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Table 2: Graduates from higher education courses in Scotland by qualification achieved and gender: 1999-00 to 2005-06

Total

Postgraduate

First Degree

Sub Degree

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

1999-00

68,385

31,095

37,290

13,110

6,480

6,630

26,015

11,530

14,485

29,260

13,080

16,180

2000-01

65,065

28,735

36,325

12,255

5,945

6,310

26,320

11,285

15,040

26,485

11,510

14,975

2001-02

63,430

27,210

36,220

12,760

5,945

6,815

26,375

11,320

15,055

24,295

9,945

14,350

2002-03

63,670

26,850

36,820

13,665

6,545

7,120

26,045

10,955

15,090

23,955

9,350

14,605

2003-04

65,720

28,460

37,265

13,640

6,490

7,150

27,370

11,605

15,765

24,710

10,365

14,350

2004-05

69,885

29,725

40,160

16,520

7,610

8,910

29,330

12,000

17,330

24,035

10,115

13,920

2005-06

74,515

31,310

43,205

17,170

8,045

9,125

29,685

12,320

17,365

27,660

10,945

16,715

Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency ( HESA), Scottish Funding Council ( SFC).

In this table, all numbers are rounded up or down to the nearest 5. Numbers may not sum to totals exactly due to rounding.

Since 2002-03 changes have been made to the method of data collection by the SFC, please refer to notes 3 and 4 in Notes to News Editors on page 18.

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