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Statistics Publication Notice: Lifelong Learning Series: Higher Education Students and Qualifiers at Scottish Institutions 2009-10

Published: 29 March 2011
ISBN: 9781780451374

Statistical information on students and qualifiers from higher education courses at Scottish institutions.

Table 9. Students in higher education in Scottish HEIs and colleges by age and level of study: 2000-01 to 2009-10

All levels
	Total	16-18	19-20	21-24	25-29	30-39	40-49	50-60	60+
2000-01	260,940	40,310	54,750	50,725	28,650	46,215	27,570	8,435	3,690
2001-02	269,635	41,155	54,130	53,720	28,960	48,025	29,480	9,185	4,010
2002-03	264,575	40,300	54,420	55,380	27,510	45,150	28,840	8,980	3,505
2003-04	269,120	40,085	54,870	56,795	28,050	44,295	30,420	10,250	3,940
2004-05	270,260	39,235	54,390	58,105	28,795	43,150	31,305	11,045	3,965
2005-06	273,050	39,830	55,145	59,230	30,460	42,035	30,910	11,320	3,790
2006-07	279,560	39,770	56,385	61,410	32,410	42,110	31,105	11,805	4,190
2007-08	272,625	38,585	56,085	59,755	32,800	40,095	29,460	11,325	4,200
2008-09	279,615	40,450	57,095	63,280	34,355	39,730	28,630	11,020	4,890
2009-10	287,565	43,330	59,245	66,655	35,400	38,915	27,865	10,855	5,170
Postgraduate
2000-01	36,760	40	230	7,860	8,135	11,150	7,285	1,780	160
2001-02	40,120	20	265	8,640	8,690	12,140	7,960	2,070	185
2002-03	40,725	5	220	9,265	8,815	11,970	7,910	2,240	180
2003-04	43,690	10	145	9,945	9,390	12,240	8,715	2,955	185
2004-05	43,520	10	205	10,620	9,700	11,470	8,285	2,965	225
2005-06	47,325	5	245	11,520	10,975	12,230	8,835	3,220	240
2006-07	52,395	10	265	12,955	12,625	13,520	9,205	3,505	290
2007-08	51,880	15	295	12,275	12,995	13,680	8,905	3,350	330
2008-09	52,695	5	265	13,000	13,785	13,925	8,285	3,065	340
2009-10	54,950	5	265	14,425	14,250	14,260	8,275	3,055	395
First Degree
2000-01	114,260	24,865	40,885	29,485	6,250	8,000	3,765	790	165
2001-02	117,300	25,870	40,440	31,030	6,185	8,295	4,325	910	155
2002-03	121,220	26,395	41,780	32,230	6,275	8,490	4,815	1,035	175
2003-04	133,740	26,180	43,200	34,470	8,170	11,800	7,445	1,965	490
2004-05	133,105	25,520	42,810	35,320	8,510	11,355	7,215	1,870	480
2005-06	136,105	25,770	43,395	35,965	9,215	11,705	7,560	1,960	510
2006-07	133,740	25,260	43,895	35,895	9,060	10,330	6,925	1,865	495
2007-08	132,260	24,630	44,190	35,725	9,170	9,610	6,435	1,910	570
2008-09	137,720	26,015	44,820	38,450	9,820	9,640	6,450	1,910	610
2009-10	146,175	27,915	47,305	40,590	10,895	10,140	6,740	1,965	625
Sub-degree
2000-01	109,920	15,405	13,635	13,385	14,270	27,065	16,520	5,865	3,365
2001-02	112,135	15,205	13,415	14,050	14,085	27,590	17,195	6,210	3,675
2002-03	102,630	13,900	12,420	13,885	12,420	24,690	16,115	5,710	3,150
2003-04	91,695	13,900	11,525	12,380	10,485	20,255	14,260	5,330	3,265
2004-05	93,625	13,700	11,375	12,160	10,585	20,320	15,800	6,215	3,260
2005-06	89,620	14,055	11,500	11,745	10,270	18,100	14,515	6,140	3,040
2006-07	93,425	14,495	12,225	12,560	10,725	18,260	14,975	6,435	3,405
2007-08	88,335	13,915	11,585	11,740	10,625	16,785	14,080	6,045	3,300
2008-09	89,155	14,430	12,010	11,825	10,745	16,155	13,890	6,045	3,935
2009-10	86,435	15,405	11,680	11,640	10,255	14,520	12,855	5,835	4,150

Sources: Higher Education Statistics Agency ( HESA) and Scottish Funding Council ( SFC).
Please also see relevant sections of ' Notes to Tables'.

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Table 9. Students in higher education in Scottish HEIs and colleges by age and level of study: 2000-01 to 2009-10

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