Age at Termination of Education

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Data for 1951 Sex
Terminal Education Age Male Female
Under 13 9,956 Show data context 1,531 Show data context
13 10,110 Show data context 2,173 Show data context
14 409,768 Show data context 176,957 Show data context
15 67,061 Show data context 51,413 Show data context
16 24,987 Show data context 12,342 Show data context
17 10,503 Show data context 5,402 Show data context
18 5,759 Show data context 2,822 Show data context
19 1,133 Show data context 970 Show data context
20 1,130 Show data context 1,957 Show data context
21 1,691 Show data context 2,584 Show data context
22 & over 7,820 Show data context 3,482 Show data context
Date: Source:
1951 1951 Census of Scotland, Occupations, Table 17 , 'Occupied Population classified according to 11 terminal educational ages, (a) Scotland by 9 age sections and (b) Administrative, etc. Areas by All Ages', for ''

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Age at termination of full-time education, as tabulated by the Scottish 1951 Census of Population. Unlike England and Wales, the data cover both sexes and provide a considerably more detailed classification of ages.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Central Clydeside Conurb through time | Learning & Language Statistics | Age at Termination of Education, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 26th April 2024