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Annex D: Supporting Successful, Accountable Governance
Results of Survey of Lay Composition of Scotland's Incorporated Colleges, July 200615
Return: 39 incorporated colleges (100%)
Age
Age Range | Colleges | Pre-92 UKHEIs 16 | Post-92 UKHEIs | All UKHEIs |
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Over 70 | 5 (1%) | 56 (7%) | 8 (2%) | 64 (5%) |
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60 to 70 | 93 (22%) | 365 (45%) | 154 (31%) | 519 (40%) |
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50 to 60 | 175 (40%) | 268 (33%) | 201 (41%) | 469 (36%) |
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40 to 50 | 128 (30%) | 106 (13%) | 103 (21%) | 209 (16%) |
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Under 40 | 29 (7%) | 16 (2%) | 25 (5%) | 41 (3%) |
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Total | 430 | 811 | 491 | 1302 |
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According to the Scottish Councillors 2003 17 Report:
- less than 1% were under 30 years old;
- 2% were under 50 years old;
- 50% were aged between 45-59 years;
- 30% were over 60 years old.
Ethnicity
Six colleges each have one member of the board from an ethnic minority.
According to the Scottish Councillors 2003 Report just over 1% of councillors were from ethnic minorities, compared to 2% of the Scottish population in 2003.
Disability
Six colleges each have one member of the board with a disability.
According to the Scottish Councillors 2003 Report almost 9% of councillors had a disability or long-term illness.
Gender
Gender 18 | Male | Female | Total |
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Scotland's Colleges | 74% | 26% | 430 |
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Scottish Executive Public Appointments (October 2006) 19 | 64% | 36% | 644 |
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FTSE 100 (November 2004) 20 | 91% | 9% | 983 |
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FTSE 250 (November 2004) 21 | 94% | 6% | 1917 |
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Scottish Councillors (December 2003) 22 | 78% | 22% | 1222 |
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