Maths and science entries - percent entered by region and gender
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Percent of A level students entered for STEM subjects, by region or local authority and student gender.
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Data set details
- Theme
- School and college outcomes and performance
- Publication
- A level and other 16 to 18 results
- Release
- Academic year 2020/21
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- Local authority, Regional
- Indicators
- Number of students
- Percent entered for biology
- Percent entered for chemistry
- Filters
- Gender
- Time period
- 2018/19 to 2020/21
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| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | version | region_code | region_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | characteristic_gender | number_alev_students | pc_entered_Maths | pc_entered_FurtherMaths | pc_entered_Biology | pc_entered_Chemistry | pc_entered_Physics | pc_entered_Computing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201819 | Academic year | Regional | E92000001 | England | Provisional | E12000001 | North East | Male | 4409 | 29.9 | 5.8 | 15 | 16.3 | 19.3 | 7.4 | |||
| 201819 | Academic year | Local authority | E92000001 | England | Provisional | E12000001 | North East | 390 | E08000037 | Gateshead | Male | 350 | 37.4 | 6.3 | 12.9 | 18.6 | 27.1 | 6 |
| 201819 | Academic year | Local authority | E92000001 | England | Provisional | E12000001 | North East | 391 | E08000021 | Newcastle upon Tyne | Male | 685 | 29.8 | 5.5 | 14.9 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 9.5 |
| 201819 | Academic year | Local authority | E92000001 | England | Provisional | E12000001 | North East | 392 | E08000022 | North Tyneside | Male | 355 | 24.2 | 4.2 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 22 | 5.1 |
| 201819 | Academic year | Local authority | E92000001 | England | Provisional | E12000001 | North East | 393 | E08000023 | South Tyneside | Male | 204 | 29.9 | 7.4 | 18.1 | 17.2 | 18.6 | 9.3 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| characteristic_gender | Gender |
| number_alev_students | Number of students |
| pc_entered_Biology | Percent entered for biology |
| pc_entered_Chemistry | Percent entered for chemistry |
| pc_entered_Computing | Percent entered for computing |
Footnotes
- Figures for the total number of students may not match the sum of females and males, as not all institutions recorded the gender for every student.
- Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables who completed A levels during 16-18 study, after discounting of exams.
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