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Statistics Publication Notice Students in Higher Education In Scotland: 2001-02

Table 5 - Students in higher education in Scotland by year, gender, level of study and age, 1994-95 to 2001-02

Year

Total

under 21

21-24

25-29

30-39

40-49

50+

Unknown

All male and female
Total

1994-95

203,362

73,779

52,782

25,023

31,565

15,810

3,516

887

1995-96

214,261

74,374

52,254

27,442

35,827

18,809

5,194

361

1996-97

238,093

80,313

54,911

31,338

41,362

21,510

7,489

1,170

1997-98

247,656

84,182

55,753

31,787

43,462

23,317

8,108

1,047

1998-99

255,963

87,042

55,451

31,662

45,843

26,234

9,051

680

1999-00

259,388

87,636

55,624

30,867

47,355

27,002

10,558

346

2000-01

262,913

87,487

58,033

29,811

47,468

27,865

11,840

409

2001-02

272,627

88,006

60,879

30,776

49,699

29,726

12,763

778

Postgraduate

1994-95

33,129

380

7,602

7,560

10,300

5,586

1,079

622

1995-96

37,216

684

7,946

8,617

11,799

6,473

1,503

194

1996-97

41,698

510

8,473

9,653

13,229

7,705

1,880

248

1997-98

43,297

490

8,533

10,196

14,193

7,868

1,879

138

1998-99

45,447

160

8,323

10,399

15,368

8,846

2,124

227

1999-00

48,669

247

8,405

10,897

16,850

9,581

2,559

130

2000-01

47,821

162

8,198

10,431

16,439

9,761

2,683

147

2001-02

52,465

161

8,915

11,421

18,058

10,714

3,041

155

First degree

1994-95

106,566

53,578

33,760

7,828

7,451

3,089

621

239

1995-96

107,433

54,256

33,242

8,039

7,847

3,201

841

7

1996-97

110,974

56,390

33,240

8,333

8,538

3,468

989

16

1997-98

112,972

58,303

34,061

7,982

8,283

3,412

897

34

1998-99

113,528

59,588

33,883

7,532

8,193

3,442

848

42

1999-00

113,754

59,836

34,288

6,981

8,096

3,666

861

26

2000-01

116,053

59,597

36,256

6,726

8,325

4,064

1,053

32

2001-02

120,010

60,641

37,745

6,876

8,845

4,688

1,162

53

Sub degree

1994-95

63,667

19,821

11,420

9,635

13,814

7,135

1,816

26

1995-96

69,612

19,434

11,066

10,786

16,181

9,135

2,850

160

1996-97

85,421

23,413

13,198

13,352

19,595

10,337

4,620

906

1997-98

91,387

25,389

13,159

13,609

20,986

12,037

5,332

875

1998-99

96,988

27,294

13,245

13,731

22,282

13,946

6,079

411

1999-00

96,965

27,553

12,931

12,989

22,409

13,755

7,138

190

2000-01

99,039

27,728

13,579

12,654

22,704

14,040

8,104

230

2001-02

100,152

27,204

14,219

12,479

22,796

14,324

8,560

570

Total

under 21

21-24

25-29

30-39

40-49

50+

Unknown

Male
Total

1994-95

105,690

36,970

28,240

14,150

17,015

7,213

1,756

346

1995-96

108,006

36,454

26,973

14,861

18,538

8,462

2,582

136

1996-97

113,842

37,560

27,207

15,930

20,101

9,235

3,388

421

1997-98

116,522

39,408

27,068

15,738

20,689

9,599

3,656

364

1998-99

118,057

40,620

26,423

15,112

21,492

10,237

3,977

196

1999-00

118,376

40,483

26,375

14,259

22,073

10,514

4,546

126

2000-01

117,907

39,967

27,345

13,472

21,123

10,863

4,984

153

2001-02

121,415

40,040

28,373

13,979

22,108

11,418

5,239

258

Postgraduate

1994-95

18,671

300

4,126

4,384

6,350

2,751

535

225

1995-96

20,403

449

4,085

4,794

7,147

3,173

698

57

1996-97

22,584

284

4,327

5,342

7,937

3,750

858

86

1997-98

23,209

267

4,243

5,458

8,571

3,789

854

27

1998-99

23,889

90

4,096

5,374

9,112

4,125

1,014

