Research and analysis

Graduate labour market statistics: methodology note

The methodology we use to calculate the graduate labour market statistics for England.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and Department for Education
• Published: 9 December 2014
• Last updated: 24 April 2018
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  1. 24 April 2018

     Updated the methodology note.

  2. 25 April 2017

     Updated document to explain that DfE now has responsibility for this content and that we have used up-to-date 2016 'weights' for our calculations.

  3. 26 April 2016

     Updated methodology note.

  4. 10 March 2015

     A new methodology note has been added that provides further background on the statistics of the graduate labour market.

  5. 9 December 2014

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Graduate labour market statistics: methodology note

PDF, 271 KB, 9 pages

Details

The methodology note includes detail on the definitions used and coverage of the graduate labour market statistics.

We will update the note with any significant changes in the methodology.