What sort of jobs do young people go into?
These figures show the types of jobs recent Coventry & Warwickshire school leavers went into. In 2008, 1,252 Year 11 leavers went into a job or a job with training. This chart shows how many went into each occupational area listed. The chart shows: 43% of young people entered elementary occupations 9% entered jobs in hairdressing and related occupations 7% entered jobs in engineering 6% entered sales occupations 6% entered jobs in construction 5% entered jobs in labouring and industrial work 4% entered clerical and secretarial jobs 4% entered jobs in the vehicle trade 4% entered jobs in childcare and related occupations 3% entered managerial and professional jobs 2% entered jobs in the electrical and electronic industry 2% entered jobs in agriculture, forestry and fishing 1% entered jobs in healthcare 1% entered jobs as plant and machinery operatives 0.5% entered catering occupations 0.4% entered the unskilled service sector 0.4% entered jobs in the metal forming trade 0.4% entered a r
