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Estimate On Students Not-Continuing In School By Sex And Class/Form - 1998

Produced By: Ministry of Education (MOE)
Category: Labour Supply
Date: 04/08/2006

ESTIMATE ON STUDENTS NOT-CONTINUING IN SCHOOL BY SEX AND CLASS/ FORM - 1998 The table below illustrates the number of students not-continuing in school by sex and class in 1998. Click here for more details.
LEVEL NUMBER NOT CONTINUING (est.)
M F Total
Classes 1-6 1,506 337 1,843
Form 1 365 766 1,131
Form 2 1,129 824 1,953
Form 3 718 582 1,300
Form 4 1,091 978 2,069
Form 5 522 698 1220
Form 6 3,559 4,017 7,576
Total 8,890 8,202 17,092
Note: "Non-continuers" include drop-outs during the school year and those others not proceeding on to the next year. Form 6 numbers not continuing includes those who did not sit FSLC exam or failed it.
(Source: Ministry of Education and Technology (1999), Annual Report for the Year 1998,Tables X (f) and XI (f) (for enrolments). Non-continuing rates are those calculated by National Planning Office as based on repeater rates for 1996 of Ministry of Education).