Statistics Publication Notice: Lifelong Learning Series: Higher Education Students and Qualifiers at Scottish Institutions 2009-10
Statistical information on students and qualifiers from higher education courses at Scottish institutions.
Table 37b. Scottish domiciled qualifiers from higher education courses at Scottish HEIs and colleges by ethnicity: 2000-01 to 2009-10
2000-01 |
2001-02 |
2002-03 |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All ethnic backgrounds |
57,680 |
60,615 |
58,175 |
59,745 |
63,495 |
62,225 |
62,710 |
61,420 |
61,435 |
60,265 |
Asian - Bangladeshi |
25 |
25 |
35 |
25 |
45 |
35 |
55 |
55 |
45 |
65 |
Asian - Chinese |
275 |
270 |
320 |
315 |
380 |
360 |
365 |
380 |
350 |
425 |
Asian - Indian |
215 |
245 |
220 |
260 |
250 |
285 |
260 |
290 |
310 |
375 |
Asian - Pakistani |
470 |
495 |
520 |
555 |
585 |
650 |
625 |
660 |
675 |
730 |
Asian - other |
110 |
120 |
85 |
145 |
215 |
220 |
210 |
240 |
230 |
280 |
Black - African |
125 |
165 |
145 |
235 |
290 |
350 |
370 |
395 |
430 |
590 |
Black - Caribbean |
15 |
20 |
20 |
35 |
30 |
35 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
50 |
Black - other |
35 |
65 |
45 |
45 |
65 |
40 |
65 |
70 |
65 |
60 |
White |
51,785 |
53,930 |
51,275 |
53,490 |
56,725 |
56,100 |
56,380 |
55,205 |
55,870 |
55,035 |
Mixed background 1 |
0 |
15 |
55 |
150 |
260 |
350 |
390 |
380 |
445 |
500 |
Other ethnic background |
255 |
310 |
280 |
215 |
205 |
200 |
210 |
215 |
225 |
205 |
Unknown |
4,375 |
4,960 |
5,180 |
4,275 |
4,450 |
3,605 |
3,755 |
3,500 |
2,760 |
1,945 |
Sources: Higher Education Statistics Agency ( HESA) and Scottish Funding Council ( SFC).
1. Information on mixed background ethnicity was not collected prior to 2001-02.
Please also see relevant sections of ' Notes to Tables'.
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