Briefing • 4 April 2014
Briefing 25: Top jobs are dominated by people who went to private school
Just 7% of people were educated privately, but they form a majority of certain top professions
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Explaining the data:
These figures are provided by research from the Sutton Trust – a summary of findings can be found at http://www.suttontrust.com/ news/fast-facts/
Tagged under: education, life chances, social mobility
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