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Table 3: Apprenticeship Completions in London by Groupings of Sector Framework of Learning, 2003/04 to 2006/07
Framework grouping	2003/04	2004/05	2005/06	2006/07
Accountancy	50	160	130	130
Active Leisure and Learning	—	—	120	130
Agriculture and Horticulture	10	10	40	20
Animal Care	10	20	30	20
Arts and Entertainment, Cultural Heritage, Information and Library Services	10	—	10	10
Automotive Industry	140	210	410	390
Aviation	—	10	10	10
Business Administration	240	330	590	700
Children’s Care Learning and Development/Early Years Care and Education	130	320	650	860
Construction	20	90	290	410
Contact Centres	—	—	20	30
Customer Service	210	310	440	560
Dental Nursing	—	—	—	40
Electrotechnical	140	200	240	210
Engineering (inc Construction Engineering)	80	80	130	110
Equine Industry	70	90	100	100
Gas Industry	50	70	120	80
Hairdressing	300	460	660	750
Health and Beauty Therapy	10	10	30	50
Health and Social Care	30	20	50	50
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration	10	40	90	160
Hospitality and Catering	100	160	210	150
Information Technology and Electronic Services	130	130	270	180
Insurance	10	—	20	20
Mail Services	—	—	—	20
Management	20	30	40	80
Plumbing	20	50	150	160
Printing	10	10	—	—
Rail Industry (Engineering and Operations)	—	20	—	20
Retail	120	180	210	220
Sales and Telesales	—	—	—	—
Security Industry	10	10	20	110
Sporting Excellence	—	—	10	50
Sports and Recreation	40	70	—	—
Telecommunications	20	20	40	20
Transport Engineering and Maintenance	—	—	20	20
Travel and Tourism Services Leisure and Business	40	20	40	50
Vehicle Body and Paint Operations	—	—	—	20
Vehicle Fitting	—	—	10	40
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair	—	—	20	170
Veterinary Nursing	—	—	10	20
Wholesale, Distribution, Warehousing and Storage	10	10	10	20
Unknown	10	30	10	—
Other	20	30	50	70
Total	2,050	3,190	5,280	6,250
“—” Indicates figures <5. Notes: 1. Figures may not sum to totals due to rounding. 3. Information is based on Sector Framework of Learning—some frameworks have been grouped together due to small numbers in order to provide consistent figures across years. Source: Work Based Learning ILR data

Higher Education: Admissions

Mr. Willetts: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what proportion of people applying to university who were from an unskilled background went on to attend (a) their nearest university and (b) a university in the latest period for which information is available. [247132]

Mr. Lammy: The latest available information, showing applicants by their socio-economic background, is shown in the table.

English domiciled applicants to full-time undergraduate courses—year of entry 2007
		Of which : percentage accepted for entry at :
Socio-economic classification:	Applicants	Nearest HE institution	Elsewhere
Higher managerial and professional occupations	60,438	2.9	82.8
Lower managerial and professional occupations	85,708	4.3	78.2
Intermediate occupations	39,770	5.5	75.4
Small employers and own account workers	21,024	5.5	75.7
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	12,735	5.9	76.2
Semi routine occupations	41,763	7.3	69.7
Routine occupations	17,133	8.3	70.1
Unknown	101,506	9.4	68.6
Total	380,077	6.2	74.6
Source: UCAS

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