asked the Minister for Education the number of school leavers from full-time education who will be available to enter the labour force in mid-1973, distinguishing between school-leavers from first-level education, from junior cycle of second-level education with separate figures for secondary and vocational schools, from senior cycle of second-level education with separate figures for secondary and vocational schools and from third level education.
Written Answers. - School Leavers.
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The following is the estimated number of leavers from schools and colleges in mid-1973.
From First Level |
2,300 |
From Second Level |
|
Secondary—Junior Cycle |
6,600 |
—Senior Cycle |
14,100 |
Vocational—Junior Cycle |
13,200 |
—Senior Cycle (including secretarial courses) |
5,300 |
Other Second Level |
2,300 |
From Third Level |
|
Universities |
4,900 |
Teacher Training |
1,000 |
Other Third Level |
1,300 |
The estimates apply to leavers from full-time education. A number of these leavers, particularly those from vocational schools, will continue in part-time education, for example, apprenticeship.