Maths and science time series of entries
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Time line of STEM subject entries, by student gender.
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Data set details
- Theme
- School and college outcomes and performance
- Publication
- 16 to 19 performance
- Release
- Academic year 2019/20
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 34
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of A level students
- Percent entered for 1 or more STEM subjects
- Percent entered for 2 or more STEM subjects
- Percent entered for 3 or more STEM subjects
- Percent entered for 4 or more STEM subjects
- Percent entered for 5 or more STEM subjects
- Percent entered for biology
- Percent entered for chemistry
- Percent entered for computing
- Percent entered for further maths
- Percent entered for maths
- Percent entered for physics
- Percent not entered for a STEM subject
- Filters
- Gender
- Time period
- 2009/10 to 2019/20
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | characteristic_gender | number_alev_students | pc_entered_Maths | pc_entered_FurtherMaths | pc_entered_Biology | pc_entered_Chemistry | pc_entered_Physics | pc_entered_Computing | pc_entered_no_MatSci | pc_entered_1plus_MatScis | pc_entered_2plus_MatScis | pc_entered_3plus_MatScis | pc_entered_4plus_MatScis | pc_entered_5plus_MatScis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200910 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | All genders | 267345 | 24.7 | 3.9 | 18.9 | 14.5 | 10.1 | 1.3 | 61 | 39 | 22.1 | 10.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| 200910 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Female | 144447 | 18.6 | 2.3 | 19.7 | 12.7 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 67.6 | 32.4 | 16.7 | 7.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 200910 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Male | 122898 | 31.8 | 5.8 | 18 | 16.5 | 17.4 | 2.7 | 53.2 | 46.8 | 28.5 | 14.1 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| 201011 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | All genders | 258892 | 26.4 | 4.1 | 19.6 | 15.4 | 10.6 | 1.3 | 59.5 | 40.5 | 23.5 | 11.3 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 201011 | Academic year | National | E92000001 | England | Female | 140582 | 19.7 | 2.4 | 20.5 | 13.4 | 4 | 0.2 | 66.4 | 33.6 | 17.6 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| characteristic_gender | Gender |
| number_alev_students | Number of A level students |
| pc_entered_1plus_MatScis | Percent entered for 1 or more STEM subjects |
| pc_entered_2plus_MatScis | Percent entered for 2 or more STEM subjects |
| pc_entered_3plus_MatScis | Percent entered for 3 or more STEM subjects |
| pc_entered_4plus_MatScis | Percent entered for 4 or more STEM subjects |
| pc_entered_5plus_MatScis | Percent entered for 5 or more STEM subjects |
| pc_entered_Biology | Percent entered for biology |
| pc_entered_Chemistry | Percent entered for chemistry |
| pc_entered_Computing | Percent entered for computing |
| pc_entered_FurtherMaths | Percent entered for further maths |
| pc_entered_Maths | Percent entered for maths |
| pc_entered_no_MatSci | Percent not entered for a STEM subject |
| pc_entered_Physics | Percent entered for physics |
Footnotes
- Figures for the total number of students may not match the sum of females and males, as not all institutions recorded the gender for every student.
- Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables who completed A levels during 16-18 study, after discounting of exams. Totals include pending awards.
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