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| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 5A4 Pupils present in education authority schools on census day; pupils present taking meals by sector, 1992/93 to 1997/98 |
Year |
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1992/93 |
1993/94 |
1994/95 |
1995/96 |
1996/97 |
1997/98 1 |
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| Number of pupils present on census day (=100%) | ||||||
| Total 2 | 687,081 |
727,101 |
729,089 |
730,835 |
731,096 |
715,188 |
| Primary 3 | 410,710 |
429,960 |
426,026 |
427,963 |
431,199 |
418,751 |
| Secondary | 248,479 |
266,856 |
270,801 |
268,302 |
269,873 |
261,975 |
| Special | 6,905 |
7,416 |
7,254 |
6,935 |
6,641 |
6,677 |
| Percentage of those present taking meals | ||||||
| Total 2 | 50.4 |
48.4 |
48.4 |
47.3 |
41.6 |
44.5 |
| Primary 3 | 53.9 |
51.8 |
52.7 |
51.3 |
44.2 |
47.5 |
| Secondary | 47.8 |
46.0 |
45.1 |
44.6 |
40.0 |
43.3 |
| Special | 87.8 |
87.8 |
86.8 |
88.8 |
88.0 |
85.8 |
| Percentage of those present taking free meals | ||||||
| Total 2 | 15.7 |
16.7 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
15.8 |
15.6 |
| Primary 3 | 19.1 |
20.1 |
20.2 |
20.1 |
18.7 |
18.6 |
| Secondary | 10.0 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
11.4 |
11.2 |
11.1 |
| Special | 65.2 |
65.0 |
62.7 |
67.0 |
69.2 |
66.1 |
Source: SOEID Education Statistics |
| 1 Provisional. |
| 2 Includes pupils attending schools not providing meals (these pupils are excluded from the figures for the individual sectors). |
| 3 Includes pupils in nursery schools. |
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