 |
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| .. as % of students in all Scottish inst'ns |
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16.00% |
15.40% |
15.50% |
14.60% |
12.60% |
n/a |
11.70% |
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| Graduations from Lothian universities |
(*4) |
11,238 |
13,723 |
12,711 |
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| & other higher educ. institutions |
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| .. as % of all Scottish graduations |
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29.00% |
32.50% |
32.50% |
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| Lothian-domicile students in |
(*5) |
19,836 |
19,611 |
21,398 |
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21,805 |
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| higher education in Scotland |
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| .. as % of all Scottish-domicile students |
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15.10% |
14.70% |
15.80% |
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14.30% |
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| SCOTLAND |
sources
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1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| % of 18-24 yr olds in full-time educ. |
(*1) |
29.90% |
23.90% |
27.40% |
28.60% |
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| No. of student enrolments in Scotland : |
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| At higher educ. institutions |
(*2) |
184,855 |
187,380 |
189,965 |
208,540 |
207,455 |
216,255 |
224,390 |
234,220 |
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| At further educ. institutions |
(*3) |
350,446 |
434,435 |
487,341 |
514,877 |
489,894 |
n/a |
467,170 |
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| Graduations from Scottish universities |
(*4) |
38,783 |
42,286 |
41,728 |
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65,720 |
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| & other higher educ. institutions |
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| Scottish domicile students in |
(*5) |
131,336 |
133,291 |
135,325 |
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152,470 |
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