Data set from Foundation year participation, provision and outcomes at HE providers

Student numbers by subject area

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Published 19 October 2023

Last updated 19 October 2023

Subject time series data

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Data set details

• Theme: Higher education
• Publication: Foundation year participation, provision and outcomes at HE providers
• Release: Academic year 2021/22
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Student numbers
• Filters:
  • Subject area
  • Subject classification
• Time period: 2015/16 to 2021/22

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	subject_classification	subject_area	student_numbers
201516	Academic year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	JACS	Medicine and dentistry	125
201516	Academic year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	JACS	Subjects allied to medicine	830
201516	Academic year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	JACS	Biological sciences	2395
201516	Academic year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	JACS	Veterinary science	70
201516	Academic year	National	K02000001	United Kingdom	JACS	Agriculture and related subjects	55

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 3 variables

Variable name	Variable description
student_numbers	Student numbers
subject_area	Subject area
subject_classification	Subject classification

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