Young people's experience of education and training
Report on young people's experience of their learner journey from the age of 15-24 years.
Annex E: Profile of Insights Lab Participants
Figure E-1: Home area of workshop participants
| Local authority | Number of Insights Lab participants | % of Insights Lab participants |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City | 2 | 6% |
| Aberdeenshire | 2 | 6% |
| Angus | 1 | 3% |
| Argyll & Bute | 2 | 6% |
| East Ayrshire | 1 | 3% |
| East Dunbartonshire | 2 | 6% |
| East Renfrewshire | 3 | 9% |
| Eilean Siar | 1 | 3% |
| Fife | 1 | 3% |
| Glasgow City | 5 | 15% |
| Highland | 1 | 3% |
| North Ayrshire | 3 | 9% |
| North Lanarkshire | 2 | 6% |
| Perth & Kinross | 1 | 3% |
| Scottish Borders | 1 | 3% |
| South Ayrshire | 1 | 3% |
| South Lanarkshire | 1 | 3% |
| West Dunbartonshire | 2 | 6% |
| West Lothian | 1 | 3% |
Source: Equality and Diversity Monitoring Forms
Base: 33
Figure E-2: Demographics
| Number of Insights Lab participants | % of Insights Lab participants | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 15 years | 0 | 0% |
| 16 years | 4 | 11% |
| 17 years | 8 | 22% |
| 18 years | 10 | 28% |
| 19 years | 2 | 6% |
| 20 years | 0 | 0% |
| 21 years | 3 | 8% |
| 22 years | 2 | 6% |
| 23 years | 4 | 11% |
| 24 years | 3 | 8% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 24 | 69% |
| Male | 9 | 26% |
| Other | 2 | 6% |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White Scottish / White British | 32 | 89% |
| Chinese/ Chinese Scottish/Chinese British | 2 | 6% |
| Arab/Arab Scottish/Arab British | 1 | 3% |
| African/African Scottish/African British | 1 | 3% |
| Disability | ||
| Identifies as having a disability | 28 | 78% |
| Does not identify as having a disability | 8 | 22% |
| Care experience | ||
| Has a care-experienced background | 2 | 6% |
| Does not have a care-experienced background | 33 | 94% |
| Deprivation* | ||
| SIMD Decile 1 | 4 | 14% |
| SIMD Decile 2 | 3 | 11% |
| SIMD Decile 3 | 1 | 4% |
| SIMD Decile 4 | 4 | 14% |
| SIMD Decile 5 | 1 | 4% |
| SIMD Decile 6 | 1 | 4% |
| SIMD Decile 7 | 2 | 7% |
| SIMD Decile 8 | 2 | 7% |
| SIMD Decile 9 | 2 | 7% |
| SIMD Decile 10 | 8 | 29% |
Source: Equality and Diversity Monitoring Forms
Base: Variable depending on the question – some forms were partially complete
* Based on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation – SIMD 1 is the most deprived, whilst SIMD 10 is the least deprived
Figure E-3: Education / employment status
| Number of Insights Lab participants | % of Insights Lab participants | |
|---|---|---|
| School | 11 | 32% |
| University | 10 | 29% |
| College | 5 | 15% |
| Apprenticeship | 3 | 9% |
| Employment | 2 | 6% |
| Volunteering/Internship | 1 | 3% |
| Not in employment, education or training | 1 | 3% |
| Other | 1 | 3% |
Source: Equality and Diversity Monitoring Forms
Base: 34
* Some apprentices identified themselves as being in employment and so the two categories have been combined
Contact
Email: Lorraine Forrester, lorraine.forrester@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
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