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Top 10 Occupational areas for young people in the Falkirk area

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Young people who left the Falkirk areas' schools in 2008/2009 moved in to a wide range of jobs. The graph below shows the top 10 Occupational areas that school leavers from the Falkirk area went into:

Top 10 occupational areas

Source: School Leaver Destination Return & Skills Intervention Activity Report December 2009: Falkirk Council (Skills Development Scotland)

The School Leaver Destination Return (SLDR) is a statistical return undertaken by Skills Development Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Government. The Return is based on a 100% follow up of young people who left school between 01 August 2008 and 31 July 2009. This exercise was carried out during the month of September 2009. The full SLDR Falkirk Council report (PDF, 1.1MB)| can be accessed for further information.