Table 3 : Gaps in outcomes measures between learners from POLAR quintile 1 and quintile 5 areas
Application outcome 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Gap in application rates 27.9pp 27.8pp 27.4pp 27.0pp 27.8pp 27.9pp 27.8pp 27.7pp 27.9pp 29.6pp
Gap in high tariff application rates
22.4pp 22.9pp 23.6pp 23.5pp 24.5pp 25.2pp 25.3pp 25.8pp 25.9pp 27.3pp
Gap in placed rates 24.1pp 24.6pp 24.2pp 24.4pp 25.2pp 25.1pp 25.0pp 24.6pp 25.6pp 26.5pp
Gap in offer rates 2.9pp 2.0pp 1.9pp 1.6pp 1.4pp 1.0pp 0.8pp 0.4pp 0.5pp 0.4pp
Gap in acceptance rates 3.7pp 3.7pp 3.3pp 3.6pp 3.5pp 2.4pp 2.2pp 1.4pp 1.5pp 1.3pp
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