The tables below cover applicants for NHS clinical psychology training places. The tables include data from applicants who gave their authorisation for it to be made public. Some applicants who gave their authorisation preferred not to give details for particular questions. They have been included with the largest category in each section. Some categories with small numbers are grouped together to maintain anonymity.
GENDER - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
Female & no response |
3074 |
83% |
486 |
85% |
Male |
642 |
17% |
88 |
15% |
SEXUAL ORIENTATION - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
Bisexual |
63 |
2% |
12 |
2% |
Gay man |
54 |
1% |
10 |
2% |
Gay woman/lesbian, Other sexual orientation |
48 |
1% |
7 |
1% |
Heterosexual/straight & no response |
3551 |
96% |
545 |
95% |
MARITAL STATUS - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
Divorced/Separated, Widowed |
72 |
2% |
6 |
1% |
Single & no response |
2490 |
67% |
371 |
65% |
Married/Civil partnership/Co-habiting |
1154 |
31% |
197 |
34% |
DEPENDANTS - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
No dependants & no response |
3323 |
89% |
526 |
92% |
Has dependants |
393 |
11% |
48 |
8% |
RESIDENCE - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
UK & no response |
3427 |
92% |
554 |
97% |
Other EU/EEA |
235 |
6% |
20 |
3% |
Other residence |
54 |
1% |
AGE - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
20-24 years |
1243 |
33% |
153 |
27% |
25-29 years & no response |
1607 |
43% |
319 |
56% |
30-34 years |
479 |
13% |
69 |
12% |
35-39 years |
201 |
5% |
23 |
4% |
40-44 years |
118 |
3% |
10 |
2% |
45-49 years |
50 |
1% |
50 and over |
18 |
0% |
RELIGION - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
No religion & no response |
2253 |
61% |
383 |
67% |
Christian - Protestant |
363 |
10% |
65 |
11% |
Christian - Roman Catholic |
404 |
11% |
53 |
9% |
Christian - Other |
293 |
8% |
29 |
5% |
Hindu |
54 |
1% |
5 |
1% |
Jewish |
30 |
1% |
7 |
1% |
Muslim |
137 |
4% |
12 |
2% |
Sikh |
39 |
1% |
6 |
1% |
Buddhist |
32 |
1% |
Baha'i, Jain |
5 |
0% |
Other religion |
62 |
2% |
9 |
2% |
Religion (not specified) |
44 |
1% |
5 |
1% |
Total with a religion |
1463 |
39% |
191 |
33% |
DISABILITY - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
No disability & no response |
3399 |
91% |
522 |
91% |
Dyslexia |
153 |
4% |
26 |
5% |
Unseen disability |
60 |
2% |
9 |
2% |
Blind/partially sighted |
7 |
0% |
5 |
1% |
Deaf/hearing impairment |
14 |
0% |
Mental health difficulties |
11 |
0% |
6 |
1% |
Wheelchair user/mobility difficulties |
9 |
0% |
Two or more disabilities |
21 |
1% |
Personal care support required, Other disability, Disabled (not specified) |
42 |
1% |
6 |
1% |
Total with a disability |
317 |
9% |
52 |
9% |
ETHNICITY - 2012 ENTRY
CATEGORY |
APPLICANTS |
ACCEPTANCES |
Totals |
3716 |
100% |
574 |
100% |
Indian |
134 |
4% |
7 |
1% |
Bangladeshi |
21 |
1% |
7 |
1% |
Pakistani |
64 |
2% |
Other Asian background |
45 |
1% |
6 |
1% |
Asian (not specified) |
15 |
0% |
Total in the Asian/Asian British/Asian English/Asian Scottish/Asian Welsh group |
279 |
8% |
20 |
3% |
African |
72 |
2% |
9 |
2% |
Caribbean |
42 |
1% |
Other Black background |
8 |
0% |
Black (not specified) |
5 |
0% |
Total in the Black/Black British/Black English/Black Scottish/Black Welsh group |
127 |
3% |
9 |
2% |
White and Asian |
28 |
1% |
5 |
1% |
White and Black African |
14 |
0% |
6 |
1% |
White and Black Caribbean |
25 |
1% |
Other Mixed background |
53 |
1% |
10 |
2% |
Mixed (not specified) |
6 |
0% |
Total in the Mixed group |
126 |
3% |
21 |
4% |
British English & no response |
1957 |
53% |
363 |
63% |
British Scottish |
168 |
5% |
31 |
5% |
British Welsh |
95 |
3% |
20 |
3% |
Other British (white) |
67 |
2% |
8 |
1% |
Irish |
224 |
6% |
37 |
6% |
Other White background |
404 |
11% |
37 |
6% |
White (not specified) |
171 |
5% |
22 |
4% |
Total in the White group |
3086 |
83% |
518 |
90% |
Chinese |
25 |
1% |
6 |
1% |
Middle Eastern/North African |
29 |
1% |
Other ethnic background, Other ethnicity (not specified) |
44 |
1% |
Total in the Other Ethnicity group |
98 |
3% |
6 |
1% |