Data set from LEO Graduate and Postgraduate Outcomes

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Underlying data file for LEO: Graduate and postgraduate outcomes publication

Coverage

Employment and earnings outcomes for UK domiciled graduates of English Higher Education providers, one, three, five and ten years after graduation (YAG), 2014/15 to 2020/21 tax years.

File formats and conventions

Format

Files are Comma Separated Value (CSV)

Conventions

  • Earnings figures are rounded to the nearest £100
  • Employment outcome percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%
  • All populations are rounded to the nearest 5 full-person equivalent (FPE) individuals
  • c = data has been supressed due to small numbers. z = there is no result (N/A)

Data set details

Theme
Higher education
Publication
LEO Graduate and Postgraduate Outcomes
Release type
Geographic levels
National, Regional
Indicators
  • Activity not captured
  • Further study with or without sustained employment
  • Graduates
Filters
  • Age band at start of study
  • Domicile
  • Ethnicity broad
Time period
2014-15 to 2020-21

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_nameregion_codeacademic_yearYAGqualification_leveldomicilesexsubject_nameethnicityethnicity_with_chineseethnicity_detailedinst_typestudy_modeage_bandPOLAR4prior_attainmentFSMhome_regionresidencegradsgrads_ukunmatched_percentoverseas_percentmatchedactivity_not_capturedno_sust_destsust_emp_onlysust_emp_with_or_without_fssust_emp_fs_or_bothfs_with_or_without_sust_empearnings_includeearnings_LQearnings_medianearnings_UQ
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain2003/200410 YAGFirst-degreeUKFemale + maleTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal2145602072405.13.41965809.64.38085.486.16.2147985190003030041200
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain2003/200410 YAGLevel 7 (research)UKFemale + maleTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal152014458.24.7133013.64.472.880.7829.2895219003500047800
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain2003/200410 YAGLevel 7 (taught)UKFemale + maleTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal938259010512.147921011.13.878.684.285.16.557895201003390046000
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain2003/200410 YAGLevel 8UKFemale + maleTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal7865745513.25.2646515.7376.480.681.34.94605288004160055500
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain2008/20095 YAGFirst-degreeUKFemale + maleTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal2415252354652.52.52296256.74.977.186.688.411.3169290175002520032800

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 31 variables
Variable nameVariable description
activity_not_capturedActivity not captured
age_bandAge band at start of study - Filter by Age band at start of study
domicileDomicile - Filter by Domicile
earnings_includeGraduates included in earnings figures
earnings_LQLower quartile of earnings of graduates

Footnotes

  1. All populations are rounded to the nearest 5 full-person equivalent (FPE) individuals
  2. Employment outcome percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%
  3. Earnings figures are rounded to the nearest £100
  4. Prior attainment defined by UCAS points achieved at A level.
  5. POLAR quintile ranges from 1 (most disadvantaged) to 5 (most advantaged)
  6. In contrast to the UK domicile section of this release, which looks at matched graduates only, employment and/or further study outcomes for international graduates are calculated as a percentage of all graduates, excluding only those identified by DWP/HMRC or SLC as permanently living overseas.
  7. c = data has been supressed due to small numbers. z = there is no result (N/A)
  8. In the 2020/21 tax year, 1 YAG (one year after graduation) relates to those who graduated in the 2018/19 academic year, 3 YAG to graduates in 2016/17, 5 YAG to graduates in 2014/15 and 10 YAG to graduates in 2009/10.
  9. Free school meals (FSM) eligibility is based on the school census records at any point between school years 6 and 11.

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