Data set from Graduate outcomes (LEO): postgraduate outcomes

Underlying data UK domiciled postgraduates

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Description Underlying data file for Graduate Outcomes (LEO) postgraduate publication Coverage Employment and earnings outcomes for UK domiciled postgraduates (level 7 (taught and research) and level 8 graduates) of English Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), one, three, five and ten years after graduation (YAG), 2014/15 to 2018/19 tax year. File formats and conventions Format Files are Comma Separated Value (CSV) Conventions - Earnings figures are rounded to the nearest £100 - Employment outcome percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1% - All populations are rounded to the nearest 5 full-person equivalent (FPE) individuals - c = data has been supressed due to small numbers. z = there is no result (N/A)

Data set details

Theme
Higher education
Publication
Graduate outcomes (LEO): postgraduate outcomes
Release type
Number of rows
25,145
Geographic levels
National, Regional
Indicators
  • Activity not captured
  • Further study with or without sustained employment
  • Graduates
  • Graduates included in earnings figures
  • Graduates included in outcomes calculation
  • Lower quartile of earnings of graduates
  • Matched graduates
  • Median earnings of graduates
  • No sustained destination
  • Overseas graduates
  • Sustained employment further study or both
  • Sustained employment only
  • Sustained employment with or without further study
  • Unmatched graduates
  • Upper quartile of earnings of graduates
Filters
  • Graduate sex
  • Qualification level
  • Subject studied
  • Years after graduation
Time period
2014-15 to 2018-19

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_nameYAGsexdomicilesubject_namequalification_levelgradsgrads_ukunmatched_percentoverseas_percentmatchedactivity_not_capturedno_sust_destsust_emp_onlysust_emp_with_or_without_fssust_emp_fs_or_bothfs_with_or_without_sust_empearnings_includeearnings_LQearnings_medianearnings_UQ
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain10 YAGFemale + maleUKTotalLevel 7 (research)152014508.14.4133513.94.572.480.381.69.1895217003500047800
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain10 YAGFemale + maleUKTotalLevel 7 (taught)923258879012.33.87791011.53.978.183.684.66.556630201003390046400
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain10 YAGFemale + maleUKTotalLevel 87865745513.45.26455163.176.180.3814.94585288004160055500
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain5 YAGFemale + maleUKTotalLevel 7 (research)1480144052.5137011.93.966.680.684.217.6840230003190042700
201415Tax yearNationalK03000001Great Britain5 YAGFemale + maleUKTotalLevel 7 (taught)885958610072.88011093.875.785.487.211.557225213003090041200

Variables in this data set

Table showing all 19 variables
Variable nameVariable description
activity_not_capturedActivity not captured
earnings_includeGraduates included in earnings figures
earnings_LQLower quartile of earnings of graduates
earnings_medianMedian earnings of graduates
earnings_UQUpper quartile of earnings of graduates
fs_with_or_without_sust_empFurther study with or without sustained employment
gradsGraduates
grads_ukGraduates included in outcomes calculation
matchedMatched graduates
no_sust_destNo sustained destination
overseas_percentOverseas graduates
qualification_levelQualification level - Filter by Qualification level
sexGraduate sex - Filter by Graduate sex
subject_nameSubject studied - Filter by Subject studied
sust_emp_fs_or_bothSustained employment further study or both
sust_emp_onlySustained employment only
sust_emp_with_or_without_fsSustained employment with or without further study
unmatched_percentUnmatched graduates
YAGYears after graduation - Filter by Years after graduation

Footnotes

  1. All populations are rounded to the nearest 5 full-person equivalent (FPE) individuals
  2. Employment outcome percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%
  3. In the 2018/19 tax year, 1 YAG (one year after graduation) relates to those who graduated in the 2016/17 academic year, 3 YAG to graduates in 2014/15, 5 YAG to graduates in 2012/13 and 10 YAG to graduates in 2007/08.
  4. Earnings figures are rounded to the nearest £100
  5. c = data has been supressed due to small numbers. z = there is no result (N/A)

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