Statistics of Chemistry Education
We have compiled up to date statistical information on chemistry education. These statistics are useful for teacher training establishments and careers libraries at schools and universities.
The statistics are aimed at those advising young people on course and careers choices. They will also be of interest to those who follow the fortunes of chemistry as a profession.
The complete resource is available free online.
Downloadable Files
Statistics of Chemistry Education 2010
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Report on the remuneration of professionally qualified chemical scientists who live and work in the UK. Free to RSC members.
International Data
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Education at a Glance - OECD Indicators 2009
International statistics on education and training from OECD
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Royal Society of Chemistry
Details of RSC membership categories and application forms
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Science, Engineering and Technology and the UK's Ethnic Minority Population
Report commissioned by the Royal Society to provide a more detailed picture of the level of participation in SET education and employment by age, sex and race
Statistics on Education: Northern Ireland
Statistics relating to schools, pupils and teachers from the Department of Education Northern Ireland
Statistics of Physics
Statistics on physics education and research from the Institute of Physics
Digest of Engineering Statistics
Statistics on engineering education and employment from The Engineering and Technology Board
Government Actuary's Department (GAD) - Projections database
Download the GAD's 'full' population projections by age and sex for the United Kingdom and constituent countries
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