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HE participation by specific age, including a cumulative rate
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Data set details
- Theme
- Higher education
- Publication
- Participation measures in higher education
- Release
- Academic year 2021/22
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Cumulative entry percentage
- Entrants
- Entry percentage
- Filters
- Age entered HE
- Time period
- 2001/02 to 2019/20
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | age_in_he | entrants | rate | cumulative_rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200102 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | 17 | 808 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 200102 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | 18 | 115354 | 20.6 | 20.8 |
| 200102 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | 19 | 56343 | 10.1 | 30.8 |
| 200102 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | 20 | 15447 | 2.8 | 33.6 |
| 200102 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | 21 | 8711 | 1.6 | 35.1 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| age_in_he | Age entered HE |
| cumulative_rate | Cumulative entry percentage |
| entrants | Entrants |
| rate | Entry percentage |
Footnotes
- For the 2005/06 cohort, the rate for 18-year-olds is understated. This is explained in the Limitations section in the Methodology.
- "No data" refers to where a cohort has not yet reached the age specified by the 2021/22 academic year.
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