Careers Advice and Guidance and University

This data relates to careers advice and guidance to year 11 and 12 pupils in Northern Ireland and their university aspirations. Data is presented for year 11 and 12 pupils on their confidence making career decisions, the support they require to achieve their career goals, their awareness of the all-age Careers Service, their knowledge of how to contact a Careers Adviser outside school and also their university aspirations. The data is derived from the Young Persons’ Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, carried out between September 2019 and February 2020.

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Creation Date October 9, 2020, 15:18 (UTC)
Topic Category Economy
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The data is derived from the Young Persons’ Behaviour and Attitudes Survey. Data was collected by the Central Survey Unit of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. The data presented have been weighted by year group, gender and religion in order to reflect the composition of the Northern Ireland post-primary population (aged 11 to 16).

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Contact Name Youth Training Statistics and Research Branch, Analytical Services Division
Contact Email analyticalservices@economy-ni.gov.uk
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Further information is available within the statistical factsheet at https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/careers-and-university-research. Central Survey Unit publish a headline bulletin, tables of top-line results and a technical report covering all topics in the Young Persons’ Behaviour and Attitudes Survey. These are available on the NISRA website at https://www.nisra.gov.uk/publications/previous-ypbas-publications.

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