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Destinations of Leavers from Scottish Schools 2006/07

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Table 7 Percentage of school leavers from publicly funded secondary schools in Scotland by destination category and 2006 SIMD Decile

Destination

SIMD 2006 Decile

Total

Most Deprived

Least Deprived

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Higher Education

12.3

15.6

19.5

21.4

27.0

29.7

36.1

40.8

45.5

53.3

29.7

Further Education

28.0

27.6

27.1

25.1

23.4

23.4

22.3

19.9

18.8

15.6

23.3

Employment

25.3

27.1

29.2

31.5

32.0

32.5

29.4

27.8

25.6

23.2

28.3

Training

11.7

9.8

7.4

5.9

3.9

3.2

2.5

2.2

1.8

1.4

5.1

Unemployed Seeking

18.0

16.3

13.4

13.2

11.1

8.8

7.6

7.0

6.0

4.9

10.8

Unemployed Not Seeking

2.4

1.9

1.6

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.2

1.3

1.1

1.0

1.5

Unknown

2.3

1.8

1.7

1.6

1.3

1.1

0.9

1.0

1.1

0.7

1.4

Total Leavers (=100%)

6,484

5,927

5,776

5,595

5,543

5,668

5,614

5,820

5,775

5,162

57,364

Percentages may not total 100 per cent due to rounding
Leavers going onto voluntary work are included under 'unemployed not seeking'

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