Table.
Total number of students enrolled in nursing courses at UK educational institutions, in 1995-6, 1997-8, and 1999-2000. Data from Higher Education Statistics Agency
| Region of institution
|
1995-6
|
1997-8
|
1999-2000
|
|---|---|---|---|
| North | 3 250 | 3 950 | 5 920 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside | 3 040 | 9 230 | 12 660 |
| East Midlands | 4 180 | 3 700 | 4 330 |
| East Anglia | 1 110 | 3 090 | 4 250 |
| South East | 13 880 | 18 710 | 19 560 |
| Greater London | 15 220 | 16 800 | 19 900 |
| South West | 3 850 | 6 140 | 8 700 |
| West Midlands | 6 120 | 9 570 | 11 170 |
| North West | 7 510 | 13 140 | 16 270 |
| Scotland | 2 800 | 9 920 | 11 600 |
| Wales | 3 260 | 3 820 | 4 060 |
| Northern Ireland | 810 | 2 590 | 3 160 |
| Total | 65 010 | 100 640 | 121 570 |
| Total minus postgraduates | 62 010* | 97 443 | 117 680 |
The regions are administrative regions used by the Higher Education Statistics Authority and are based on English counties and unitary authorities.
Numbers are rounded to the nearest 10.
*
Estimate based on other years.