Age at Termination of Education

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Data for 1951 Sex
Terminal Education Age Male Female
Under 13 1,060 Show data context 436 Show data context
13 1,625 Show data context 756 Show data context
14 37,416 Show data context 23,615 Show data context
15 7,389 Show data context 6,258 Show data context
16 2,345 Show data context 1,150 Show data context
17 957 Show data context 510 Show data context
18 524 Show data context 290 Show data context
19 97 Show data context 105 Show data context
20 109 Show data context 221 Show data context
21 170 Show data context 267 Show data context
22 & over 754 Show data context 380 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, Dundee ScoCofC through time | Learning & Language Statistics | Age at Termination of Education, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 24th April 2024