Rate of apprenticeship starts in employee and business populations
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Description
This publication presents statistics on apprenticeship starts and achievements by the industry characteristics of their employer within the 2021/22 academic year, providing further breakdowns of existing data.
Coverage
It complements the headline Apprenticeship & Traineeship 2021/22 official statistics (published in November 2022), providing detailed information on the size and industry sector of the apprenticeship employers for that year.
Data from the Individualised Learner Record (ILR) and Office for National Statistics Inter-departmental Business Register (IDBR) have been matched for the 2017/18 to 2021/22 academic years.
File formats and conventions
The underlying data files are provided in comma separated value (csv) format.
Whole numbers are rounded to the nearest 10, percentages are provided to the nearest whole number. Figures have been suppressed with the value ‘c’ for small values.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Further education
- Publication
- Apprenticeships in England by industry characteristics
- Release
- Academic year 2021/22
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of apprentices per 1,000 employees within sector
- Number of enterprises with apprenticeship starts, per 1,000 enterprises within sector
- Starts
- Filters
- Sector
- Time period
- 2020/21 to 2021/22
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | sector | number_of_starts | apprentices_per_1k_employees | enterprises_with_apps_per_1k_ents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202122 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Accommodation & food services | 20180 | 9.4 | 35.1 |
| 202122 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 1450 | 9 | 11.2 |
| 202122 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Arts, entertainment, recreation and other services | 15400 | 13.1 | 49.9 |
| 202122 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Business administration and support services | 18230 | 7.3 | 27.7 |
| 202122 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Construction | 25910 | 19.9 | 43.5 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| apprentices_per_1k_employees | Number of apprentices per 1,000 employees within sector |
| enterprises_with_apps_per_1k_ents | Number of enterprises with apprenticeship starts, per 1,000 enterprises within sector |
| number_of_starts | Starts |
| sector | Sector |
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