Education Market Research Insights And Findings
Unwanted Sexual Advances Common in Universities, Market Research Finds
September 2014
One in four university students have experienced unwelcome sexual advances - defined as inappropriate touching and groping - according to the National Student Union’s (NUS) survey. For women alone, however, this figure rose to almost two fifths (37%).… Read more...
Majority of Parents Anxious About Children Starting Primary School, Study Shows
September 2014
More than seven in 10 (71%) parents admitted they are anxious about their child’s first day at primary school, with more than one fifth (22%) of this figure “very anxious” and just less than half (49%) “a little anxious.” At… Read more...
Market Research Shows English Children Less Happy Than Those In Developing Countries
August 2014
A brand new report, released by The Children’s Society, demonstrates that children in England are less happy and satisfied than those living in a number of developing countries – which include Romania, Brazil and South Africa. In fact, data from… Read more...
Survey Finds One in Three Victims of Child Abuse is Male
August 2014
New research findings released by the Barnardo’s charity has found that one in three victims of child sexual exploitation is a boy, suggesting the problem is deeper than has previously been thought. The findings, taken from analysis of more than 9,000… Read more...
Study Shows Gender Imbalance for Post-Graduate Salaries
July 2014
There is still a gender imbalance when it comes to post-graduate salaries, according to data collected by the Higher Education Statistics Agency. The study, which was conducted with 2012/13 university leavers, discovered, on average, that women (£19,500)… Read more...
Practical Skills Favoured Over Academic Qualifications, Study Shows
July 2014
According to a recent study, three quarters (75%) of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) rank degrees less highly than they did 10 years ago. The research, which was conducted by Sandler Training, questioned 1,000 SMEs and discovered that practical skills… Read more...