78

1999-00

25,377

154

4,028

5,419

9,852

4,624

1,257

43

2000-01

24,733

82

3,843

5,163

9,356

4,846

1,379

64

2001-02

26,840

60

4,117

5,528

10,272

5,300

1,494

69

First degree

1994-95

52,679

25,529

17,794

4,543

3,354

1,075

275

109

1995-96

52,213

25,583

17,044

4,598

3,475

1,105

405

3

1996-97

52,116

25,844

16,637

4,502

3,486

1,169

471

7

1997-98

52,368

26,563

16,778

4,162

3,354

1,096

401

14

1998-99

51,436

27,019

16,328

3,726

3,063

961

327

12

1999-00

50,832

26,720

16,523

3,348

2,980

946

310

5

2000-01

51,562

26,487

17,450

3,141

3,006

1,091

376

11

2001-02

52,984

26,983

18,001

3,231

3,175

1,162

410

22

Sub degree

1994-95

34,340

11,141

6,320

5,223

7,311

3,387

946

12

1995-96

35,390

10,422

5,844

5,469

7,916

4,184

1,479

76

1996-97

39,142

11,432

6,243

6,086

8,678

4,316

2,059

328

1997-98

40,945

12,578

6,047

6,118

8,764

4,714

2,401

323

1998-99

42,732

13,511

5,999

6,012

9,317

5,151

2,636

106

1999-00

42,167

13,609

5,824

5,492

9,241

4,944

2,979

78

2000-01

41,612

13,398

6,052

5,168

8,761

4,926

3,229

78

2001-02

41,591

12,997

6,255

5,220

8,661

4,956

3,335

167

Total

under 21

21-24

25-29

30-39

40-49

50+

unknown

Female
Total

1994-95

97,672

36,809

24,542

10,873

14,550

8,597

1,760

541

1995-96

106,255

37,920

25,281

12,581

17,289

10,347

2,612

225

1996-97

124,251

42,753

27,704

15,408

21,261

12,275

4,101

749

1997-98

131,134

44,774

28,685

16,049

22,773

13,718

4,452

683

1998-99

137,906

46,422

29,028

16,550

24,351

15,997

5,074

484

1999-00

141,012

47,153

29,249

16,608

25,282

16,488

6,012

220

2000-01

145,006

47,520

30,688

16,339

26,345

17,002

6,856

256

2001-02

151,212

47,966

32,506

16,797

27,591

18,308

7,524

520

Postgraduate

1994-95

14,458

80

3,476

3,176

3,950

2,835

544

397

1995-96

16,813

235

3,861

3,823

4,652

3,300

805

137

1996-97

19,114

226

4,146

4,311

5,292

3,955

1,022

162

1997-98

20,088

223

4,290

4,738

5,622

4,079

1,025

111

1998-99

21,558

70

4,227

5,025

6,256

4,721

1,110

149

1999-00

23,292

93

4,377

5,478

6,998

4,957

1,302

87

2000-01

23,088

80

4,355

5,268

7,083

4,915

1,304

83

2001-02

25,625

101

4,798

5,893

7,786

5,414

1,547

86

First degree

1994-95

53,887

28,049

15,966

3,285

4,097

2,014

346

130

1995-96

55,220

28,673

16,198

3,441

4,372

2,096

436

4

1996-97

58,858

30,546

16,603

3,831

5,052

2,299

518

9

1997-98

60,604

31,740

17,283

3,820

4,929

2,316

496

20

1998-99

62,092

32,569

17,555

3,806

5,130

2,481

521

30

1999-00

62,922

33,116

17,765

3,633

5,116

2,720

551

21

2000-01

64,491

33,110

18,806

3,585

5,319

2,973

677

21

2001-02

67,026

33,658

19,744

3,645

5,670

3,526

752

31

Sub degree

1994-95

29,327

8,680

5,100

4,412

6,503

3,748

870

14

1995-96

34,222

9,012

5,222

5,317

8,265

4,951

1,371

84

1996-97

46,279

11,981

6,955

7,266

10,917

6,021

2,561

578

1997-98

50,442

12,811

7,112

7,491

12,222

7,323

2,931

552

1998-99

54,256

13,783

7,246

7,719

12,965

8,795

3,443

305

1999-00

54,798

13,944

7,107

7,497

13,168

8,811

4,159

112

2000-01

57,427

14,330

7,527

7,486

13,943

9,114

4,875

152

2001-02

58,561

14,207

7,964

7,259

14,135

9,368

5,225

403

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