EDUCATION - Causes of Income and Wealth Inequality

Question 1

What percentage of people
• educated to degree level or above
• with no qualifications
were in employment in 2022?

Answer 1

• 87%
• 44%

Question 2

How much more do uni graduates earn than non-graduates?

Answer 2

£10,000 more per year

Question 3

According to UCAS figures, how much higher are acceptance rates for people from the least deprived communities than the most deprived communities?

Answer 3

3 times higher

Question 4

What percentage of the UK populations receive private education?
And what percentage of the UK’s “elites” were privately educated?

Answer 4

• 7%
• 39%

Question 5

What percentage of Rishi Sunak’s cabinet (as of Oct 2022) received private education?

Answer 5

65%